Convert Writer document in reports on Base

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Thepaintedbeat
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Convert Writer document in reports on Base

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Trying to import data from writer into base to create reports.
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Villeroy
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Re: Convert writer document in reports on base

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Install LibreOffice 6.
menu:File>New>Database...
Connect to existing database of type "Writer Document".
The database document will treat all text tables as database tables. The data remain in the Writer document.
Now you can create a report from a database table which is a text table actually.
Please, edit this topic's initial post and add "[Solved]" to the subject line if your problem has been solved.
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Re: Convert writer document in reports on base

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They are not tables in the writer document just text
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Re: Convert writer document in reports on base

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Then I don't understand your request.
Please, edit this topic's initial post and add "[Solved]" to the subject line if your problem has been solved.
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Re: Convert writer document in reports on base

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I want to covert the text headings into base headings and convert those into reports
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