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Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:17:01 -0800 (PST)
From: DeWayne McCarty <clarks70@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: Data Base Conversion
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Keith=0AI checked my version of MS Works (It is Ver. 9) and it saves in WDB=
, CSV, or =0ATXT.=0AI will try Dan Lewis's suggestion =0Athanks=A0=A0=0ADeW=
ayne McCarty=0A=A0=0A=0A________________________________=0AFrom: Keith N. M=
cKenna <keith.mckenna@comcast.net>=0ATo: users@openoffice.apache.org=0ASent=
: Thu, November 29, 2012 1:20:25 PM=0ASubject: Re: Data Base Conversion=0A=
=0ADan Lewis wrote:=0A> On 11/29/2012 08:00 AM, DeWayne McCarty wrote:=0A>>=
 I have a data base file created in MS Works. Is there a way to convert=0A>=
> it to=0A>> Open Office data base, without doing a new OODB design?=0A>>=
=A0 thank you=0A>> DeWayne McCarty=0A>=A0 =A0 =A0 Probably not. Anything cr=
eated by MS Works has to be converted to=0A> either a MS Office program or =
to AOO.=0A>=A0 =A0 =A0 The first thing to do is to save the database file a=
s a CSV (comma=0A> separated version) format. Then you can use Base to conn=
ect to the CSV=0A> file.=0A> =0A> --Dan=0ADan;=0A=0AIf I remember correctly=
 some versions of Works could convert to dbase which if I =0Aremember corre=
ctly can be accessed by AOO Base.=0A=0ADwayne; Check if your version of Wor=
ks will save the database as dbase format. =0AIf I can find it I will dig o=
ut my old copy of Works 4.5A and check it.=0A=0A=0A=0A---------------------=
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