Am Freitag, den 30.09.2005, 08:27 +0100 schrieb Tony Smith: > Hi All Hi Tony,
> I agree wholeheartedly with Andrew on this one. I raised this as an > issue as > soon as I'd had my first play with OOBase. I also have to say that > using MSA > 2 as your base for the level 'everyday' users will be used to, is also > not > an ideal example. MSA really came of age in MSOffice 97. Not matter > what you > may think of MS and their products, there is no denying that for ease > of use > and fairly advanced functionality, MSA is a superb product, and a > product > that many current MSA users will be loathed to give up if the same > level of > ease of use and functionality is not present in an alternative. I think it's time for me to update my knowledge, what version of MSA could be a starting point for a test drive? > Non-technical users of MSA are used to the following: > > Create Select, delete, append, update queries all via the query > builder (no > knowledge of sql required) > Create Forms & Reports using the appropriate wizards, and the easily > modify > at any stage. > Create macros in the macro builder, for example to run a series of > queries > (no knowledge of vba required) these macro's can be quite advanced, > and have > built in user defined conditions. That's why I suggested throwing in some wizards, too. Marc --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
