[dba-dev] OpenOffice.org 10 year time line and milestones

2010-09-24 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi, During the marketing conference call, today, 10th Anniversary activities where discussed. One idea was to put together an updated, and expanded, history of the project. To get this started I've taken the liberty to start a page on the Wiki:

[dba-dev] Report Builder Roadmap

2010-08-28 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi, Looking over a few items regarding report builder, research for an article, a few questions come to mind. Looking at the Roadmap on the wiki [1] I think that these are implemented: - Rub Reports (partial) - Repeatable Group Footer - Hyperlink Controls - Multi-Column support while there

[dba-dev] Base 3.3 New Features Wiki Page

2010-08-13 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi, Just wanted to say thank you to those that worked on the Base 3.3 New Features page on the wiki. It appears the only module to have such a page ready, before the 3.3 beta PR went out.. Thanks again Zoltan and B. Michaelsen Drew

Re: [dba-dev] Anyone on the Base team from Oracle in the office

2010-08-10 Thread Drew Jensen
On 08/09/2010 02:52 PM, Mechtilde wrote: Hello Drew Am 09.08.2010 20:09, schrieb Drew Jensen: On 08/09/2010 01:16 PM, Mechtilde wrote: Hello Drew, Am 09.08.2010 14:47, schrieb Drew Jensen: What connector, I'm not talking about a connector...but maybe you mean this one is fixed: http

Re: [dba-dev] Anyone on the Base team from Oracle in the office

2010-08-09 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi Mechtilde. Thanks for responding like you did. I did not want my curtness in the last email to seem towards you, nothing would be further from the truth. But - there are other issues Zoltan has been working into the system that it looks like need some input from someone in Hamburg also.

Re: [dba-dev] any limitations on select statements with postgres driver?

2010-08-03 Thread Drew Jensen
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 5:17 AM, Ben Carbery ben.carb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Devs, I am just trying out Base 3.2.0 with a postgresql 8.1 server. Very easy to get going, but I noticed that some complex select statements generate syntax errors in base, but work fine via psql. There don't seem

Re: [dba-dev] New year cleaning up database unconfirmed issues party

2010-03-22 Thread Drew Jensen
Christoph Lukasiak wrote: Christoph Lukasiak wrote: moin database testing folks, i would like to start a 'new year cleaning up db unconfirmed issues' week (or two) to reduce this issues maybe under 50 (~120 last week, under 100 at the moment, after diligent work mainly from drew, as i

[dba-dev] Bluegrass Sunday begins....slowly

2010-03-20 Thread Drew Jensen
Like I said - just like Blues Thursday - only - totally different Do you twitter? The tag is #blrgssunday For a place to pull it together at: http://drewjensen.typepad.com/blog/2010/03/hug-a-bug-day-2-bluegrass-sunday.html Think of it as experiential art for geeks... Well - it is but barely

[dba-dev] Blues Thursday 3-18-2010 or Hug a Bug day 1

2010-03-18 Thread Drew Jensen
Good morning, Glorious day here in the Allegheny mountains. Just jumping in where we left off in the last email Christoph mentioned some of the really old Issues, with no activity for a goodly while. so let's start with the Music http://baseanswers.com/blues-am.ram A first fitting piece for

[dba-dev] Re: Blues Thursday 3-18-2010 or Hug a Bug day 1

2010-03-18 Thread Drew Jensen
- count is at 84 Guess it's time for another batch of tunes. http://baseanswers.com/blues-84.ram Time for some lunch - Drew

Re: [dba-dev] Re: Blues Thursday 3-18-2010 or Hug a Bug day 1

2010-03-18 Thread Drew Jensen
On 3/18/2010 2:56 PM, Reizinger Zoltán wrote: 2010.03.18. 16:27 keltezéssel, Drew Jensen írta: Is there anyone on the list that could look at this issue: http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=108415 Specifically with OO.o 3.2 w/ De or Es language packs. I tried this on Hu version

[dba-dev] Re: Blues Thursday 3-18-2010 - A little traveling music

2010-03-18 Thread Drew Jensen
well Folks - having full and good faith in Zoltan's next email clearing an issue from the - Base unconfirmed issues

[dba-dev] Blue's Day - Thursday 3-18 (was: New year cleaning up database unconfirmed issues party )

2010-03-17 Thread Drew Jensen
On 3/17/2010 5:17 AM, Christoph Lukasiak wrote: Reizinger Zoltán wrote: 2010.03.15. 11:02 keltezéssel, Christoph Lukasiak írta: Christoph Lukasiak wrote: moin database testing folks, i guess (and this is an experienced guess :) that about 30% of the current issues have no responses for

[dba-dev] Blue's Day - Thursday 3-18 ( was: New year cleaning up database unconfirmed issues party )

2010-03-17 Thread Drew Jensen
Christoph Lukasiak wrote: i guess (and this is an experienced guess :) that about 30% of the current issues have no responses for months or are found on versions long time ago, are not reproducable anymore or written that bad that nobody can follow the description etc. :( so i usually rework

Re: [dba-dev] New year cleaning up database unconfirmed issues party

2010-03-16 Thread Drew Jensen
On 3/16/2010 2:45 PM, Marc Santhoff wrote: Am Montag, den 15.03.2010, 11:02 +0100 schrieb Christoph Lukasiak: Christoph Lukasiak wrote: moin database testing folks, i would like to start a 'new year cleaning up db unconfirmed issues' week (or two) to reduce this issues maybe under 50 (~120

Re: [dba-dev] Re: And now what?

2010-03-03 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi Guys, Priority wise IMO Really need to hammer the issues right now looking for hidden gems. The group has usually managed to keep our open issue count below 100, normally well below. Right now we are closer to 120 - It would help if we could just find a way to tackle that list and get

Re: [dba-dev] Re: And now what?

2010-03-03 Thread Drew Jensen
Anyway - just a few thoughts of the top of my head...(mostly) good ideas .. i had similar thoughts :) *laughing*...hey I said mostly Drew ps - yeah I stole them - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

[dba-dev] And now what?

2010-03-02 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi, Ok - so 50% of the developer team is now gone. Anyone want to take a crack at where that leaves us? Come on now - everyone has had a day to think about it. Drew - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [dba-dev] dev 33m72 and nativ driver for mysql

2010-02-28 Thread Drew Jensen
On 2/28/2010 11:43 AM, Reizinger Zoltán wrote: Hi, I downloaded dev33m72 and installed on win7 and ubuntu 9.10. In the Release notes they say that mysqlconnector cws was integrated, but when I try to create new database the native driver not selectable in both system. On win I searched for

Re: [dba-dev] Confirming Oracle issue

2010-02-22 Thread Drew Jensen
On 2/22/2010 8:38 AM, Drew Jensen wrote: On 2/22/2010 2:23 AM, Peter Eberlein wrote: Hi, anybody from the base team there who can confirm http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=109185 Also, could you tell me how you are connecting, ODBC, JDBC? Thanks

Re: [dba-dev] Confirming Oracle issue

2010-02-22 Thread Drew Jensen
What do you mean with a dataview window: grid control, date control, table? Yes I meant if you just opened a table directly. The latter: you can format the table column as -mm-dd hh:min:sec, the time then is always 00:00:00. and yes that would be the possible problem I was wondering

Re: [dba-dev] How to load a SRB report from his com.sun.star.comp.report.OReportDefinition

2010-02-19 Thread Drew Jensen
Fernand Vanrie wrote: Frank as told on d...@api i have still some 2 minor questions as soon my code is complete i will postit here, there are a few extentions around (like Drew' ReportRunner) who also can take advantage of this new knowledge huh - I almost forgot...just might spur me to

Re: [dba-dev] SetBlob.... ( was Re: setBlog not implemented for preparedStatement in HSQLdb SDBC driver)

2010-02-11 Thread Drew Jensen
On 2/10/2010 1:38 AM, Ocke Janssen wrote: Hi all, Reizinger Zoltán wrote: Hi all, Ezzel a dátummal: Tuesday 09 February 2010 19.00.32 Drew Jensen ezt írta: On 2/9/2010 11:53 AM, Frank Schoenheit, Sun Microsystems Germany wrote: Hi Ocke, I thought that I fixed that one in a DEV320

Re: [dba-dev] Question 1: Finding the actual column name for an aliased field?

2010-02-09 Thread Drew Jensen
On 2/9/2010 5:03 PM, Frank Schoenheit, Sun Microsystems Germany wrote: Hi Drew, I have a query: SELECT COL1 AS ALIAS FROM TABLE Now I am handed a dataform in a routine and I need to find the column names in the table, not the alias. depending on which column object you have ... there might

[dba-dev] Re: i108377 and SQLite ( Re: Anyone willing to give this function a try and let me know)

2010-02-08 Thread Drew Jensen
for each HSQLdb, MS Access, MySQL Native, ODBC/SQLite3 Note - I gave up trying to force a commit of the GUI controls to the bound data columns. To SLOW... Drew 'Copyright (C) 2010 Andrew 'Drew' Jensen 'atjen...@openoffice.org ' 'This program is free software: you can redistribute

[dba-dev] Add ODBC-SQLite3 ( was Re: Anyone willing to give this function a try and let me know)

2010-02-07 Thread Drew Jensen
Attached bas file with support for SQLite3 via ODBC 'Copyright (C) 2010 Andrew 'Drew' Jensen 'atjen...@openoffice.org ' 'This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify 'it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by 'the Free

[dba-dev] Re: Add ODBC-SQLite3 ( was Re: Anyone willing to give this function a try and let me know)

2010-02-07 Thread Drew Jensen
and one with dates working... now to rewrite the whole thing in js maybe...lol 'Copyright (C) 2010 Andrew 'Drew' Jensen 'atjen...@openoffice.org ' 'This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify 'it under the terms of the GNU General Public License

[dba-dev] setBlog not implemented for preparedStatement in HSQLdb SDBC driver

2010-02-06 Thread Drew Jensen
That is the error I get with the follow lines: if CurrentControl.ServiceName = stardiv.one.form.component.ImageControl then prepStatement.setBlob( fldcnt, CurrentControl.BoundField.getBlob ) else prepStatement.setString( fldcnt, CurrentControl.BoundField.getString ) end if This

[dba-dev] SetBlob.... ( was Re: setBlog not implemented for preparedStatement in HSQLdb SDBC driver)

2010-02-06 Thread Drew Jensen
and as a BTW if CurrentControl.ServiceName = stardiv.one.form.component.ImageControl then dim oStream as object oStream = CurrentControl.BoundField.getBinaryStream prepStatement.setBinaryStream( fldcnt, oStream, oStream.Length ) else prepStatement.setString( fldcnt,

[dba-dev] Anyone willing to give this function a try and let me know

2010-02-06 Thread Drew Jensen
. MS Access has an error in the executeUpdate command on the prepared statement. MySQL and PostgerSQL haven't checked. Anyway, if anyone gives it a try I'd appreciate it. Thanks Drew 'Copyright (C) 2010 Andrew 'Drew' Jensen 'atjen...@openoffice.org ' 'This program is free

[dba-dev] Re: Allow controls after last data control ( was Re: Anyone willing to give this function a try and let me know)

2010-02-06 Thread Drew Jensen
On 2/7/2010 12:26 AM, Drew Jensen wrote: Last update for tonight. (new file attached) But not quite last question. Just tried this with SQLite3 ODBC data source. Fail with error '?' in SQL INSERT not recognized. We do support prepared statements with parameters under SQLite3 ODBC, yes

Re: [dba-dev] Need confirmation about SubForms not working under 3.2 RC1

2010-01-12 Thread Drew Jensen
Fernand Vanrie wrote: Just Stumbled on the fact that Subforms are no longer working with 3.2 RC1on a WINDOWS box Normaly i connect to a MySQL server over Native or ODBC but even after cpopying the table to a OO-HSQL file i have the same behaviour To check: make a DBbase and use the

Re: [dba-dev] Bug in query

2009-11-28 Thread Drew Jensen
Daniel Käfer wrote: Hello, I use a postgres database and try to make a query with a (PLPG) SQL function in OOo Base. This query needs two parameters: begin_date and end_date. SELECT * FROM f_termine_report( '{1010131}', :begin_date, :end_date ,true, true, true, true) try this With a

Re: [dba-dev] Bug in query

2009-11-28 Thread Drew Jensen
I use a postgres database and try to make a query with a (PLPG) SQL function in OOo Base. This query needs two parameters: begin_date and end_date. SELECT * FROM f_termine_report( '{1010131}', :begin_date, :end_date ,true, true, true, true) try this CALL f_termine_report(

[dba-dev] enhance the Query definition code to recognize CALL (was: Re: [dba-dev] Bug in query)

2009-11-28 Thread Drew Jensen
SELECT * FROM f_termine_report( '{1010131}', :begin_date, :end_date ,true, true, true, true) try this CALL f_termine_report( '{1010131}', :begin_date, :end_date ,true, true, true, true) I don't need to wait for a response I realize that's just a wrong suggestion. Hi, Right

[dba-dev] Re: enhance the Query definition code to recognize CALL

2009-11-28 Thread Drew Jensen
Drew Jensen wrote: The request is to enhance the query parser components to recognize a command such as CALL somefunction( params ) - allowing escape processing for function parameters -- I don't know what the implications are regarding column names -- Also don't know the cost

Re: [dba-dev] Re: Example Database for OpenOffice/StarOffice

2009-11-03 Thread Drew Jensen
Christoph Lukasiak wrote: Valden Longhurst wrote: Correction: the assumption can be made on my part that I want to do this. I did not intend to speak for others and their time. :-) On 11/02/2009 07:29 AM, Valden Longhurst wrote: Yes, as their is so few database examples out there, I'd like

Re: [dba-dev] Re: Example Database for OpenOffice/StarOffice

2009-11-02 Thread Drew Jensen
Christoph Lukasiak wrote: I created one that I am willing to freely provide you (with all rights belonging to OpenOffice.org) that shows some of the less-known features of HSQL. It is attached and has no dependencies on macros or add-ons. i would propose you to upload it here (then

Re: [dba-dev] HSQLDB 1.9 Testing needed

2009-10-30 Thread Drew Jensen
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Andrew Jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.comwrote: Data! Here is what I was thinking. Option 1 - Just push the data into the odb file(s) and be done with it. Pros - Doesn't get any easier then downloading one file. Cons - The download is big. Option 2 - refer

Re: [dba-dev] Example Database for OpenOffice/StarOffice

2009-10-29 Thread Drew Jensen
Hello Valden, I think it would be excellent to add another example database to the community repository. Which is seems ot forming on the wiki. As for spiffing it up, Just a suggestion, first maybe put together a few words on what each form or query does. If a query will prompt for data maybe a

[dba-dev] triggers (was: Re: 1.9 feature support? was ( HSQLDB 1.9 Testing needed ))

2009-10-18 Thread Drew Jensen
Drew Jensen wrote: Right now then I'll go check the trigger statement against a stand alone HSQLdb engine...and then maybe use the HSQLdb supplied sample for triggers in the Base file (Table and Trigger def). Ok - so it is my trigger statement. Tried the supplied trigger definition

Re: [dba-dev] HSQLDB 1.9 Testing needed

2009-10-17 Thread Drew Jensen
Reizinger Zoltán wrote: Hi Ocke, Ocke Janssen írta: Moin, On 10/15/09 19:49, Reizinger Zoltán wrote: Drew Jensen írta: Ocke Janssen wrote: On 10/15/09 11:32, Reizinger Zoltán wrote: Ocke Janssen írta: Win upload now completed and tested. I down loaded the new installation set, installed

[dba-dev] 1.9 feature support? was ( HSQLDB 1.9 Testing needed )

2009-10-17 Thread Drew Jensen
Ok - how much of the new features in 1.9 should be usable in Base. I don't mean via the GUI, rather - Is there anything in the engine that is being suppressed in the embedded implementation? - Triggers , Procedures/Functions, etc How about the other way - Anything that under 3.2 was not

[dba-dev] change to auto_commit behavior in SQL window ( was : Re: 1.9 feature support? )

2009-10-17 Thread Drew Jensen
Thought I'd pass this along - When you are running multiple SQL statements in the SQL window how the auto_commit setting behaves has changed w/current 1.9 build. Under OO.o 3.2 (hsql 1.8) each statement is committed as executed. Under DEV 3.3 (hsql 1.9) the statements are committed or rolled

[dba-dev] HSQLDB 1.9 Testing needed

2009-10-15 Thread Drew Jensen
Ocke Janssen wrote: On 10/15/09 11:32, Reizinger Zoltán wrote: Ocke Janssen írta: Win upload now completed and tested. I down loaded the new installation set, installed on winXP Home Hungarian version, from cmd window: msiexec/a openofficeorg32.msi into C:\Program Files\OOo_hsqldb19\

[dba-dev] An API reference for calling the DB Record Search dialog functionality from client scripts?

2009-06-23 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi, I haven't begun looking for this - will be doing so tonight. If anyone has a direct link to where a good starting spot (assuming you can make sense of my subject line) it would be very much appreciated. Thanks, Dj - To

Re: [dba-dev] Table wizard quirks OOo dev 3.2 m47 (partof SRB for ...)

2009-06-02 Thread Drew Jensen
Reizinger Zoltán wrote: Hi Frank, Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany írta: Hi Zoltán, From my earlier mail: 1. in table wizard, the personal and bussiness categories content changed with each other, you can find for example CD-Collection in bussiness category. (in both

Re: [dba-dev] Table wizard quirks OOo dev 3.2 m47 (partof SRB for ...)

2009-06-02 Thread Drew Jensen
Reizinger Zoltán wrote: Hi Frank, Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany írta: Hi Zoltán, From my earlier mail: 1. in table wizard, the personal and bussiness categories content changed with each other, you can find for example CD-Collection in bussiness category. (in both

Re: [dba-dev] help!!!

2009-05-29 Thread Drew Jensen
IgorLarysa wrote: Hello Nino, Thank you for quick response. We are now working on requirements as we have only project description: Create a music database (for handling music files, cover, info) That's why we asking community for ideas. Larysa Hi Larysa, May I ask - Who is the databse

Re: [dba-dev] help!!!

2009-05-29 Thread Drew Jensen
IgorLarysa wrote: Hi Drew, For your question May I ask - Who is the databse for? Personal use only or for others to use also? I can answer that the best project gets the chance to be integrated into the OOo version as a sample document and will be available then for users worldwide. We were

Re: [dba-dev] help!!!

2009-05-29 Thread Drew Jensen
Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: Hello Igor, On Friday 29 May 2009, 13:54, IgorLarysa wrote: Hello Nino, Thank you for quick response. We are now working on requirements as we have only project description: Create a music database (for handling music files, cover, info) That's why we asking

Re: [dba-dev] Music database [was: help!!!]

2009-05-29 Thread Drew Jensen
Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: Hello Drew, On Friday 29 May 2009, 16:05, Drew Jensen wrote: Thank you for quick response. We are now working on requirements as we have only project description: Create a music database (for handling music files, cover, info) That's why we asking community

Re: [dba-dev] Open database document from beamer - Bad Beamer.

2009-04-08 Thread Drew Jensen
Fernand Vanrie wrote: Drew , Could this story been related to my latest issue http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=100764 (100764) where i found that when selecting some lines in a beamer the events on a opened dialog no longer works, but calling the same macro from a toolbar

Re: [dba-dev] Open database document from beamer - Bad Beamer.

2009-04-08 Thread Drew Jensen
I will open an issue for this 'lost assignments' problem and attach a very small example file. (After I do all this again under Linux to see if there is any difference from what I'm getting here under XP) Yes, it is the same with Linux.

[dba-dev] Open database document from beamer - Bad Beamer.

2009-04-05 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi, It appears that when a database document is opened for editing via the Beamer macro execution is disabled. My question: Is there a simple way to disable that behavior for a specific datasource's database document? Thanks Drew

[dba-dev] OOo 3.x - Toolbars and Menus

2009-03-28 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi, Have been actively using the 3.1 dev builds to construct a database and this late idea for an enhancement comes to mind now. Would be nice if one could define a custom toolbar or menu, using the database document UI, at the database document window - and then - be able to select that

Re: [dba-dev] Need i-team for specification [was [dba-dev] New Filter Dialog]

2009-03-10 Thread Drew Jensen
Karl Weber wrote: Hi Frank, Am Donnerstag, 5. März 2009 15:42 schrieb Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany: Hi Karl, So please read on, as I need a member of dev, ux and qa. I might not have all the necessary time, but if nobody else volunteers for the dev part, then

Re: [dba-dev] Reportbuilder: Configure Page Break

2009-03-02 Thread Drew Jensen
Mechtilde wrote: On 20.02.09 20:18, Mechtilde wrote: Hello, There is a discussion at us...@de.openoffice.org. We have problems to create a report about more than one pages. We need a logo on the first page. and the group header on each page. Details are displayed as a table. In the

Re: [dba-dev] Reportbuilder: Configure Page Break

2009-03-02 Thread Drew Jensen
Drew Jensen wrote: However there is a work around - ugly - but works. Add an explicit Group to the report. (You know just type something like 1 in the Group Dialog) make this the first group, just below the page header, now turn off Page Headers and use this GoupHeader instead. Add your

[dba-dev] Base -JavaFX ? (a little OT)

2009-01-27 Thread Drew Jensen
Howdy, Recently Frank posted up a pool of 'Next Features' possible for Base, among which was this entry: export the complete database/application * as web application * as JavaFX application First thought was - Where is Mono?...LOL... OK - seriously speaking now. What exactly

Re: [dba-dev] Dev m39 and SRB from qa-upload

2009-01-22 Thread Drew Jensen
Reizinger Zoltán wrote: I answers to my mail Dev300m39 win version installs as dev 3.0 instead of dev 3.1. http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=98168 Zoltan Hi All, I downloaded from mirror windows version of DEV300m39, and installed on freshly installed winXP noearlier version of

Re: [dba-dev] How to keep users away from Tabels ?

2009-01-19 Thread Drew Jensen
Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany wrote: Hi Drew, The functionality supplied with issue 97889 is available in the current development build of OO.o 3.1 (DEV300_m37 with m39 do out in a few days according to an email in lists today's), no, the fix for this was committed to

[dba-dev] Re: [dba-users] New version of the SRB for testing

2008-12-18 Thread Drew Jensen
Ocke Janssen wrote: As far as I know this version should be 4 times faster in report generating as before. You still need to start Writer or Calc which cost most of the time. And the formula which can be used have been reworked as the wiki page for it. Hi Ocke, Just wondering if the new

Re: [dba-dev] OpenDocument event assigned macro can not execute - now what?

2008-12-18 Thread Drew Jensen
Fernand Vanrie wrote: Hallo Drew Thanks for you extended reply. We are developing a Implemenation who is based on Micrsoft SQL tables and views and or ODB file is connected with ODBC. Due to the fatc that it are relative small data-tables everyting go smootly. I learned a lot having a deeper

Re: [dba-dev] OpenDocument event assigned macro can not execute - now what?

2008-12-15 Thread Drew Jensen
Fernand Vanrie wrote: Hallo Drew, Frank We have developed a a implementation as described by Drew, wath sould be the best practice at this day to keep or users a far as possible from our Tables etc.. Second question: waths the actual situation of having macro's in the base document (OO 3.0)

Re: [dba-dev] OpenDocument event assigned macro can not execute - now what?

2008-12-12 Thread Drew Jensen
Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany wrote: It should refuse to open the file. Uhm. I'd have a hard time implementing a logic like do not open this document when you cannot execute on-load-macros, this sounds ... strange. However, together with a open a form when opening the DB

[dba-dev] OpenDocument event assigned macro can not execute - now what?

2008-12-11 Thread Drew Jensen
Here is the scenario - You have downloaded OpenOffice.org 3.1. You installed the Switchboard extension. You created a Base database file setting. Developed your embedded scripts to handle the business logic in your database. Used Switchboard to generate your opening screen. Carefully crafted

Re: [dba-dev] OpenDocument event assigned macro can not execute - now what?

2008-12-11 Thread Drew Jensen
Alex Thurgood wrote: Errrm, logically, it shouldn't run the macros. Ideally, you would get a message telling you that macros have been deactivated or that you don't have the rights to run MyMacro etc, but wait, let me guess, OOo just crashes without warning ? Or better still, it runs the

[dba-dev] Re: [dba-users] Help: Testing the formula editor in Calc and in the Sun Report Builder

2008-11-30 Thread Drew Jensen
Ocke Janssen wrote: If anything doesn't work as for example in a DEV300_m35 so please tell me or even submit an issue so that it doesn't get lost. So please help. The build does not seem to honor macro security settings at all - runs any macro from anywhere.

Re: [dba-dev] How to create a report?

2008-11-30 Thread Drew Jensen
Mechtilde wrote: Hallo I want to create a report based on a query. I use the SUN-Report-Builder. There I define the query which I want to use. In the report header I write the title of the report. The page header is empty. I define a group and fill the group header with two fields including

Re: [dba-dev] How to create a report?

2008-11-30 Thread Drew Jensen
Mechtilde wrote: Hello Drew, Drew Jensen schrieb: Hi Mechtilde, Have you checked the 'Keep Together' property for this group in the Sorting Grouping dialog. I tested as no as only with the first detail. Both give the same result. Just curious. Is it a bug? hmm

Re: [dba-dev] improved SQL view

2008-11-03 Thread Drew Jensen
Frank Schönheit wrote: Hi Max, this snapshot now support these as well: - syntax highlighting and bracket matching in Tools-SQL as well (sometimes I really love programming ;-)) - configurable colors in tools-options-appearance - parameters are highlighted as well Cool stuff. Great

Re: [dba-dev] I am an expert in Access 97 through 2003

2008-10-27 Thread Drew Jensen
John Meek wrote: I am an expert in Access 97 through 2003 and Access Visual Basic. I downloaded Open Office 3 Beta 2 because of the database features. I have become more and more disgusted with Microsoft. I am looking to teach myself to use your database procuct. How do I

[dba-dev] OT - Bah-Humbug was (Re: [dba-dev] Re: OOo 3.0 is released and do you use charts in reports? Comments are welcome.)

2008-10-19 Thread Drew Jensen
Andreas Saeger wrote: I'm so fed up with Base that I'm not even curious any more. I'm sorry to say that. @ Andreas - I think most of us already know that you have strong feelings about Base. You have given your reasons quite well in previous posts. However if I may - Ocke asked a valid

Re: [dba-dev] New cws rptchart02 for testing purpose

2008-05-13 Thread Drew Jensen
Ocke Janssen wrote: Moin all, I uploaded a snapshot for the cws rptchart02 to ftp://qa-upload.services.openoffice.org/ To access it use your OOo account. There are English and a German version for Linux available and the new version of the sun-report-builder extension. This cws allows the

Re: [dba-dev] JDBC Oracle: Inserting images via context menu

2008-04-18 Thread Drew Jensen
Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: Hi Peter, Peter Eberlein escribió: The original question remains (subject): I can add an image control manually to the form, but how to commit a picture without the whole api stream stuff... tested on 2.4.0 with HSQLDB embedded, and with MySQL (JDBC/UnixODBC),

Re: [dba-dev] OO database set up

2008-03-24 Thread Drew Jensen
Michal wrote: I am trouble maker because I wish it works my way. Hi Michal, Well - nothing wrong with that. First - I don't know if any of the developers will chime in here but perhaps I can help a little. First - it would be nice to know which version of OOo and under which OS you are

Re: [dba-dev] How to open the DataSourceBrowser inside a frame in an UNO AWT dialog

2008-02-24 Thread Drew Jensen
Ariel Constenla-haile wrote: Hi people, following what Drew started a weeks ago, I've tried to reproduce the database table preview in the Mail Merge wizard: Hi Ariel, Replace the Image control in the dialog with a group box ( FrameControl) and it all works. (Image controls can't receive

Re: [dba-dev] Placeholder Characters in Parameter Queries

2008-02-04 Thread Drew Jensen
Fernand Vanrie wrote: if you formulate a parameter query and you save it with the variables, you can later create a query in which only the variables have to be replaced by the expressions that you want. OpenOffice.org asks for these variables in a dialog as soon as you open the query. Can

Re: [dba-dev] Placeholder Characters in Parameter Queries II

2008-02-04 Thread Drew Jensen
Fernand Vanrie wrote: when its means that you can later create a query means you can RUN a query then is understand the lot :-) I sent an earlier reply - but now that I see this I am left to ponder if the Help text author was not intending to explain what happens with the

Re: [dba-dev] Base templates

2008-02-04 Thread Drew Jensen
Alexandro Colorado wrote: I am involved on the creation of a new site for the OOo community. The site still a work in progress but still want to call for action. This site will be a repository to host resources for OOo specifically templates and clipart.

Re: [dba-dev] Base templates

2008-02-04 Thread Drew Jensen
Alexandro Colorado wrote: I am involved on the creation of a new site for the OOo community. The site still a work in progress but still want to call for action. This site will be a repository to host resources for OOo specifically templates and clipart.

[dba-dev] Code included with 680_m6 vs 680_m245

2008-02-03 Thread Drew Jensen
HI, I am running tests to close some of the verified fixed issues and came across something that I feel I need some clarification on. Issue #61059 is a specific example.: Tested with SRC680_m245 it passes, with OOH680_m6 it fails. In the EIS entry for CWS dba24b it shows that the fix for

[dba-dev] Linux X86_64 builds

2008-02-03 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi, Wondering if anyone knows of a location that is publishing development builds ( or otherwise ) for Linux x86_64 platform ( deb or rpm)? I had been getting these for long time from linux.cz ( Pavel's builds ) but it appears that they are no longer available there. ( I suppose only so

Re: [dba-dev] Sample Extension for Packaging ODB files

2007-11-26 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi Ariel, I've been following along with your posts - one comment. About whether an extension supplied database should: a) be registered b) show up in the DSB I think this needs to be narrowly defined. If we are talking about actual odb files embedded in the oxt file, then I can see an

Re: [dba-dev] UNOized Copy Table Wizard - snapshot release

2007-11-21 Thread Drew Jensen
On Nov 21, 2007 1:54 AM, Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have fun, and tell me (in this list) anything you like or dislike about it. Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany wrote: Have fun, and tell me (in this list) anything you like or dislike about

Re: [dba-dev] UNOized Copy Table Wizard - snapshot release

2007-11-21 Thread Drew Jensen
Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany wrote: Hi Drew, Should the copy table wizard in this release also work with an old fashioned DnD? Just tried it under XP and it fails to start. Hmm - WORKSFORME :-\ Between different DBs or within the same DB? Does copy'n'paste work? Do you

[dba-dev] What's it going to take?

2007-10-24 Thread Drew Jensen
Well, here we go again...LOL I note that RedFlag has just announced that they are assigning QA staff to work on the OpenOffice.org project. Wonderful news. Yup, One for Writer, One for Calc and One for Impress. Jees - What's it going to take for people to acknowledge there is a database

[dba-dev] Comments for Issue 73032 Can not create table with Derby

2007-10-14 Thread Drew Jensen
As I said in the issue. Using latest developers build Derby 10.3.1.4 Can create tables, but not set PK via GUI Can add fields to a table. Can not edit existing fields. Adding data via SQL window - no problem. After closing OpenOffice.org and then reopening database, when connecting I get this