On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 22:09 -0600, Sunny wrote:
> On 2/19/07, Art Fore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Does anyone know of an opensource database frontend for Postgresql
> > database along the lines of MSAccess? I have tried the following with no
> > success
> >
> > Rekall  Try to open a table or view or even properties thereof, and it
> > crashes. This is on Suse 10.2 with its Rekall from the dvdk.
> >
> > Knode   Cannot even do find/replace on fields, Menu items are there, but
> > they don't work. ditto for OOoBase.
> >
> > PgAdmin Cannot do find/replace. The latest version has the menu options
> > for that, but it does not work. Apparently Wxwidgets that is based on is
> > broken. Cannot do lower case to upper case conversions that I could find
> > without taking a course in SQL.
> >
> > Even Access has problems with ODBC, or maybe it is Windows. Open the
> > postgres database on localhost using Access with ODBC and do the
> > find/replace query, the convert 3 fields to uppercase. Close out Access,
> > Change ODBC setup to look at remote host database. Open Access. It is
> > still looking at the localhost database eventhough ODBC is pointing to
> > remote host. Close Access, reboot WinXP (running under Parallels), then
> > open Access again. Now it is finally looking at the correct database.
> > Does not say much for Microsoft interoperability and they supposedly
> > invented ODBC.
> >
> > Art
> >
> 
> I asked similar question about frontends for MSSQL. This is the thread
> in the archives, see if some of the proposed products will help you:
> <http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse/2006-11/msg03475.html>
> 
> -- 
> Svetoslav Milenov (Sunny)
> 
> Even the most advanced equipment in the hands of the ignorant is just
> a pile of scrap.

Thanks for the info. Am going to download both an evaluate.

Art

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