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    Starting Excel from within Progress

    The link goes to some website which sells cell phones. :)
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    MS-Excel and progress

    I don't know about any "documentation" as such linking these two. However, there are some simple ways to do this: 1. Start Microsoft Excel 2. Go to Tools -> Macros -> Record a New Macro. Give some name to that and press ok. 3. Now Macro will be recording the tasks you are doing. 4. Do the...
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    How to display records in a table as columns in a browser

    I would say a right way to do this to populate each row in a temp-table with required values and use freeform browse to display the temp-table.
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    button issue

    Try moving the wait-for statement to toward the end (just before display statement). It will work.
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    Using current excel open file to send data

    Pablo, Try the following: Create an excel file in c:\ and name it as 'test.xls'. Run the following code in progress procedure editor: DEFINE VARIABLE excelAppl AS COM-HANDLE. CREATE "Excel.Application" excelAppl. excelAppl:Visible=true. excelAppl:Workbooks:OPEN('c:\test.xls')...
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    Display Data on Parent

    This could be achieved by many ways. The basic thing that you need to know is you need to have the handle of the parent window available to do anything over there. Option1 (traditional way): ------------------------ Run the child-window from parent and input the parent window handle as one of...
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    How do I start learning Progress?

    The help files associated with Progress will be a starting point to learn. Manuals are also available either in CD or as printed version from Progress Software. However you can get a detailed training in Progress database from Progress Software Corporation itself. Visit...
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    Future Of Progress Rdbms/4gl

    I am a Progress Developer for the past several years and I have worked in India & US. Progress was an unheard tool when I started my career but now it has gained more popularity eventhough you may still find a lot of companies asking "Progress - what ?" . I believe, Progress is mainly known in...
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    Hello :) Smitha here

    Welcome to the community !
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    Publish/Subscribe Question

    Publish / Subscribe could be explained in simple terms. Subscribe is like you switching on a radio frequency in your radio. Publish is like some program being transmissitted from that station. Similar to the fact that you have to switch on the radio first to receive the transmission from that...
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    How to write CASE-Statement in Progress-4GL?

    Another approach to solve this problem DEFINE VARIABLE i AS INTEGER NO-UNDO. DEFINE VARIABLE lxGT AS LOGICAL NO-UNDO. DEFINE VARIABLE lxEQ AS LOGICAL NO-UNDO. i = 0. lxGT = i GT 0. CASE lxGT: WHEN TRUE THEN DO: MESSAGE "i is greater than 0" VIEW-AS...
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