[libreoffice-users] Asking for examples for Collect, Fusion, Intersection functions in Query Design View Mode

2015-04-07 Thread xavier2
Hi there, I'm aware of the HSQLDB documentation and the list of available functions. However, I am not looking for this. What I want is to understand well for what are used the functions Collect, Fusion, Intersection. To understand them, I would like to see an example in the Design View, with an

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calcultated fields in query (how to output in currency format) ?

2015-03-31 Thread xavier2
Yes, I suspect this is impossible, we cannot have a currency variable, because we would have to have thousands of different variables according the thousands of currencies in the world. What BASE can do is to format the way the output is presented to the user, however, sadly I've discovered that

[libreoffice-users] Calcultated fields in query (how to output in currency format) ?

2015-03-29 Thread xavier2
Hello I'm having some problems creating a query in DesigView mode. I'm trying to calculate a field with an Alias. So I have a field in which I have MonthlyGrossWage, that field is numeric, has no decimals (for simplicity), only 5 digits, and its format is currency $ In my table, I have a the

[libreoffice-users] Re: Using SQL functions in LibreOffice base (notation)

2015-03-20 Thread xavier2
Hi there, yes that is right, but what is completely weird is that LibreOffice Base, using a modified SQL don't have a reference book showing all these modifications and notations? then where can we find reference for that modification of the SQL language? -- View this message in context:

[libreoffice-users] Using SQL functions in LibreOffice base (notation)

2015-03-19 Thread xavier2
Hello I need to insert the current date from my computer into a field from a database. SQL has a function called NOW() which introduce the current date into a field. However, I don't know very well how this work. I tried to visit a website giving code examples in SQL... w3schools.com however I

[libreoffice-users] Re: Using SQL functions in LibreOffice base (notation)

2015-03-19 Thread xavier2
Hi, seems to be LibreOffice base it's using HSQLDB... However, I don't know if there is available any website describing examples of code of HSQLDB for LibreOffice Base... someone here knows any? -- View this message in context:

[libreoffice-users] I need help with functions in Base

2015-03-18 Thread xavier2
Hello I'm starting with queries and functions. Right now I know how to tackle queries, but I don't know very well how may I use functions on queries. I would like to master all functions, so I need examples with functions. The problem is I don't know where may I find help with this? *I'd like to

[libreoffice-users] Re: I need help with functions in Base

2015-03-18 Thread xavier2
Hi Andreas, thanks for the amazing info you gave me. Well, I was not meaning to SQL, because what I want to do right now are queries using the gird, the queries window. I wanted some examples of this, with already created queries. Exactly the last link you gave me...