Equivalent to MS/ACCESS

Equivalent to MS/ACCESS

vordoo vordoo at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 16 16:05:35 IST 2012


http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/doityourself-it-guy/diy-create-easy-to-use-databases-with-libreoffice-base/1315
http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/doityourself-it-guy/diy-create-data-entry-forms-for-databases-in-libreoffice-base/1331
http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/doityourself-it-guy/diy-create-a-database-form-in-libreoffice-base-design-view/1352

HTH,

On 03/16/2012 01:37 PM, geoffrey mendelson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking to do something that is easy in MS Access on a Linux 
> system (using FOSS preferably).
>
> I have a RIGHT TO LEFT XLS file containing some fields that are 
> English, some that are Hebrew and some that are mixed text. I would 
> like to create an SQL database of that file with the least 
> understanding of SQL, basically a point and click front end is what I 
> need.
>
> Then I want to do the same thing with a LEFT TO RIGHT English CSV file 
> of similar information.
>
> Once I have those, I want to be able to search, produce reports and 
> compare (as in tell me all in one but not the other) and so on. All 
> with a point and click interface.
>
> Any suggestions.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Geoff.
>



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