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Using Progress v9.1, MS Sequel Server 7 database. I am using the Progress Database Administration tool to connect to the above database which was ported from a Progress db through the tool to an ODBC database. I am using the following connection string: -Dsrv...

Need help!! I am trying to find anyone that has a Progress 4GL and is connecting it to a MS Sequel Server 7 database. Please I know there are people out there that are doing this. Haven't been able to find decent documentation on how this is done. Found bits and pieces of code, but...

Has anyone used Progress 4GL to access a Sequel Server 7 database?

Has anyone used Progress 4GL statements to access a MS Sequel Server 7 database? Okay I know that somebody out there is doing this. I am having problems connecting, I am getting bits and pieces of the right syntax but nothing solid. Please help!!! [Edited by TColeman on 12 Dec 2000 at...

Using V9.1A on Windows 2000. Using ODBC to connect a C++ application to a Progress Database. Problem is the first time C++ opens a database table a login screen pops up. Is a big problem since the C++ is running in the background and is to have no user interaction. Does anyone know how to...

Has anyone figured out how to get around the exception thrown by ODBC when trying to add a record to an empty database table? Thanks,

I am trying to create a new record in a database table. My code is like this: CREATE database.tablename NO-ERROR. ASSIGN database.tablename.fieldname = newValue. Instead of creating a new record the old record is being overwritten. Am I missing something? Thanks, Terri

I am writing output to a file and I want the file to be placed in the current working directory (the directory the application is located). How do I do that without hard coding the location? I am starting the application from a shortcut on the desktop, so the text file I am writing to gets...

Has anyone set up a server on a Windows 2000 server? I am trying to get my application running, in the shortcut I created I put -db "database name" in the startup parameters and I get no server for "database name". Using Progress Explorer I have set up the configuration and server for the...

Why can't I have the database trigger the application to update? Terri

I need to deploy a V9.1 application on a Windows 2000 server. I don't want to load Progress on this machine. What are the steps I need to take to deploy my application? Thanks, Terri

I have a user application that upon start up I want it to connect to two databases. Where exactly does the connect command go? I don't want to have Progress loaded on the target machine. I just want the databases and the subsequent application loaded. I am using V9.1 on a Windows 2000...

I have a date field that I need to ensure the user has entered today's or a future date. When the Update button is pressed I am checking to see which fields have had changes made to them; however, if the user did not change the date then I need to force them to do so before any changes can be...

I am using Progress 9.0. I am building a status type of application where I am having the same information displayed from different sites. As I find a site record I want to display it in its own frame, but I don't want the site to necessarily be tied to a specific frame. ie. site 1 is...

I am working on a Windows NT platform using Progress 9.0. Using the Database Administration tool I am trying to import comma delimited text (from a .txt file) into a database table (for GUI testing purposes). But it never imports anything. Is there a known bug or a trick I am missing...

I need to pass commands from the Progress application to the C++ process running in the background. Has anyone used named pipes to do this? C++ is naming the pipe, but the Progress application needs to open the pipe and write to it. Any help (like a snippet of code) would greatly be...

Does Progress 9.0 run on Windows 2000?

I am working on a Windows NT platform using Progress 9.0. Using the Database Administration tool I am trying to import comma delimited text (from a .txt file) into a database table (for GUI testing purposes). But it never imports anything. Is there a known bug or a trick I am missing...

I have created a new database from scratch. How do I create Data Storage areas in the .st file. I have tried editing it in notepad, I followed the db administration directions, etc. The only thing available is the schema area. Also, could someone tell me how to import data to a table, I...

I have developed several windows using AppBuilder. I now need to print all the source code as viewed through Code Preview for each window. Does anyone know how to do this?