Hi Roy I’m afraid that you’ve been directed to the wrong person,
Tony Turner > On 15 Sep 2019, at 17:28, Roy Wood <w100...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi I am curious to know if you got any useful reply to your mail back on > 29/7/19 regarding Base. > > I have found that it always an item that not many are familiar with and tend > o leave Base alone and consencreate > 0n the the equivilent to Excel. > > I am trying to convert an industrial program in excel to Base. > > I wnote to colleges locally and needless to say none offered even the Ms > base. Not even our local > Uni so am slowing making my way through using the Internet. > > Best wishes > > Roy Wood > > > Sent from Mail for Windows 10 > > From: Mike > Sent: 29 July 2019 09:03 > To: OpenOffice Users > Subject: BASE questions > > I'm new to Base and discovering just how ignorant I am despite 40 years > working in IT. I have created a simple data base with three tables. > When trying to create relationships and forms it's become obvious that > some of my field definitions need to be changed. Problem 1: how can I > display all of the variables I used to specify each field? Problem 2: > I created a table and made a mess of it. How can I delete that table? > DROP TABLE ... hasn't worked. Problem 3: The ID in my main table is a > numeric sequential number. Can I define the field so that the number is > automatically assigned using a field type? > > Background: I'm working in OpenOffice 4.1.6 on a MacBook Pro running > MacOS 0.13.6. My first reference is to LibreOffice 4.0 Base Handbook, > OO helps, OpenOffice Forum, then finally Google. I assume that > LibreOffice BASE and OO BASE are sufficiently similar that LO > documentation should be relevant to OO BASE. > > thanks, > > Mike Shearer > Australia > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
