Re: [libreoffice-users] Address Books

it's probably not the best way to do it but I suppose you could use DropBox
if you wanted to spread the Database around multiple computers.

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On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Nino Novak <nn.libo@kflog.org> wrote:

> On Wednesday 14 March 2012, 16:22:39 Stephanie Dutcher wrote:
> > I work for a non-profit youth organization, and we are trying to figure
> out
> > a way to organize all of our members' information without a big cost to
> > us.  Would I be able to create something like an address book using a
> > template in the LibreOffice Database?
> >
> > I am envisioning something where we can't see all the information right
> > when we open it.  I'd like it to be some kind of format where we have to
> > click on a tab or something to view each member's information, and they
> > would have an entire page dedicated to them.  Is that possible to do?
>
> Depends:
>
> - if you need to have the adress book accessible from the internet, I don't
> know if it's possible with LibreOffice. For this use case I'd rather
> suggest
> looking for a groupware or collaboration app like egroupware or
> phpgroupware.
>
> - if you need to access it from several computers on a local network, I
> don't
> know either. Here a groupware might be of help, too.
>
> - if you just need to access it on one machine, it should be doable with
> LibreOffice, but why don't you just take a generic address book app?
>
> I don't know if there's a distinct howto for building an address book with
> Base, but maybe others can point you to good step by step instructions.
>
> Nino
>
>
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