Re: What new Oracle product provides user friendly reports??

From: Richard D Holowczak <holowcza_at_andromeda.rutgers.edu>
Date: 6 Oct 93 19:53:58 GMT
Message-ID: <Oct.6.15.53.57.1993.23747_at_andromeda.rutgers.edu>


holowcza_at_andromeda.rutgers.edu (Richard D Holowczak) writes:

>KS_at_ic.uva.nl (Karel Sprenger) writes:
 

>>In article <Oct.2.13.24.28.1993.14974_at_andromeda.rutgers.edu> holowcza_at_andromeda.rutgers.edu (Richard D Holowczak) writes:
 

>>[stuff deleted]
>>> Also, the new tools (FOrms, Reports) are very resource hungry. Plan
>>> on spending some cash for a powerful PC if this is the aim.
 

>>Rich, could you be more specific about just how resource hungry the new "toys"
>>are? So far I have only seen a glossy brochure which (almost by definition :-)
>>doesn't say a word about resources. Forms 4 and Reports 2 look very
>>impressive nevertheless (contrary to their predecessors IMHO).
 

>>Regards,
>>Karel
 

> Also look for about 100 megs of free disk space to install the products
> as well.

     I just got email from an Oracle dude saying he has all of the
     new tools (Forms 4, Reports, Book, Graphics, etc.) on one
     laptop in about 60 Megs of disk space. SO, I guess I stand
     corrected. :)   We'll have to see when all are production, though.

Rich Holowczak
Rutgers University
holowcza_at_andromeda.rutgers.edu Received on Wed Oct 06 1993 - 20:53:58 CET

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