Firebird & OpenOffice.org Integration

Short Description
Install Java and then OpenOffice enabling Java during. installation (important for OOo to … Figure 1.0: JayBird JBDC Classpath Installation in OpenOffice …

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Release
Version 1.1
25.02.04
Introduction
This document is to provide a framework for getting Firebird, JayBird (JDBC) and OpenOffice.org to work seamlessly. The original
copy of this document, written by Art Fore with assistance by William L. Thomson can be found on the IBPheonix site:
http://www.ibphoenix.com/main.nfs?a=ibphoenix&page=ibp_howto14
Requirements
Firebirds Database Server http://firebird.sourceforge.net Version 1.5
JayBird - firebird-jca-jdbc-driver http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=9028 Version 1.0.1
Java 2 Platform http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2 Version 1.4.2
OpenOffice.org http://www.openoffice.org Version 1.1
Installation of this software is beyond the scope of this document but proper documentation is available at the associated websites.
Installation Instructions
1. Install Firebird on the local system or on a server.
In this case Firebird is istalled on a remote system
(Server IP Address: 192.168.0.2)
2. Install Java and then OpenOffice enabling Java during
installation (important for OOo to recognize Java).
In this case OpenOffice is running on Windows XP
3. Install the JayBird .jar files - you can put them
anywhere but for convenience…