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    QAD Shell link in Outlook message...

    environment: MFG eB2.1 NETUI (Linux server) is it possible to send to User's Outlook inbox, a link to MFG menu, that if he clicks he will get directly to this program ? 1) i want to send it from a program (w/o interaction) 2) if yes, what happens if he is not logged-in at the moment? 3) if not...
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    WO Release/Print causes Lock Table overflow

    i use menu 16.6 - WO Release/Print, and with certain Item it fails and gives this error message: with other items there's no problem, only one item causes this do you have an idea, why this happens ? thanks
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    SEARCH & FILE-INFO in *NIX case-insensitive, is it possible ?

    is there a simple way to search filename in Unix/Linux, regardless its upper/lower case ? or, is there a way to force MFG(NETUI) save user attached files only in lower case ? in QAD/MFGPRO version eB2.1(NETUI), a user can attach files to any maintenance screen (as long it was setup in...
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    IF RECID(table) = -1 ???

    in many QAD programs, there's this strange code that comes immediately after creating new record in a table (not temporary) e.g: CREATE ipd_det. ASSIGN ... . IF RECID(ipd_det) = -1 THEN. Note that it only checks if RECID is -1, but does absolutely nothing. it looks obsolete to me (maybe...
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    can i recover deleted record ?

    as i recall, there was a way in old DBMS systems (like DBASE & FoxPro) to recover deleted record/s, as they were only 'marked' for deletion with the delete command, until removed entirely with zap command.. is there similar/different way to recover deleted record in Progress/ABL ? i mean w/o...
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    printing to EPSON printer from MFG

    i'm using MfgPro eB2.1 in NETUI, on Redhat Linux Server, and am having problems printing to local(windows) EPSON Stylus T27 printer, it prints very very slow.... the printer manual says it can print up to 26 ppm (draft mode) but prints 1-2 actually (the application sends text only, no...
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    how can i utilize Webspeed 'check-syntax' from within Windows text editor ?

    i'm using Windows text editor to write ABL code, but to check syntax, i use telnet connection to Linux server (which has DB,AS,WS servers) and compile under character client. my question is, how can i compile ABL code from within my windows text-editor, using WS/AS services by passing my...
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    copying tabular text from Word/Excel to comments field..

    when i try to copy tabular text from Word/Excel and paste it in MFGPRO(QAD.NET) comments field, its messed up (probably due to Tab characters inserted in clipboard by Word/Excel) is there a way to do this w/o a mess ? thanks, M
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    Shipper Confirm (7.9.5) does not update Installed Base ??!

    hi, i have a problem in Pre-Shipper/Shipper Confirm (7.9.5) it seems it does not update the installed base for the customer/enduser, although the item(s) shipped DO have the flag Installed Base = YES (in Service Item Maintenance) i expect the shipper confirm to update the install base, am i...
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    using external shared library on Linux server

    i try to use Linux shared library for Regular Expression matching, but unfortunately in NETUI(desktop) client it fails to run/load, gives error: "Unable to evaluate expression with UNKNOWN value in argument (4391)." Notes: 1. I posted this in QAD's MFG/PRO forum, two months ago and didn't get...
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    shipping kit items with components having serial numbers

    Hi, i'm having problem in shipping kit items with components having serial numbers. the question: if menu 7.9.2 is not good for this process, what other alternative is there ? (i mean to ship the kit while documenting the serials of the components) the background: I configured kit structures...
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    using Regex Linux Shared Library in QAD .NET eB2.1 (2.8.1.487)

    Hi, I use QAD Enterprise Application eB2.1 (2.8.1.487) in .NET UI (which runs on top of character based Progress code) and i want to use Regex functions from Linux shared library, so i compiled a small wrapper program(written in C) and built .so file, and also a Progress wrapper program that...
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