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Re: [Plug] how would you do a report off of an SQL database ?
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> "Edward J. Sager" wrote:
> > Use PERL, DBI and DBD as above
> > Install MS's Word Viewer into my browsers
> > Write CGI scripts that read data from database and output RTF files
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> Does Perl have a module which supports COM? If so, you can drive Word
> directly. I have used this to good advantage when Crystal Reports
> failed me (which is often...)
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Yes. Use ActivePerl.
http://www.activestate.com/
Z.
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