Re: [libreoffice-users] How can I edit a database with Calc ?

Thanks Dan, Andreas and Brian for your answers.



On 01/07/2012 17:44, Dan wrote:
> You need to edit your database in Base. I'm not sure how you access 
> your database in Calc unless you used the F4 key to open the database 
> window. Even then, the F4 key opens the database and shows you the 
> data in the tables and queries.
>      Recommendation: "Download the Getting Started with Base" chapter 
> (Ch 8 of the Getting Started Guide). This should help. Or perhaps 
> download chapter 1 of the Base Guide. Both of these are found here:
> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications
>
> --Dan
>
> Sylvain Vasseur wrote:
> > Thank you for your detailed answer. Apparently my question wasn't.
> >
> > I created a database with Libreoffice Base, I've been able to access 
> > this database through Libreoffice Calc but I can't find a way to edit 
> > it with Calc.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 01/07/2012 17:04, Dan wrote:
> > > Sylvain Vasseur wrote:
> > >
> > >      Your question does not make any sense. Calc is a spreadsheet. A 
> > > database is a collection of information (a data source). It might be 
> > > in the form of one or more spreadsheets. It might be one or more 
> > > text files with a special format. An address book using the V-card 
> > > format is an example of a text database.
> > >     We need a much better explanation of your database that you want 
> > > to edit. If it is a spreadsheet, what program was used to create it?
> > >
> > > --Dan



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