352 Microsoft Access Database File 2000 Database Microsoft Access Database File, formerly known as Jet Maseas Database format, is proprietary file format developed and used by Microsoft as a native format for its Microsoft Access (formerly Microsoft Jet Database Engine) desktop database management system. First released in 1992, starting with version 1.0 the earlier versions of the database used the Jet Database Engine, with version Microsoft Access 2000 utiliooing the Jet 4.0 database engine. The page size of the Jet 4.0 database engine is 4096 bytes. The .mde extension refers to protected Access database file with compiled VBA and macros. This entry records the version 2000 of MDB file format, for a full list of versions please follow the links provided in the Notes section. Text 1 Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives 23 Sep 2003 02 May 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20220711181532/http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/Access https://web.archive.org/web/20220901011824/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Access https://web.archive.org/web/20220825195028/https://www.loc.gov/preservation/digital/formats/fdd/fdd000462.shtml http://web.archive.org/web/20111115230803/http://support.microsoft.com/kb/178882 fdd000462 Library of Congress Format Description Identifier Q48021588 Wikidata QID Identifier x-fmt/240 PUID 93 Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Corporation 339 mdb File extension 3312 mde File extension 273 MS Access 2000 Jet 4 DB header plus variably-positioned AccessVersion 08. Two byte sequences. First byte sequence character sequence, Standard Jet DB. Second byte sequence character sequence, A c c e s s V e r s I o n{0-2048} 0 8 . [0:9] [0:9] 350 Absolute from BOF 0 Little-endian 000100005374616E64617264204A65742044420001000000 351 Variable Little-endian 410063006300650073007300560065007200730069006F006E{0-2048}300038002E00[30:39]00[30:39] Has lower priority than 2163 Legacy Family Tree Database 3-9 Is previous version of 353 Microsoft Access Database File 2002 Is subsequent version of 351 Microsoft Access Database File 97 Criteria