Re: [MRBS-general] Export report to Excel from MRBS

[Renjoy H. <re...@gm...>]

Thank you very much. But is there a way I can get the feature of CSV on
1.4.2 version so that I can retain all the rest of the changes and still get
reports using CSV export.

On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 12:33 AM, Campbell Morrison <
ma...@ca...> wrote:

>  It’s pretty easy to upgrade – just install the complete set of files in
> the web folder.   MRBS will automatically upgrade the database.    You
> should take a backup of your database before this using phpMyAdmin or
> whatever.    If you install 1.4.3 in a different directory then you can test
> it until you are happy with it.
>
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>
> Re-merging your custom changes will be the hard bit, unless you’re using a
> version control system such as Subversion.    However one temporary solution
> could be to run 1.4.2 and 1.4.3 in parallel.   Your users can use 1.4.2 and
> get the benefit of your look and feel changes.  You can use 1.4.3 to get the
> CSV reports.
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>
> The charset’s set in the lang file if $unicode_encoding is FALSE; otherwise
> it’s set to UTF-8.
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> One thing to note:  you’ll get an error message from 1.4.3 about
> E_DEPRECATED.   This can be fixed by changing
>
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> if (constant(…
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> to
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> if (defined(…
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> near the end of the config file.
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> Campbell
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> *From:* Renjoy Henry [mailto:re...@gm...]
> *Sent:* 11 December 2009 18:48
> *To:* ma...@ca...; General purpose list
> (support/developers/users)
> *Subject:* Re: [MRBS-general] Export report to Excel from MRBS
>
>
>
> Great Thank you.
> How easy is it to upgrade form 1.4.2 to 1.4.3. I dont see any upgrade
> guidelines for upgrading form .2 to .3
> Also I have made a lot of modifications to the view and some look and feel
> changes.
> What is the best way I can do an upgrade without causing any bharm to my
> configurations.
>
> Also please let me know a best way to take backup of the existing setup so
> that I can restore in case of any issues.
>
> Thank you very much for your quick reply.
>
> Also how to change the charset in MRBS. Where do I get that option?
>
> Sorry if the questions are silly.
>
> Renjoy
>
> On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 12:00 AM, Campbell Morrison <
> ma...@ca...> wrote:
>
> If you are running 1.4.3 there is now a facility to produce a report as a
> CSV file, which can be opened by Excel.
>
>
>
> Note though that there is an annoying bug in Excel which means that if the
> CSV file is in UTF-8 format, Excel won’t open it properly and won’t display
> the multi-byte characters properly.   You can get round this in one of two
> ways
>
>
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> (a)    Save the file as a .txt file and then open it with Excel.  It will
> then give you the opportunity to set the encoding
>
> (b)   Change the charset you are using in MRBS to a single byte charset
> (eg ISO 8859-1) if that’s an option for you
>
>
>
> Other applications do not suffer from this problem.
>
>
>
> Campbell
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> *From:* Renjoy Henry [mailto:re...@gm...]
> *Sent:* 11 December 2009 18:17
> *To:* mrb...@li...
> *Subject:* [MRBS-general] Export report to Excel from MRBS
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to export the report to Excel in a good format?
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Renjoy Henry
>
>
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Renjoy Henry