[UPHPU] custom reports

Brady Mitchell mydarb at gmail.com
Thu Oct 15 20:55:19 MDT 2009


On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 7:26 PM, Wade Preston Shearer
<wadeshearer.lists at me.com> wrote:
> I'm building an MySQL database for a client which will contain
> information about their clients. They are asking for the ability to
> run custom reports. They don't need graphs or charting, but simply the
> ability to build a custom query. The data will be in multiple tables.
> They are used to being able to do this in Microsoft Access, which this
> project will be replacing. What options are out there for providing
> them a tool such as this?

I've never done it myself, but it is possible to use MS Access as a
frontend to MySQL. Since they are familiar with Access already, it
might also make it easier for them to use.

http://www.aspfree.com/c/a/Microsoft-Access/An-Access-Front-End-to-MySQL/

Brady


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