I have Works 8.0 and you can SAVE AS to dBase IV format. Not sure for other
versions.
Regards,
Ian
"Michael B. Trausch" <"mike$#at^&nospam!%trauschus"> wrote in message
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>I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with this. Someone I
> know is trying to move away
Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> GISDude wrote:
>> Mike,
>> I totally forgot that MS Works was out there. Haven't used that one in
>> about 6 or 7 years. Honestly, your best bet is to convert to .csv or
>> some delimited .txt file. Once that is done, all your rows/columns will
>> be "nice and neat" .
>>
Larry Bates wrote:
>
> MS ships ODBC interface to xBase databases in all versions of Windows.
> You don't need Access. Just create DSN to your exported dBase database
> and MS Word, MS Excel, and any other ODBC aware product can read the
> data. If the data size is large or if you want to move to
GISDude wrote:
> Mike,
> I totally forgot that MS Works was out there. Haven't used that one in
> about 6 or 7 years. Honestly, your best bet is to convert to .csv or
> some delimited .txt file. Once that is done, all your rows/columns will
> be "nice and neat" .
> Once that is done, (and since you
GISDude wrote:
> Mike,
> I totally forgot that MS Works was out there. Haven't used that one in
> about 6 or 7 years. Honestly, your best bet is to convert to .csv or
> some delimited .txt file. Once that is done, all your rows/columns will
> be "nice and neat" .
"Nice and neat"? What is that sup
Larry Bates wrote:
> Michael B. Trausch wrote:
>
>>I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with this. Someone I
>>know is trying to move away from Microsoft Works, and I am trying to
>>look into a solution that would convert their data in a lossless fashion
>>to a more modern format. Th
Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with this. Someone I
> know is trying to move away from Microsoft Works, and I am trying to
> look into a solution that would convert their data in a lossless fashion
> to a more modern format. The database has more than
Mike,
I totally forgot that MS Works was out there. Haven't used that one in
about 6 or 7 years. Honestly, your best bet is to convert to .csv or
some delimited .txt file. Once that is done, all your rows/columns will
be "nice and neat" .
Once that is done, (and since your client doesn't have ACCES
I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with this. Someone I
know is trying to move away from Microsoft Works, and I am trying to
look into a solution that would convert their data in a lossless fashion
to a more modern format. The database has more than 65K rows, so
converting it to be