On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 10:44, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: > We use MS Access extensively as a front-end to our Postgresql databases. > Has anyone successfully replaced MS Access with a Linux tool, for > simple-to-moderately-complex queries and reports? I'd like something > that a secretary can use, not a database designer or coder. > > I know Rekall is out there, but I've never had good luck with it > (crashes when designing queries, can't compile, non-obvious GUI, > strangely structured web site, generally bad karma, etc). > > PgAdmin is -great- for administering psql - I guess I need the > PgSecretary package :-) > > - Mike Something that might not meet your needs today, but to keep an eye on is the database interface development work at OpenOffice: http://dba.openoffice.org/ It might be worth a look around to get a feel for what it can do now and where it is going, which includes a current alpha version of a Pg driver. HTH, Marc Schwartz
