Dale Erwin wrote: > On 12/23/2015 10:13 AM, Dan Lewis wrote: >> You have given me the information that I was looking for. Thanks! >> I am writing a chapter, Planning/Designing your Database, for >> LibreOffice. Since many people use spreadsheets and shy away from >> databases, I wanted something to compare the two. The general >> conception seems to be creating databases is difficult, and creating >> spreadsheets is easier. I wanted to show that the basic principles for >> creating a database are not very different from creating a spreadsheet. > > One problem I see with your premise is that with the database, after it > is created you have to then create some sort of application to > manipulate/retrieve the data. > > Dale Dale;
An integral part of any Data Base Management System (DBMS)that I am aware of is a report generator that allows you to define reports to present the data as needed. Regards Keith
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