![]() ![]() You'll probably see some strange things there in places I wouldn't have put them, e.g. The list of what's registered (and the name it is registered under) can be found via Tools | Options | LibreOffice Base | Databases. For now, if you're carrying on from the "First Table" tutorial, your copy of Base should "know" about the database it needs. You'll want to learn more about this another time. it is better than what I'm used to, in some ways, but if you've used databases before, beware assumptions you may make!įirst "oddity": Libre Office maintains a list of "registered" databases. Libre Office takes an approach to database work which was not intuitive for me. But it doesn't cover sorting or filtering. If you want a more concise exposition, you might prefer my other page about printing address labels. It also shows you how to apply filters to the records on display in a table, and how to sort them. Complete that first, if you want to try the things described below. This page describes how Libre Office can be used to produce sheets of address labels from the database set up during the course of my "First Table" tutorial. ( Do switch to Firebird, when and as you can!) Not every graphic was updated. Overhauled 25 Oct 20 to make it right for LibreOffice Base using embedded Firebird. ![]() Page contents © TK Boyd, Sheepdog Software, 2/06-10/20. (Enlarge, reduce, restore to default, respectively.) (This is fully explained, and there are more tips, at my Power Browsing page.) With most browsers, pressing plus, minus or zero while the control key (ctrl) is held down will change the texts size. Make your browser window as wide as you want it. There's more about Base in the main index to this material. And making things easy for users on different platforms. and saving million$, but still Getting The Job Done. Big organizations, governmental and civilian, have adopted it as their standard office suite. Remember that Libre Office, including its database app, "Base", is free. You may find that the database included in LibreOffice / OpenOffice delights you as much as it has me. Sorting, Filtering Page URL: fdb1addrlab.htm ![]() Also valid for Open Office Base Printing Address Labels TABLE OF CONTENTS for version 2 Libre Office / Open Office database "Base" tutorials. ![]()
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