Mark Simms
marksimms at verizon.net
Thu Jul 2 18:21:54 CDT 2009
Interestingly along these lines of Excel and databases: One of the most popular posts on the sqlteam website is related to Excel: Here's one of them.... http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=49926 And look at the hits on this article about Access's transform statement: http://www.sqlteam.com/article/dynamic-cross-tabs-pivot-tables > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of > Darryl Collins > Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 9:14 PM > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' > Subject: Re: [AccessD] SPAM-LOW: Access I love it > > "Excel is good for what it is designed for. It was not > designed to replace a database" > > Max - this is totally on the money. I started out as an Excel > Developer, but these days I am always pushing stuff into > databases as they are nearly always database apps that are > sitting in a tangled series of spreadsheets - generally very wrong. >