Re: [libreoffice-users] [calc] when link to external data, which is libreoffice .odb file, OK button disabled

At 11:32 05/01/2014 -0600, Larry Evans wrote:
> In calc, when I try to insert a link to: [...].odb from the 
> Insert>Link to external Data... the OK button remains disabled.

The help text says you can link to a named range in an HTML, Calc, or 
Excel file - so apparently not to a database file.

> How can I link to an existing database which was created with Libreoffice?

I don't think you can.  You can copy and paste (or even drag and 
drop) a Base table into a Calc spreadsheet, but you then have a 
fossilised copy, not a link, of course.

I trust this helps.

Brian Barker


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