Larry, I'll take a look at it.
Many thanks, Dave Dave Taylor President Sysmark Information Systems, Inc. 49 Aspen Way Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 800-SYSMARK (800-797-6275) (O) 310-544-1974 (C) 310-561-5200 (P) 800-339-1497 (F) 310-377-3550 Your Source for Integrated EDI Translation and DataSync Integration www.sysmarkinfo.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Hiscock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Dave Taylor'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 1:12 PM Subject: RE: [U2] Importing Data from Universe into Excel > If he wants to do this on an ad hoc basis, I'd recommend looking at > DOWNLOAD, available via anonymous ftp from ftp.cedarville.edu. > > The syntax for DOWNLOAD is very similar to standard query language, and > DOWNLOAD can export data in CSV, DBF, DIF, HTML, XML formats, among others. > > Larry Hiscock > Western Computer Services > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Taylor > Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 12:31 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [U2] Importing Data from Universe into Excel > > One of my customers is interested in extracting data from Universe into > Excel > by himself without having to have a program written for each import to > Excel. > > If he learns the names of the files and their dictionaries, and which > attributes are multi-valued, or even sub-valued, (and of course Excel), > what > strategies are available to him - eg. SQL commands, a macro in Excel, Web > Services (next rel. of Universe), some reporting product designed to import > data from Universe, etc.? > > The customer is considering a server upgrade using XP Pro, and I'm trying to > talk him into W2003, so any strategies that would require IIS or something > else that W2003 includes that is not offered by XP Pro will strengthen my > argument. > > I am scheduled to discuss this with the customer again Monday morning about > 10:00 AM Pacific Time, so any thoughts you can provide will be greatly > appreciated. > > Many thanks, > > Dave > > Dave Taylor > President > Sysmark Information Systems, Inc. > 49 Aspen Way > Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 > 800-SYSMARK (800-797-6275) > (O) 310-544-1974 > (C) 310-561-5200 > (P) 800-339-1497 > (F) 310-377-3550 > Your Source for Integrated EDI Translation and DataSync Integration > www.sysmarkinfo.com > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
