As long as you can export a GL into a text file (tab delimited, cvs, fixed width) you can rearrange the data with cut, paste, grep, awk and some perl magic into insert statements. I am doing one right now, not sure from which accounting package the data came from.
I think a CRM is best built with customized scripts using the functions available in SL and put other functions needed in a separate module. I would also separate them at the frontend. You can build menu structures with customized menus or build a complete new interface. You can see how this works here http://www.sql-ledger.org/feature/nhc.html Dieter Simader http://www.sql-ledger.org (780) 472-8161 DWS Systems Inc. Accounting Software Fax: 478-5281 =========== On a clear disk you can seek forever =========== On 11 Jul 2002, William Hamilton wrote: > H all. > > I have had a few meetings with clients recently preaching open source > etc. Accounting packages have come up many time s and I seem to always > suggest SQL Ledger as a solution. (Such a great product Dieter!) > > Questions I have. I know there was a thread some time back regarding > migrating from MYOB, is this doable, if so how? Has anyone come across > a package called Quick Books? Is this able to be migrated across? > > > 2nd n the line of questions is.. Has anyone looked at extending SQL > Ledger to include soe basic (or maybe more detailed) CRM features. > Using the client database then extending with all the sexy CRM data. > Reason for this is why store info in more than one area. > > ok last one I promise (mmm maybe) > We are looking to host an instance for a client on one of our servers > and serve with Apache-SSL. Any issues with this or the normal simple > setup? > > TIA everyone. > > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek PC Mods, Computing goodies, cases & more http://thinkgeek.com/sf

