[users] Base - import from Calc.

I am using Open Office 3.1.1 Java version is: 1.6.0.15 I am using a PC with Vista 32 I am in the process of importing data from MS Works Database, version 8. On August 29; Brian Barker kindly provided a written procedure to do this. After a little time, I got it working, and it worked well.

[users] [user] Calc number of rows

I am using Open Office 3.1.1 Java version is: 1.6.0_15 I am using a PC with Vista 32 In the Calc spreadsheet, I do not see any information indicating the number of rows (lines) in my spreadsheet. In other spreadsheets this is usually at the bottom of the page; is there some setting that I have

Re: [users] Base import from Works

Brian. I'm a bit confused here. John. - - Original Message - From: Brian Barker To: users@openoffice.org Sent: 29 Aug, 2009 11:33 AM Subject: Re: [users] Base import from Works At 09:52 29/08/2009 -0700, John Gregson wrote: Has anybody managed

Re: [users] Base import from Works

Brian - Original Message - From: Brian Barker To: users@openoffice.org Sent: 30 Aug, 2009 10:34 AM Subject: Re: [users] Base import from Works At 09:58 30/08/2009 -0700, John Gregson wrote: I'm a bit confused here. So am I, since you have (sensibly) interspersed your

[users] Base column Width

I am using Open Office 3.1.0 (build 9399) Java version is: 1.6.0_15 I am using a PC with Vista 32 I am very new to Open Office and Base. I have just copied a lot of date from Works to Base; via Calc. Viewing the Base table; When I want to optimize the column widths; I right-click on the column

Re: [users] Base import from Works

Brian. - Original Message - From: Brian Barker To: users@openoffice.org Sent: 30 Aug, 2009 2:54 PM Subject: Re: [users] Base import from Works Yes, I think you are correct. I assume you mean to copy the entire spreadsheet to memory (ctrl-c)? Er, if you want squillions

[users] Base import from Works

I am using Open Office 3.1.0 (build 9399) Java version is: 1.6.0_15 I am using a PC with Vista 32 I am very new to Open Office and Base. Has anybody managed to import a Works 8 database into Base? I have over 30,000 records, in several Works databases that I would like to get into Base. Works 8

[users] Base garbage in List

I am using Open Office 3.1.0 (build 9399) Java version is: 1.6.0_15 I am using a PC with Vista 32 I am very new to Open Office and Base. I have noticed that when I use the Open an Existing Database File option, click on the down arrow, I get a lot of 'garbage' in the List. There are about 6-8

[users] Base Date formats

I am using Open Office 3.1.0 (build 9399) Java version is: 1.6.0_15 I am using a PC with Vista 32 I am very new to Open Office and Base. This is going to be rather long; sorry, but I am confused! Cannot change date format and have it 'stick'; also cannot find a suitable date format. The Table

[users] Base Form font change

I am using Open Office 3.1.0 (build 9399) Java version is: 1.6.0_15 I am using a PC with Vista 32 I am very new to Open Office and Base. I have a Form setup in Base; but now I want to change the font size of the controls (not Labels). I can change them one at a time but not as a group. I've

Re: [users] openoffice gridlines

Glen. I had the same experience; this is what I found; the hard way! Go to Tools/Options/Appearance. Scroll down to TEXT DOCUMENT Then to GRID. Change from Automatic to Black. Scroll down to SPREADSHEET Repeat as above Scroll

[users] Base Table insert field

I am using Open Office 3.1.0 (build 9399) Java version is: 1.6.0_15 I am using a PC with Vista 32 I am very new to Open Office and Base. I'm just 'playing' with Base; and learning much. However after setting up a Table and a Form; I just found that I had left out an important field in the Table.

[users] Base Form Grid

I am using Open Office 3.1.0 (build 9399) Java version is: 1.6.0_15 I am using a PC with Vista 32 I am very new to Open Office and Base. I have generated a Table, using the Wizard; then setup a Form, in design mode. Things went well until I wanted to use a Grid. I switched to design mode in

Re: [users] Re: Base Form Grid (sloved)

: [users] Re: Base Form Grid John Gregson wrote: I am using Open Office 3.1.0 (build 9399) Java version is: 1.6.0_15 I am using a PC with Vista 32 I am very new to Open Office and Base. I have generated a Table, using the Wizard; then setup a Form, in design mode

[users] Base print Table

I am using Open Office 3.1.0 (build 9399) Java version is: 1.6.0_15 I am using a PC with Vista I am very, very new to Open Office and Base. Question: After I have created a Table, is there any way to Print out the table view, this would be most useful. From the Documents / Tasks window. If I

[users] Base form column alignment

I am using Open Office 3.1.0 (build 9399) Java version is: 1.6.0_15 I am using a PC with Vista I am very, very new to Open Office and Base. I have completed a great Base tutorial by T.K. Boyd. I am having a perplexing problem with the column alignment of one of fields in the Form. The Field is

[users] Base field names

I am just starting to learn Open Office 3.1 I am using a PC; running Vista. I am starting with Base. Question; can spaces be used within a field name? John

Re: [users] Calc problem

Cor. - Original Message - From: Cor Nouws [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2007 2:04 AM Subject: Re: [users] Calc problem Hi John John Gregson wrote: When I select this 'Note window', in Calc, I get 8 green squares, and an Anchor icon

Re: [users] Calc problem

Hagar and all the others who kindly responded to my 'plea' for help. I just received a response from Cor Nouws; in the Netherlands. The solution is simple; after the 'window' is selected, just hit the 'Enter' key. My Thanks to Cor. John Gregson Dawson Creek, BC Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED

[users] Problem with Base 2.2

on the Writer screen, where it had me as the author, which is O.K., but for the Date is had 4/26/02; (without the quotes); not a correct date. Is the report generator limited to a small number of records, or is there some other problem? John. John Gregson Dawson Creek, BC Canada [EMAIL

[users] Calc problem

is a 'bug' in Calc ?? If so, then please forgive this posting, but I do want to see if I can indeed post to the List. John Gregson Dawson Creek, BC Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [users] Calc problem

Terry - Original Message - From: TerryJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [users] Calc problem John Gregson wrote: I have been using MS Office for years, but not at a very high level. I have just downloaded and started

[users] Donload problem with 2.0.3-windows

I am not a computer expert! I am trying to download Open office 2.0.3 I am using Windows XP, SP2' I want to use English as the program language. I already have Java installed. I do not understand all the 'torrent' stuff. Why do need this? I want to download the program without 'torrent' I have