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<helpdocument version="1.0">
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<meta>
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<topic id="textsharedexplorerdatabasemainxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">%PRODUCTNAME Database</title>
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<filename>/text/shared/explorer/database/main.xhp</filename>
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</topic>
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<history>
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<created date="2004-05-06T10:33:36">UFI: main file for database module</created>
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<lastedited date="2005-02-14T16:32:57">YJ: placed back into "draft" until db spec questions answered
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DEDR: Reviewed</lastedited>
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</history>
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</meta>
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<body>
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<section id="database">
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id8622089"><bookmark_value>databases;main page</bookmark_value>
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<bookmark_value>$[officename] Base data sources</bookmark_value>
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<bookmark_value>Base; data sources in $[officename]</bookmark_value>
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<bookmark_value>queries;databases</bookmark_value>
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<bookmark_value>tables;databases</bookmark_value>
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<bookmark_value>forms;databases</bookmark_value>
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</bookmark>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN10579" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="NEW"><variable id="base"><link href="text/shared/explorer/database/main.xhp">Using Databases in %PRODUCTNAME Base</link>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN107BD" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG">In %PRODUCTNAME Base, you can access data that is stored in a wide variety of database file formats. %PRODUCTNAME Base natively supports some flat file database formats, such as the dBase format. You can also use %PRODUCTNAME Base to connect to external relational databases, such as databases from MySQL or Oracle.</paragraph>
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</section>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN107C0" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="NEW">Using a Database in %PRODUCTNAME</paragraph>
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<list type="unordered">
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<listitem>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10838" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To create a new database file, choose <emph>File - New - Database</emph>.</paragraph>
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</listitem>
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</list>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1083B" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">The <link href="text/shared/explorer/database/dabawiz00.xhp">Database Wizard</link> helps you to create a database file and to register a new database within %PRODUCTNAME.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="note" id="par_idN107E7" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">The database file contains queries, reports, and forms for the database as well as a link to the database where the records are stored. Formatting information is also stored in the database file.</paragraph>
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<list type="unordered">
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<listitem>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1084A" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG">To open a database file, choose <emph>File - Open</emph>. In the <emph>File type</emph> list box, select to view only <item type="literal">Database documents</item>. Select a database document and click <emph>Open</emph>.</paragraph>
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</listitem>
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</list>
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<section id="relatedtopics">
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<embedvar href="text/shared/guide/data_view.xhp#data_view"/>
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<embedvar href="text/shared/guide/data_register.xhp#data_register"/>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1076F" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">
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<embedvar href="text/shared/guide/data_new.xhp#data_new"/>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10777" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">
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<embedvar href="text/shared/guide/data_tables.xhp#data_tables"/>
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<embedvar href="text/shared/guide/data_queries.xhp#data_queries"/>
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<embedvar href="text/shared/guide/data_forms.xhp#data_forms"/>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1078F" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">
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<embedvar href="text/shared/guide/data_reports.xhp#data_reports"/>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10797" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">
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<embedvar href="text/shared/guide/database_main.xhp#database_main"/>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN107AD" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">
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<embedvar href="text/shared/explorer/database/menubar.xhp#titletext"/>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN107BB" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">
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<embedvar href="text/shared/explorer/database/toolbars.xhp#toolbars"/>
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</paragraph>
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</section>
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</body>
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</helpdocument>
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