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Re: [LUG] Switching from MS to oOo

 

On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:07:21 +0000
Tom Potts <tompotts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Last time I played with Base ( a year ago?)  it wouldn't even get through the 
> tutorial.
> Please can someone confirm its almost usable yet?
> I do believe it can that Base, like Access can use ODBC and so communicate 
> with almost any database. So if it does work as a quickie frontend it may be 
> of use in a small office..though I would advise anyone who wants to write 
> anything at a 'production' level to consider a different route.
> Tom te tom te tom
> 
I have tried the latest version 2.0.4. I was able to create a table,
but when I tried to set up a form for that table using the wizard it
failed. At the last screen, clicking on OK to set up the form had no
effect at all.

Neil Winchurst

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