Microsoft Access Add-in
General Information
| Title | MDA File Extension |
| Extension | .mda |
| Full Form | Microsoft Access Add-in |
| File Type | Database Add-in File |
| Developer | Microsoft Corporation |
| MIME Type | application/msaccess |
File Function
| Primary Function | Extend functionality |
| Additional Functions | Add custom commands, Provide templates |
| Features | Plug-in, Customizable |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Depends on content |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | Yes, with Access |
Use Cases
| Database Customization | Yes |
| Automated Tasks | Yes |
| Data Management | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Code execution |
| Best Practices | Regular updates, Access control |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Early 1990s |
| Latest Version | Varies by Office version |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .accdb, .mdb, .mde, .accde |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Microsoft Access |
Commercial | Windows |