[AccessD] Best Reporting Tool

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Tue Mar 20 17:37:38 CDT 2012


I'd go along with that.  These days I'm  using Access as a report generator with a range of 
BEs - Access, SQL Server, MySQL and Oracle. 


-- 
Stuart

On 20 Mar 2012 at 17:21, Brad Marks wrote:

> Darren,
> 
> We have been using Access 2007 for report generation.
> 
> We are pulling data from SQL Server, Pervasive, and FireBird (all with
> ODBC).
> 
> So far, this approach has worked nicely.  We only have one Access 2007
> "Full Version".
> All of our users have the Access 2007 Runtime (free).
> 
> We have not run into any reporting needs that we cannot meet with this
> approach.
> 
> Brad 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: [AccessD] Best Reporting Tool
> 
> Hi Team
> 
>  
> 
> Brains Trust Question:
> 
> We will soon be moving away from SQL Server.
> 
> We will most likely be moving to PostgreSQL
> 
> At the moment we are using MS Reporting Services for our reporting
> platform.
> 
> We will be starting to look at other reporting tools soon.
> 
> So, to that end, what does the group recommend for reporting tools?
> Cost is a factor
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
>  
> 
> DD
> 
>  
> 
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