[AccessD] OT: Survey

Well I wouldn't myself but my users would. Excel is the preferred
output format for all the queries I run. I have to split things into
multiple files pretty often. Access scares them so they use Excel
essentially as a database and so run up against the row limit pretty
often.

GK

On 11/17/08, Charlotte Foust <cfoust at infostatsystems.com> wrote:
> Think about what you're saying, Gary.  Would you really want to deal
> with a million-row spreadsheet??  Yikes!
>
> Charlotte Foust
>
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> You can have 1 million rows in an Excel 2007 file verses approx 65K in
> an Excel 2003 file.
>
> That alone would make me want it if my company allowed it.
>
> GK
>
> On 11/17/08, Stuart McLachlan <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg> wrote:
> > So tell me, what could I do in Office 2007 that I can't do with 2003?
> >
> > Can anyone give me a compelling reason to upgrade?
> >
> >
> >
> > On 17 Nov 2008 at 9:55, Susan Harkins wrote:
> >
> > > It does appear that people are slow to upgrade this time -- more so
> > > than any other that I can remember.
> > >
> > > Susan H.
> > >
> > >
> > > > Not ignoring you.. just only use A2007 at home on a very limited
> > > > basis. We still ise 2003 version at work with no plan to move..
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