On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 14:06 +1300, Williams, Brian wrote: > FYI > > StarOffice from Sun, which is OpenOffice bundled with some other tools, > Includes an Adabas Database. > > You can obtain this from amazon.com, or www.sun.com. > >
If you want the ADABAS that is bundled with StarOffice, get if from http://www1.softwareag.com/Corporate/products/adabas/adad/default.asp Unless things have changed, this is the same. > HTH > > Brian > > -----Original Message----- > From: James Plante [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 1:29 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [users] DATABASE SOFTWARE > > > Hello. > > > > I am sending this message to ask if OpenOffice has database software > > that is similar in function to MicroSoft Access ? If so, I want to > > know where can I download it. > > > Please respond back to: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > hardie madison > > Short answer: No, not even version 2 has an Access-like database > <included in the program>. > > Long answer: Open Office will interface with Access through ODBC. And > it will also pull data from MySQL, PostgresQL, Oracle, or anything else > that has an ODBC/JDBC driver. You can even use OpenOffice as an > Access-like front-end for these databases. Please see the documentation > at http://documentation.openoffice.org for further info. Since this is > going to be CC'd to the list, the attachment below will be stripped. > It's a PDF entitled Using Data Sources, and should get you started. > This communication is confidential and may contain privileged material. > If you are not the intended recipient you must not use, disclose, copy or > retain it. > If you have received it in error please immediately notify me by return email > and delete the emails. > Thank you. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Documentation Co-Lead PLEASE - keep list traffic on the list. Email sent directly to me may be ignored utterly. "Dinna meddle wi' things ye ken nuthin' aboot!" J.Herriot --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
