Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Re: Database Location |
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Author | Alexandre Benson Smith |
Post date | 2009-07-17T01:31:54Z |
dgrblr wrote:
graphical interface and some helpers...
You can use any report generator that could access a RDBMS trough ODBC
(ADO, etc.)
Firebird is a RDBMS, it gives you simple tools to query the database, if
you wish some pretty reports, you will need 3rd party software
I could suggest Crystal Reports, Pentaho, Tableau, Jasper Reports, Birt...
see you !
--
Alexandre Benson Smith
Development
THOR Software e Comercial Ltda
Santo Andre - Sao Paulo - Brazil
www.thorsoftware.com.br
> DBA is the actual name of a company that produces an MRP/ERP software using firebird as its database. I just need to access the database to write some simple queries for the boss. I guess firebird doesn't have it's own native interface for doing queries and reports?You can use ISQL to execute queries. FlameRobin would give you with a
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> Without having to go to a third party source and do an ODBC?
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> Anyway, thanks for the help and input.
>
graphical interface and some helpers...
You can use any report generator that could access a RDBMS trough ODBC
(ADO, etc.)
Firebird is a RDBMS, it gives you simple tools to query the database, if
you wish some pretty reports, you will need 3rd party software
I could suggest Crystal Reports, Pentaho, Tableau, Jasper Reports, Birt...
see you !
--
Alexandre Benson Smith
Development
THOR Software e Comercial Ltda
Santo Andre - Sao Paulo - Brazil
www.thorsoftware.com.br