Re: Discoverer

From: jpearson <jpearson_at_wellesley.edu>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 11:42:42 -0500
Message-ID: <a5dpd0$lh5_at_cokie.wellesley.edu>


why? because you can deploy disco plus via 9ias (web) and forget about client installs.

also, if you are a oracle shop you can complement disco with oracle reports, also via the
web..

however SQL*XL is very neat and if you do not have 9ias, it is quite cool

:)

j

"Gerrit-Jan Linker" <gjlinker_at_oraxcel.com> wrote in message news:a5aemi$d42$1_at_knossos.btinternet.com...
> Why use an Excel like application when you can use the real Excel!. Have a
> look at SQL*XL. It is an addin that sits in Excel and that makes Oracle
> access easy. Simply type your SQL and submit it to the Oracle database
from
> Excel. SQL*XL will get the data and put it into your spreadsheet. You then
> can use Excel for what it is good at; formatting, printing, analysing,
> calculating....
>
> You find SQL*XL at http://www.oraxcel.com
>
> --
> Gerrit-Jan Linker
> Author of SQL*XL: the addin for Excel to access databases
> http://www.oraxcel.com
>
>
Received on Mon Feb 25 2002 - 17:42:42 CET

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