1.Open the Access 97 database in Access 2003.
2.On the Tools menu, click Database Utilities, click Convert Database, and then click to Access 2002-2003 file format.
3.Enter a name for the database, and then click Save.
4.Exit Access 2003.
5.Open the database in Access 2013.
6.On the File tab, click Save As, select Access Database (*.accdb), and then click Save As.
7.In the Save As dialog box, click Save.