About Dat Time (extended Version) Direct

: Using this data type marks your database as a newer version, meaning it cannot be opened by older versions of Access (e.g., Access 2016 or 2019).

: Open your table in Design View and select "Date/Time Extended" from the Data Type drop-down menu. About Dat Time (Extended Version)

: This extended type covers a much wider range of years than the standard date type. : Using this data type marks your database

: If you are linking to an external SQL Server database, go to File > Options > Current Database and check the box for "Support Date Time Extended (DateTime2) Data Type for Linked/Imported Tables" . Using the Date/Time Extended data type - Microsoft Support : If you are linking to an external

: It is specifically designed to align with the SQL Server datetime2 data type. This ensures that when you link or import Access data to SQL Server, the fields map consistently without loss of data or formatting. Compatibility & Requirements

: Currently, this data type is only available in Microsoft 365 and Access 2021 .