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Matthew Brown, CorData
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Jason Day wrote:

>On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 11:48:25AM -0600, Preston Boyington wrote:
>  
>
>>Here's what I "think" I need:
>>
>>1) A relatively easy to use database with (if possible) a web interface 
>>so I can setup personal accounts.
>>
>>2) I want it to ledger monthly payments
>>
>>3) I would like it to have some type of search/report feature so I can 
>>pull specific items of information from the personal accounts. (ie. all 
>>birthdays in March, last payments made, if an account is overdue, etc)
>>
>>4) A "notes" feature so I can input information that doesn't neatly fit 
>>into my designated fields.
>>
>>5) Some type of budgeting features so I can make projections, log 
>>monthly expenditures, deposits, etc.
>>
>>6) Expandable so I can add the stuff I forget during the initial layout 
>>(adding fields, etc)
>>    
>>
>
>These requirements describe an accounting or reporting application, not
>a database.  A database like PostgreSQL only stores and retrieves the
>raw data.  You will need a front-end application to do the reporting,
>queries, data entry, etc.  Maybe SQL-Ledger will fit the bill?
&gt;<a  rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sql-ledger.org/";>http://www.sql-ledger.org/</a>
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