7 To use the mysql-jdbc with OpenOffice (LibreOffice) you must register the CLASS in OO.
9 1) Open OO by typing soffice
10 2) Click on Tools -> Options then expand the OpenOffice.org tree and select java
11 3) Click the button 'Class Path' and then 'Add Archive'
12 4) Browse to the file mysql-connector-java-bin.jar located in /usr/share/java/mysql-jdbc
13 5) Select the file then just click OK
14 6) Restart OO to activate changes