ACD/ChemFolder Enterprise vs. ACD/ChemFolder

ACD/ChemFolder Enterprise is the extension of the desktop structure-enabled chemistry databasing software, ACD/ChemFolder. While encompassing most of the standard ChemFolder features, ChemFolder Enterprise further enables multiple users to work with the chemical and reactions databases simultaneously through client-server architecture.

	ACD/ChemFolder	ACD/ChemFolder Enterprise*
	Local Database	Oracle SQL Database
Create and edit records
Organize and edit information Structures Reaction Schemes Text Images
Search by a variety of criteria
Multi-user access
Concurrent user updates	–
Set operations (union, intersection, difference, etc.)
Search many databases simultaneously		(single Oracle instance)
Electronic signatures
Enhanced permission level controls: database–projects–records–data	–
Projects support	–
Store external documents in database (Microsoft Word, Excel, .pdf, etc.)	–
Advanced database, records and documents history	–
Export/Import into local databases
Display analytical information (ACD/SpecManager integration)	–
Advanced scripting capabilities allowing third-party database integration	–

*Includes the local file-based database capabilities present in the classical ACD/ChemFolder package.