Danie van der Merwe

Create Database and Table in LibreOffice Base: A Beginner’s Guide

Tue, 03 Jan 2023 14:29:11 -0300

gadgeteer@hub.netzgemeinde.eu

LibreOffice Base is a free and open-source database development and administration tool for relational database management systems that is part of the LibreOffice office suite. Base includes software wizards to assist users with various aspects of the program. LibreOffice Base requires Java in order to create databases with forms, wizards, and more. This useful functionality has long been a part of LibreOffice's functionality.

As of LibreOffice Base version 7.4.3, the following external database or datasource are supported:
- JDBC
- Oracle JDBC
- Groupwise
- Evolution LDAP
- Evolution Local
- Spreadsheet
- dBASE
- Firebird External
- Text
- MySQL/mariaDB
- ODBC
- Writer Document

Apart from the usual office functionality, LibreOffice also has excellent draw and charting functionality, called LibreOffice Draw.

See Create Database and Table in LibreOffice Base [Beginner's Guide] - libreofficehelp.com

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SImple tutorial showing how you can create databse and tables in LibreOffice Base with easy to understand and step-by-step guide.

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Thu, 05 Jan 2023 21:12:44 -0300

Alexander Goeres

jabgoe2089@hub.netzgemeinde.eu

dbase is still a thing??

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 13:43:58 -0300

Danie van der Merwe

gadgeteer@hub.netzgemeinde.eu

@Alexander Goeres well many of us still find old dbase stuff we're sitting with and wonder what is inside it (I actually have an old Clipper app I wrote that starts up and creates dbase files) but yes one hopes current operational stuff is not running on it ;-) That said COBOL is also still running today...

How to install Sqlite Browser on Linux - The Sqlite Browser is a GUI editor for SQLite databases

Wed, 26 May 2021 06:07:39 -0300

Danie van der Merwe

gadgeteer@hub.netzgemeinde.eu

It is an excellent tool for any workstation that is used for heavy SQLite database manipulation, editing, etc. In this guide, they go over how to set up the Sqlite Browser on Linux.

SQLite is a popular choice as embedded database software for local/client storage in application software such as web browsers. It is arguably the most widely deployed database engine, as it is used today by several widespread browsers, operating systems, and embedded systems (such as mobile phones), among others.

See How to install Sqlite Browser on Linux

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The Sqlite Browser is a GUI editor for SQLite databases. It is an excellent tool for any workstation that is used for heavy SQLite database manipulation,

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