Hi Caolán, On Friday, 2011-09-02 11:09:37 +0100, Caolán McNamara wrote:
> > > How can I quickly setup a database and query to test this thing? > > I find setting up databases and configuring them a super pain in the > ass, so much so that I have a fair number of bugs lingering because I > can't motivate myself to struggle with configuring databases. > > Personally, I think I would be tempted by something like a virtual box > VDI pre-configured, installed and populated databases images/appliances At least for the simple tasks like this, running some SQL query against any database, the ODBC/HSQL (or whatever is the background job doing) of Base is sufficient. The easiest method (of course I had to have that idea after having created my own ;) is probably to copy (to not mess around with the registered sample database) install/basis3.5/presets/database/biblio.odb to the document folder and file open it. > Is this a stupid idea ? If larger SQL systems setup in specific ways are needed, a VB is probably a good idea. Eike -- PGP/OpenPGP/GnuPG encrypted mail preferred in all private communication. Key ID: 0x293C05FD - 997A 4C60 CE41 0149 0DB3 9E96 2F1A D073 293C 05FD
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