> 
> From: Rod Engelsman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2005/02/12 Sat PM 11:26:48 GMT
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [users] Re: Data Base Help
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > Once you've finished cleaning the data, and you're satisfied that you've 
got a 
> > good data set, delete the first three columns and save the sheet. Then 
save it 
> > again as a DBF. Now you can use it as a data source, and use Open Office 
as a 
> > front end to enter or correct data.
> 
> You were good up to that point. Deleting the first three columns will 
> get you a bunch of error messages and/or blank cells in the remaining 
> columns. I think what you want to do is select the result columns, copy 
> to clipboard, and then do a "Paste Special" back in as "Value" IIRC.
> 
> Rod
Thanks, Rod. You're right. I forgot about that.


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