[cw-discuss] OBDC

[Krsnendu dasa]

Thanks for your reply.

On 05/02/07, Brian C <mrpronerd at gmail.com> wrote:
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> If the ODBC code and the version of MS Access you are using are supported
> under CrossOver then you could probably eventually set that up.  How ever it
> would be MUCH easier, more reliable to export the data from Access and
> import it into a MySQL database.  Open Office has native support for MySQL
> and it can be installed on Linux and Windows.

Do you know of any guide for exporting from Access to MySQL?

>
> If that is not an option for some reason, the next best option would be to
> directly query the database via SQL instead of ODBC.  If Open Office can not
> do that you could set up batch files to the queries as need far easier that
> getting ODBC to work with Access though CrossOver

I don't quite get this part. Can you explain a bit more?

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> On 2/3/07, Krsnendu dasa <krsnendu108 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Can the obdc drivers in CXL  be accessed by native linux
> > OpenOffice.org to allow access to MS Access files?
> >
> > Krsnendu dasa
> >
> > I think I accessdentally used access too many times in the sentence above.
> >
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