Umm... That's cuz Adabas is a file format, not a database editor... There is NO GUI. You can do databases in OpenOffice too... When you are in Writer or any other modules, press F4. That'll open up the data sources. Take it from there.
D.Olson On Tuesday 04 June 2002 09:50 am, you wrote: > Currently I'm using Mandrake 8.2 with Star Office 6 and Adabas installed > for database. > > I previously used Star Office 5.2 with Adabas and had set up several small > relational databases for home and business use. I had no problems. > > With SO 6, I can't figure out how to even launch Adabas!!!! After > installing the Adabas package from the PowerPack Edition cd's, it > automagically set up a link in my menu under "Office Accessories" titled > "Adabas Installation". I launched that, Adabas went through it's setup. It > created an Adabas sub directory in my home directory (just like it should), > there were no errors noted during the installation. > > The problem is that I can NOT find an executable file anywhere on my system > to launch the Adabas GUI! In SO5.2 Adabas would launch from inside the Star > Office menus. > > I checked to be sure Adabas was installed using the Software Manager and it > shows as installed. > > If anyone knows what executable I need to launch to get Adabas running, > please let me know. > > Many thanks in advance for your help. > Mike
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