
You will also need to make sure that your Printer's Plan program Datasource is set to the same location as your 'shipping label.txt' file. You can click 'Test Connection' to ensure this location is accessible. Once your 'Shipping Label.txt' is moved to a local folder, you can update the file path shown in the 'Database Properties' window by clicking Browse and locating the directory where the file is now located. *The folder that contains the 'shipping label.txt' file will need read and write permissions granted so this file can be updated. This will allow the database to update the 'Shipping Label.txt' file for the data merge. Next, you need to move your 'Shipping Label.txt' to a *local file on the Apple machine. Open 'PrintersPlan_OpenOffice_DataSource.odb' and right-click in the empty space under the 'Form' area. In order to correct this issue, you must open the database file within your parallels environment. By default, the database is configured for a default Windows installation. Inside of the database file (typically located within your networked Printer's Plan location in the 'Shipments > Database' folder), there is a reference to a file location for the 'shipping label.txt' file that is needed to write records when merging data. This error is caused by the virtual file structure of Windows not being accessible to the Mac Installation of OpenOffice. You may also see an error that looks like this: This forces me conclude that it can't be done.When using Parallels with the Shipments Tool in Printer's Plan you may come across an error that looks like this: It seems truly interesting but I'm afraid I've run out of time today. WIKIPAGE, they're welcome to do so, of course. However, if anyone wants to comb through this (Base can not beĬonnected to other MSA file types such as mde, mdt, accdt, accdeĮtc.) You can reach only tables, queries, the forms, reports andĬoding not usable, needs to create from scratch. mdb or accdb files with Base, but you couldĬonnect to it, only on MS operation systems.

There's a bit more on a different thread: Thus Base is hardly more than a bridge to import data sources regardless of file formats into office documents. This office suite is strictly focussed (and limited) to document creation (text, spreadsheet, presentations, vector graphics with charts and mathematical formulas). Scratch by using the MS JET engine, Base pretends to do the same thing Access can create single-file databases from Possibly write several types of tabular data sources from CSV to higheĮnd database servers. Of which i am quoting here when s/he talks about the difference between OOo's database program, Base, and otoh, MS Accessīoth are database frontends, which can be used to read, display and Specifically the 4th post by user Villeroy For the longer answer, I point you to this thread.
