[Eug-lug] File Maker Pro Database to Open Office Database frustration

[Ben Barrett]

You might want to post your question to an OpenOffice-specific mailing list:
http://www.openoffice.org/mail_list.html
(and search them first :)

good luck,

   Ben


On 8/22/06, Harald Sundt <h_sundt at efn.org> wrote:
>
> What I want to do:
>
> I can only seem to save my Apple Macintosh Filemaker Pro database in
> formats that Open Office can open as Spreadsheet files!
>
> Is there a way get my Apple Macintosh Filemaker Pro database into a Open
> Office database?
>
> Is there anyway to turn a Spreadsheet file into an OOo Database file?
>
> What I tried to do:
>
> I Made a OOo Base .odb Form read a .xls file I made in Filemaker but
> can't edit or input data in form even though I skipped step 6.
>
> I gave myself permissions to read, write and execute both .xls data
> source file and the .odb file I created to use its data.
>
> I am new at this..what am I missing?
>
> Thanks
>
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