2012/7/23 Dan <[email protected]>: > Denise May wrote: >> >> Okay, you are right about what I want to do, but I should have said that >> I'm using OOo for Mac. I don't have an Options option under Tools. >> >> I'm trying to use spreadsheet info from another person to create a >> membership directory. I think I need to convert it to base, but not sure. >> I usually only use text docs or spreadsheets. I have used databases in >> the past in Appleworks and Bento. This is quite a bit different. I >> appreciate any and all help. I've found several sources of tutorials, but >> none that I can quite "get" that explains how to convert the ss to a >> dbase. >> Thanks. >> >> Denise > > > To convert a spreadsheet to a dBase file, you only need to save the > spreadsheet as a dBase file. Open the spreadsheet in Calc. Then click the > Save As icon or use File > Save As or use Control+Shift+S. Name the file. > The ALL FORMATS drop down list has dBase as one of its choices. Select it, > select where to save it, and save it. > Remember that doing this will only save the sheet that you see. If you > have more than one sheet in your spreadsheet, you will need to select and > save each sheet. If this is the case, you probably should also create a > folder to hold all of these dBase files. > > --Dan > > > <snip>
It was possible to register a spreadsheet as a database in earlier versions if OpenOffice.org. Is that feature removed? Kind regards Johnny Rosenberg ジョニー・ローゼンバーグ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
