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On Monday 17 September 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am trying to convert a large 2mb, 2600 record MS Access file to
> OpenOffice, and am unable to find any simple way to do it. I've not yet
> had a problem with Writer or Calc, just Base.
>
> I cannot edit the file.
> What I have read indicates something about MySQL DB - whatever that is -
> but does not say how I can open AND EDIT an access file. Can I import
> the data and then edit it in Base? My feeling, and fear, is that this
> is not going to be an easy program to use.
>
> I've read the FAQ "cannot edit a newly created table." It made no sense
> to me, as I am opening a file, not creating a file.
> Is Base of of those programs where you have to be a programmer to use?
> I am using XP, sp2.
> Dan
>
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