On Thu, 30 Jul 2020 at 17:38, Swarup <dinban...@sprynet.com> wrote: > Helllo > > 1. I am using Kexi Version 3.1.0 in Ubuntu 19.04. > > 2. I have very basic needs, such as the need to be able to add another > column without erasing all my data, and the need to increase the number of > characters allowed in a cell, without that change erasing all my data. As I > understand, these things cannot be done in Version 3.1.0. >
Hello. Right. First step is to upgrade to 3.2. This topic can be studied here https://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=221&t=132264 > 3. Is there a very easy, user friendly way to update to the latest version > of Kexi? > Always three ways as follows, whatever suits best: 1. Request an easy way from your distributor 2. Change the distributor 3. Install a Flatpak snapshot https://community.kde.org/Kexi/Snapshots > > 4. Otherwise, I would like to export my data from Kexi and migrate over to > MS Access. I have been using Kexi for many, many years-- but these basic > limitations have made my work impossible. > I am sorry about that. The forum thread explains a bit the fact that these features mean larger endeavours so we need more contributors on board. > > 5. I do not see any option in Kexi to export my data to say csv. This is > an import option, but I do not see an export option. Where is the option to > export my data? > Users can export each table by right-clicking and exporting to a file. Because these are SQLite tables, users can also run apps like sqlitebrowser to export all tables in one go (File->Export->CSV). -- regards, Jaroslaw Staniek KDE: : A worldwide network of software engineers, artists, writers, translators : and facilitators committed to Free Software development - kde.org KEXI: : A visual database apps builder - kexi-project.org calligra.org/kexi twitter.com/kexi_project facebook.com/kexi.project t.me/kexi_project Qt Certified Specialist: : linkedin.com/in/jstaniek <http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaniek>
