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<p>[QUOTE="USS656, post: 189597, member: 6641"]Ruben - I was sincere when I said thank you for providing those links including the one to Heritage. </p><p> </p><p>As for the rest lets just agree to disagree - I have enough professional experience as a senior product manager of large software applications with embedded databases (both proprietary and public) to understand what a database management system is. The fact that you know what Jet is probably means you have an Engineering background as well. We could go round and round for ever on the nuances of the different options and microsoft's credibility and intentions. I did not mean my comments as criticism towards your suggestions, just that I feel a spreadsheet is easier to understand and use. Setting up forms, quires, and reports will take even a more skilled user more time than a simple spreadsheet will.</p><p> </p><p>With Calc or Excel, there is no learning needed. It is as simple as it gets. I think that is all that "capeangler" and I are looking for. What fields should I include, what is the best order, what are some of the options within the fields that I should remember. Jim and Collect4fun were on the right track for at least what I am looking for.</p><p> </p><p>So - Peace my friend - and thanks for the suggestions.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="USS656, post: 189597, member: 6641"]Ruben - I was sincere when I said thank you for providing those links including the one to Heritage. As for the rest lets just agree to disagree - I have enough professional experience as a senior product manager of large software applications with embedded databases (both proprietary and public) to understand what a database management system is. The fact that you know what Jet is probably means you have an Engineering background as well. We could go round and round for ever on the nuances of the different options and microsoft's credibility and intentions. I did not mean my comments as criticism towards your suggestions, just that I feel a spreadsheet is easier to understand and use. Setting up forms, quires, and reports will take even a more skilled user more time than a simple spreadsheet will. With Calc or Excel, there is no learning needed. It is as simple as it gets. I think that is all that "capeangler" and I are looking for. What fields should I include, what is the best order, what are some of the options within the fields that I should remember. Jim and Collect4fun were on the right track for at least what I am looking for. So - Peace my friend - and thanks for the suggestions.[/QUOTE]
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