On Sat, 16 Apr 2011 07:46:29 +0200, "Simone Krais" <simone.kr...@gmx.net> wrote:
> Dear openoffice team, I am trying to establish an open office database > for my work as an anthropologist. I need tables with the size of > around 300 columns (data fields). It would be very complicated to > spread it into multiple tables since the data is to be evaluated all > together. But with the size of 128 columns I can not go on. What is > the problem? Can you help me? I'd seriously reconsider the database design *very* carefully; 300 fields in a table rarely makes sense. It will pay off in the long run. There's plenty of books out there. A very good one is: Database Design for Mere Mortals by Mike Hernandez. -- Seb -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to discuss-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy...@openoffice.org with Subject: help
