Documentation/Database
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Resources related to OpenOffice.org Base:
Contents
English
Manuals
Description of Base (short overview)
- OpenOffice.org User Guides (Getting started with Base
http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/oooauthors2/0110GS-GettingStartedWithBase.pdf
- Working basis to make the user guide better
- Sun Report Builder
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/SUN_Report_Builder
- Sun Report Builder (Reference)
http://wiki.pentaho.org/display/Reporting/Pentaho+Reporting+Latest
- Common tasks
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Common_tasks
Initial author: Andrew 'Drew' Jensen
Many good questions, no answers.
- Beginners - Example Database - Base Tutorial
http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=25060
Initial author: Andrew 'Drew' Jensen
This tutorial covers creating a first database using OOoBase. It is intended for those that have not used Base before or those that have never used any database manager.
Connecting
- Base New Driver Tutorial
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Base_New_Driver_Tutorial
Initial author: Robert Vojta
This small How-To contains a simple step-by-step introduction on how to put your driver inside the connectivity module. The second part of this document covers differences between a driver in connectivity module and a driver in an UNO package.
- Better Database Drivers
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/BetterDatabaseDrivers
Initial author:Eric Bischoff
Some ideas for a better and simpler infrastructure for database drivers
- Connecting to Microsoft Access
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Connecting_to_Microsoft_Access
Initial author: Regina Henschel
These article describes how to connect to a Microsoft Access database file, if you use a MS Windows operating system.
- OpenOffice.org Base - Database Drivers
http://dba.openoffice.org/drivers/
An overview page
- Native PostgreSQL Driver
http://dba.openoffice.org/drivers/postgresql/index.html
- SQL-lite Driver
http://dba.openoffice.org/drivers/sqlite/index.html
- mdb-sdbc-driver-0.1.0
http://dba.openoffice.org/drivers/mdb/index.html
Initial author: Wind Li (yl146652@openoffice.org)
It is a try to connect a Linux system to MS Access. There is no further development.
- A working page
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/MDB_Driver_Integration
- MSA-Base Faq
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/MSA-Base_Faq
Examples
General
- Base Example (Overview)
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Category:Base_Example
Initial author: Frank Schönheit
- Standard Distributed Schema
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Standard_Distributed_Schema
Concrete Examples
- A club membership database
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/A_club_membership_database
Initial author: Andrew 'Drew' Jensen
Description of creating an example database
- OpenOffice.org API - Code snippets: http://codesnippets.services.openoffice.org/Database/index.xml
Useful code snippets solving frequently asked questions.
Misc
Testing
- http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Database_Automatic_Testing
- http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/OOoAuthors_User_Manual/Base_Guide/Planning
- http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/FAQ_%28Base%29
Connecting OpenOffice.org To A Remote MySQL Database] (event. 1.x)
French
German
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/DE:Beispielsdatenbank_mit_Base
http://dannenhoefer.de/faqstarbasic/Datenbanken.html
http://de.openoffice.org/doc/howto_2_0/index.html#datenquellen_2_0
OOo Database Development
OOo Database QA
OOo General Database Info
Autor: Christoph Lukasiak (Clu) 4 September 2007
Please do not change the logical content of this site without
acknowledge of the author or the OOo QA Project Lead/Co-Leads.