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The simplest way to make databases in OpenOffice.org
If you have data that you can put in a spreadsheet, a database is just a few steps away
- 2007-05-09
- User space | Intermediate
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Do you need to make a database, but fear it’s too much of a pain or you don’t have the right tools? Don’t worry: it’s easy, free, and useful, too. Use the free OpenOffice.org office suite to get your data in shape for mail merges, queries, or useful analysis of your business data.
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How to print more than one record on a sheet of paper in OpenOffice
A simple solution to an annoying problem
- 2007-04-13
- User space | Intermediate
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When you download mail merge template or create your own, you lose a feature that’s built into the OpenOffice.org mail merges and reports: printing more than one record on a sheet of paper. However, it’s easy to add that ability yourself.
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