Re: Printable report generation

From: Jean-Maurice MALGRAS <jmalgras(at)club-internet(dot)fr>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Printable report generation
Date: 2001-08-24 20:29:40
Message-ID: 20010824.20294000@cia.loudeac.fr
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Le 14/08/2001, à 04:15:50 h, SMJ <meebus(at)stark(dot)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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