Reading/Writing data in MS-Access database using javascript

A simplest way to create a application is making a HTML page interact with the database directly. This is possible with javascript.

Code copied from webdeveloper.com

Adding a Record

function AddRecord() {
var adoConn = new ActiveXObject("ADODB.Connection");
var adoRS = new ActiveXObject("ADODB.Recordset");

adoConn.Open("Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source='/\dbName.mdb'");
adoRS.Open("Select * From tblName", adoConn, 1, 3);

adoRS.AddNew;
adoRS.Fields("FieldName").value = "Quentin";
adoRS.Update;

adoRS.Close();
adoConn.Close();
}

Removing a Record

function DeleteRecord() {
var adoConn = new ActiveXObject("ADODB.Connection");
var adoRS = new ActiveXObject("ADODB.Recordset");

adoConn.Open("Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source='\\dbName.mdb'");
adoRS.Open("Select * From tblName Where FieldName = 'Quentin'", adoConn, 1, 3);
adoRS.Delete;
adoRS.Delete;

adoRS.Close();
adoConn.Close();
}

Editing a Record

function EditRecord() {
var adoConn = new ActiveXObject("ADODB.Connection");
var adoRS = new ActiveXObject("ADODB.Recordset");

adoConn.Open("Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source='\\dbName.mdb'");
adoRS.Open("Select * From tblName Where FieldName = 'Quentin'", adoConn, 1, 3);

adoRS.Edit;
adoRS.Fields("FieldName").value = "New Name";
adoRS.Update;

adoRS.Close();
adoConn.Close();
}

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