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| The Advanced Settings dialog now has a property to disable the currency return value from the ResultSetMetaData.
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| [http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=11746 11746] [http://dba.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=features&msgNo=220 Announc.] [http://dba.openoffice.org/specifications/Data_Source_Property_Dialog.sxw Spec]
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| With the integration of CWS dba24a (680m228 or m229, probably), when you paste table-like data (a Calc range, a Writer table, an HTML table, a database table, whatever) to OOo Base, while a table object is currently selected, then this table's name, along with the option "Append data", is pre-selected in the "Copy Table" wizard.
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| [http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=18907 18907] [http://dba.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=features&msgNo=212 Announc.]
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| With the integration of CWS dba24c, you will be able to edit views in embedded HSQL databases. ...
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| [http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=49183 49183] [http://dba.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=features&msgNo=217 Announc.]
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| property browser: invoke query designer for all properties which allow entering a SQL command
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| With the integration of CWS dba24c, you will be able to invoke the query designer not only for the "Content" property of a database form (if it's content type is "SQL command"), but also for the list content of a list box control (or grid column), if its list content type is "SQL". The SQL command which you design in the query designer will, when saving it, be set as the respective property at the list box.
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| [http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=66624 66624] [http://dba.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=features&msgNo=216 Announc.]
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| The relation design is now accessible for MySQL databases as well.
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| The relation design is now accessible for MySQL databases as well
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| [http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=68858 68858] [http://dba.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=features&msgNo=214 Announc.]
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| API: Add ability to find which table(s) or query(s) are currently selected in the main Base window
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| The controller of the database application window now supports the com.sun.star.view.XSelectionSupplier interface. The method getSelection return an Any which contains a Sequence of NamedValue. ...
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| [http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=69740 69740] [http://dba.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=features&msgNo=213 Announc.]
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| Allow query designer to be called in SQL view
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| From within the property browser for a database form, you can open the query designer, to graphically design the SQL command underlying the form. ...
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| [http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=77492 77492] [http://dba.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=features&msgNo=218 Announc.]
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| [RFE] UI for the FormsCheckRequiredFields data source setting
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| For databases, there exists a per-database setting which controls whether forms check for required fields when entering data.
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| [http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=80930 80930] [http://dba.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=features&msgNo=215 Announc.]
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| Connection "Microsoft Access" doesn`t work with Access 2007 (accdb)
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| The new file format for MS Access 2007 accdb files is now also supported by the OpenOffice.org Base. When creating a new database, she can now select "MS Access 2007" as type to connect to. On the next page when opening the file dialog only the extension accdb is available.
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| [http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=81043 81043] [http://dba.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=features&msgNo=219 Announc.] [http://dba.openoffice.org/specifications/Data_Source_Property_Dialog.sxw Spec]
 
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Revision as of 15:04, 13 February 2008

Category:Draft marketing ideas and materials

Draft marketing documents index

New Features in OpenOffice.org 2.4

Note - this list is based on the full list in Feature_Freeze_Testing_2.4 Full list is available below.

Chart

TBD

Writer

TBD

Calc

TBD

Base

TBD

Draw

TBD

Impress

TBD

Language Support

TBD

Extensions

TBD

Other

TBD

Release notes

Known issues

Function Description Issue
TBD TBD 12345


See list of regressions found in OpenOffice.org version 2.4.0.

Full list

General

Feature Description Specs/Issue
TBD TBD 1234


Localisation

Feature Description Specs/Issue
TBD TBD 1234


Calc

Feature Description Specs/Issue
Equations for regression curves The equation of trend lines and the R² value now can be displayed in the chart. 7998 Announc. Spec
Reverse axes It is possible now to change the direction of axes. Thus the user can choose where the lower values and where the higher values are displayed at an axis. 24614 Announc. Spec
Display bars on different axes next to each other In bar charts with two y axes it is now also possible to display all the bars next to each thus they don't hide each other anymore. 26795 Announc. Spec
Number format for data labels For data labels in charts it is now possible to choose a number format for the display of values and percentage values. Thus the precision of the displayed values can be changed for example. 37792 Announc. Spec
Display both in the data point label: value and percentage For data labels in charts it is now possible to display the value and the percentage value at the same time. 43489 Announc. Spec
Allow to display each part of a data label in a separate line The different parts of a data label now can be displayed in separate lines. 82051 Announc. Spec
More flexible placement of labels on data points It is now possible to manipulate the placement of the data point labels relative to the data point. For example for symbol charts the labels can be placed above, below, left, right or centered on the symbol. 63857 Announc. Spec
Automatic positions for labels on pie segments There is an automatism now which tries to avoid the overlapping of data point labels on pie charts. 4039 Announc. Spec
Remove data point labels with delete key It is now possible to remove selected data point labels with pressing the delete key. 83344 Announc.


Writer

Feature Description Specs/Issue
TBD TBD 1234


Chart

Feature Description Specs/Issue
TBD TBD 1234


Impress

Feature Description Specs/Issue
TBD TBD 1234


Draw

Feature Description Specs/Issue
TBD TBD 1234


Base/DBA

Feature Description Specs/Issue
numeric(n) data from jdbc/oracle rendered as currency and not as number The Advanced Settings dialog now has a property to disable the currency return value from the ResultSetMetaData. 11746 Announc. Spec
wrong default table name in "Copy table" With the integration of CWS dba24a (680m228 or m229, probably), when you paste table-like data (a Calc range, a Writer table, an HTML table, a database table, whatever) to OOo Base, while a table object is currently selected, then this table's name, along with the option "Append data", is pre-selected in the "Copy Table" wizard. 18907 Announc.
allow to edit a view's design (underlying statement) in HSQLDB With the integration of CWS dba24c, you will be able to edit views in embedded HSQL databases. ... 49183 Announc.
property browser: invoke query designer for all properties which allow entering a SQL command With the integration of CWS dba24c, you will be able to invoke the query designer not only for the "Content" property of a database form (if it's content type is "SQL command"), but also for the list content of a list box control (or grid column), if its list content type is "SQL". The SQL command which you design in the query designer will, when saving it, be set as the respective property at the list box. 66624 Announc.
The relation design is now accessible for MySQL databases as well. The relation design is now accessible for MySQL databases as well 68858 Announc.
API: Add ability to find which table(s) or query(s) are currently selected in the main Base window The controller of the database application window now supports the com.sun.star.view.XSelectionSupplier interface. The method getSelection return an Any which contains a Sequence of NamedValue. ... 69740 Announc.
Allow query designer to be called in SQL view From within the property browser for a database form, you can open the query designer, to graphically design the SQL command underlying the form. ... 77492 Announc.
[RFE] UI for the FormsCheckRequiredFields data source setting For databases, there exists a per-database setting which controls whether forms check for required fields when entering data. 80930 Announc.
Connection "Microsoft Access" doesn`t work with Access 2007 (accdb) The new file format for MS Access 2007 accdb files is now also supported by the OpenOffice.org Base. When creating a new database, she can now select "MS Access 2007" as type to connect to. On the next page when opening the file dialog only the extension accdb is available. 81043 Announc. Spec


XML-Forms

Feature Description Specs/Issue
TBD TBD 1234


API / programming

Feature Description Specs/Issue
TBD TBD 1234


Few of the bug Fixes

Feature Description Specs/Issue
TBD TBD 1234


Performance improvements

See Integrated_Performance_Improvements

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