I've managed to convert the csv file to something OpenOffice can use.

 Rev. Charles R. Lehmann
Pastor, Saint John's Lutheran Church, Accident, MD
http://chaz-lehmann.livejournal.com



----- Original Message ----
> From: Rev. Charles Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Friday, September 5, 2008 12:10:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [users]  Re: Database troubles
> 
> I've found the .csv file that actually has the data in it, but I'm wondering 
> if 
> it really has no connection to the .odb file with the same name.
> 
> Rev. Charles R. Lehmann
> Pastor, Saint John's Lutheran Church, Accident, MD
> http://chaz-lehmann.livejournal.com
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Rev. Charles Lehmann 
> > To: [email protected]
> > Sent: Friday, September 5, 2008 11:43:55 AM
> > Subject: Re: [users]  Re: Database troubles
> > 
> > Nope.  I can still see all my data from inside the mail merge wizard but 
> > mail 
> > merge won't allow me to select it as the source for my addresses.
> > 
> > Rev. Charles R. Lehmann
> > Pastor, Saint John's Lutheran Church, Accident, MD
> > http://chaz-lehmann.livejournal.com
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > > From: Shawn Taylor 
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Sent: Friday, September 5, 2008 11:26:46 AM
> > > Subject: RE: [users]  Re: Database troubles
> > > 
> > > What if you rename the database to current_name.broken and start over. 
> > > Does
> > > it work then?
> > > 
> > > Shawn
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Rev. Charles Lehmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 11:21 AM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: [users] Re: Database troubles
> > > 
> > > It really looks like OpenOffice created a database that can't be used.  I
> > > can't even view the data in it outside of the Mail Merge Wizard.
> > > 
> > > Rev. Charles R. Lehmann
> > > Pastor, Saint John's Lutheran Church, Accident, MD
> > > http://chaz-lehmann.livejournal.com
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > > From: Rev. Charles Lehmann 
> > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > Sent: Friday, September 5, 2008 11:16:35 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: [users]  Re: Database troubles
> > > >
> > > > I've already done it.  It changes nothing in terms of functionality on
> > > this
> > > > point.
> > > >
> > > > Rev. Charles R. Lehmann
> > > > Pastor, Saint John's Lutheran Church, Accident, MD
> > > > http://chaz-lehmann.livejournal.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > > > From: Barbara Duprey
> > > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > > Sent: Friday, September 5, 2008 11:13:24 AM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [users]  Re: Database troubles
> > > > >
> > > > > Have you checked under Tools > Options, in the OpenOffice.org section
> > > > > under Java? It can take a bit to fill, but that should list any Java
> > > > > version available on your computer, with a radio button to select the
> > > > > one to use. I'm not sure this helps, but it's worth checking, I think.
> > > > > Good luck.
> > > > >
> > > > > Rev. Charles Lehmann wrote:
> > > > > > I've tried every version of OO Beta 3.0.0 I can find.  I've
> > > reinstalled java
> > > >
> > > > > runtime.  I've rebooted the computer countless times (Vista).  I've 
> > > > > now
> > > > > reinstalled OO 2.4.1.  No luck there either.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I created the database within the mail merge wizard.  In the dialog
> > > boxes
> > > > > associated with it I can see all the address data, and in the right
> > > places.
> > > > But
> > > > > the mail merge wizard won't let me use the list I created within it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm at my wits end.  I just can't understand why it won't use the 
> > > > > > file
> > > that
> > > > I
> > > > > created IN MAIL MERGE.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >  Rev. Charles R. Lehmann
> > > > > > Pastor, Saint John's Lutheran Church, Accident, MD
> > > > > > http://chaz-lehmann.livejournal.com
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > > > >
> > > > > >> From: NoOp
> > > > > >> To: [email protected]
> > > > > >> Sent: Thursday, September 4, 2008 9:30:27 PM
> > > > > >> Subject: [users]  Re: Database troubles
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> On 09/04/2008 05:35 PM, Rev. Charles Lehmann wrote:
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>> apparently Java wasn't installed.  It is now, but no help.  OS is
> > > XP.
> > > > > >>> Version is 3.0.0 Beta.  I suspect that's the problem.  It's the
> > > first
> > > > > >>> issue I've had with Beta.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> Rev. Charles R. Lehmann Pastor, Saint John's Lutheran Church,
> > > > > >>> Accident, MD http://chaz-lehmann.livejournal.com
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >> I presume that you restarted OOo after enabling Java. I seldom run
> > > > > >> Windows, but seem to recall that rebooting sometimes helped. Also
> > > check
> > > > > >> to ensure that your Java is up-to-date:
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> http://java.com/en/
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> If all that fails, try with 2.4.1 or the OOo-dev m4 version:
> > > > > >> http://download.openoffice.org/680/?intcmp=1461
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Note: you do not need to uninstall OOo3 beta to run the dev 
> > > > > >> version,
> > > > > >> they will happily run side-by-side.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
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