Re: Simple Oracle Browser

From: Alan <alanshein_at_erols.spambuster.com>
Date: 2000/06/19
Message-ID: <8ilu4b$qgb$1_at_bob.news.rcn.net>#1/1


Similar to Access, just as powerful, but easier to set up, use, and understand, is Lotus Approach.

acarlon_at_my-deja.com wrote in message <8ibfls$emu$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
>This sounds like an incredibly moronic question, but here it goes:
>
>I am looking for something as a "graphical front-end" to Oracle. My
>boss has told me that she requires something that will allow her to
>construct her own queries on the fly on our data. She is uninterested
>in learning SQL, and wants a "simple interface" that will let her do
>these things. She has lately become enamoured with Access's interface
>(?) and wants "something like that" that she can use.
>
>I've seen a couple options which looked interesting, but all of them
>seemed more oriented toward administration than simple querying and
>export of queries to files (which is all that she needs -- and that I
>want her -- to be able to do), and the ones that weren't were unable to
>do even simple join operations.
>
>I could probably program something that would fit her needs myself
>(which is what I will end up doing if this doesn't work), but I'm not a
>developer, and I just wanted to know if there was anything out there
>that anyone else had already written that would do this. Anyone have
>any ideas? Thanks a lot.
>
>Andrew
>
>
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Received on Mon Jun 19 2000 - 00:00:00 CEST

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