Re: MS Access Frontend

2019-11-30 Thread Tim Clarke
On 29/11/2019 17:30, Adrian Klaver wrote: > On 11/29/19 9:23 AM, Jason L. Amerson wrote: >> I am trying to setup MS Access as a frontend so that it would be >> easier on my wife and children to interact with PostgreSQL. I looked >> online for some tutorials but the ones I found are out-date or only

Re: Counting booleans in GROUP BY sections

2019-11-30 Thread Alexander Farber
My context is that I have a table of player moves with PK mid (aka "move id"). And I am able to find "interesting" moves by the high score or all 7 letter tiles used. But I do some human reviewing and set a "puzzle" boolean for truly interesting moves. For the reviewing tool I would like to disp

RE: MS Access Frontend

2019-11-30 Thread Jason L. Amerson
Thanks Martin. I have decided to go another route. I have nothing but problems whenever I use Microsoft products. I personally think that Microsoft was shit when it started, and it is still shit 35 years later. So, I am just going to take Windows off my computers and put Linux on them and just use

Re: MS Access Frontend

2019-11-30 Thread Tim Clarke
On 30/11/2019 19:04, Jason L. Amerson wrote: Thanks Martin. I have decided to go another route. I have nothing but problems whenever I use Microsoft products. I personally think that Microsoft was shit when it started, and it is still shit 35 years later. So, I am just going to take Windows off

Re: Counting booleans in GROUP BY sections

2019-11-30 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 11/30/19 4:08 AM, Alexander Farber wrote: My context is that I have a table of player moves with PK mid (aka "move id"). And I am able to find "interesting" moves by the high score or all 7 letter tiles used. But I do some human reviewing and set a "puzzle" boolean for truly interesting

Re: MS Access Frontend

2019-11-30 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 11/30/19 3:15 AM, Tim Clarke wrote: On 29/11/2019 17:30, Adrian Klaver wrote: On 11/29/19 9:23 AM, Jason L. Amerson wrote: I am trying to setup MS Access as a frontend so that it would be easier on my wife and children to interact with PostgreSQL. I looked online for some tutorials but the o

Re: MS Access Frontend

2019-11-30 Thread Martin Mueller
Leaving aside the question of money, a frontend like AquaData Studio or the equivalent program by Jetbrains would be a much better solution. I used to work with Access a lot and quite liked it. But AquaData Studio is not any more difficult to learn and gives you access to everything Postgress ca

Re: MS Access Frontend

2019-11-30 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 11/30/19 11:04 AM, Jason L. Amerson wrote: Thanks Martin. I have decided to go another route. I have nothing but problems whenever I use Microsoft products. I personally think that Microsoft was shit when it started, and it is still shit 35 years later. So, I am just going to take Windows of

RE: MS Access Frontend

2019-11-30 Thread Jason L. Amerson
I am a Linux user too. I just bought my children Windows laptops so it would be easier for them to use. I had to buy me a Windows one too so that I can do the whole Microsoft Family thing and monitor them a little. But I think it is time to throw them into the deep end and see if they can swim. Ja

Re: MS Access Frontend

2019-11-30 Thread bret_stern
My two cents. Access is awesome. Extremley fast prototyping environment. Found on most pc's in businesses. Great reporting tools. It is my go-to tool for prototyping DB structures, reports, great import/export tools, and boatloads of people who are glad to share vba code and solutions My only b