Re: Printable report generation - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jean-Maurice MALGRAS
Subject Re: Printable report generation
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Msg-id 20010824.20294000@cia.loudeac.fr
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In response to Printable report generation  (SMJ <meebus@stark.51glen>)
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Le 14/08/2001, à 04:15:50 h, SMJ <meebus@stark.51glen> vous a écrit sur le
sujet suivant Printable report generation:


> Hi all,

> I'm currently in the progress of setting up a databasing system for a
> sales company, using a pure Linux / Postgresql solution.  I've
> traditionally used MS Access 97 for the setup of similar systems, and
have
> yet to work out one problem -

> What is a viable way to generate printable 'reports', in a similar
fashion
> provided by MS Access?

> For example, say I've got a postgresql database of client information
> (names, addresses, etc.), and I want to use this information to generate
> envelopes for mailouts.  As far as my understanding goes, such
> functionality is not provided by postgresql itself.

> Any help would be appreciated.

> - Steve Jender

StarOffice 5.2 has also a database interface. Create an ODBC database.
The Pgaccess report module given in the postgresql distribution is not
yet implemented.
- jm malgras



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