Report customization nightmare

[Derek Atkins]

Gour <gour at gour-nitai.com> writes:

> On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:41:24 -0400
>>>>>>> "Derek" == "Derek Atkins" <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:
>
> Derek> And how does the e-guile invoice (template) report not solve
> Derek> your problem? Just adjust the template (standard HTML) to your
> Derek> liking.
>
> Well, I still have to check whether it involves adjusting 'just' the
> HTML or some scheme is requried as well.

It depends what you're trying to do.  If you're just trying to adjust
the look and feel then it should be limited to just the HTML (or CSS).
If you're trying to change the data, well... that would require a little
scheme hacking.

> In the meantime and based on other replies, I can confirm that it's
> possible to connect Gnucash data contained in sqlite3 database to
> OO-base via ODBC which means that there is good-enough solution for
> reports and we'll see (soon) what's with invoices.
>
> I've tried with Gnumeric & gnumeric-libgda plugin, but couldn't build
> it.
>
>
> Sincerely,
> Gour

-derek

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