On Thursday 17 March 2005 14:26, SOTL wrote: > On Thursday 17 March 2005 06:14, CPHennessy wrote: > > On Wednesday 16 March 2005 01:19, Ennio-Sr wrote: > > > Hi all. > > > Do understand well that the 1.1.4 capacity to connect > > > to an existing database (via the New > Spreadsheet > > > > Tools > Data Sources ,etc ...) is no longer available > > > in coming OOo-2.0 ? > > > > The exact steps may not be the same but I'm almost sure > > that the functionality is still available ( and should > > be easier to use). > > I am not so sure about that. > > Yes it is suppose to work go to: File -> New -> Database > -> Connect to an existing Database > > and you should be able to connect. > > I have been able to connect to a dBase test database I > have but I have NOT been able to connect to a test MySQL > database I have with no idea of why not so I subscribed > to user database list. Unfortunately either that list is > dead or something as in 3 days I have received exactly 1 > posting saying I was subscribed. > > Previously I had posted questions concerning that very > issue on this list without receiving comments which is a > good indicator that database issue are not on the top of > people's list of issues at the present time. > > Frank
Can report that connecting to a mysql database works fine in Beta 2.0. I'm using the j3 class. Works well. I'm also on the dba list and had a few hits yeaterday but it's much less verbose than this list. Give us a few more clues like what system, what connector, what version number, where the client and the server are. . . --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
