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    Generic SmartFilter in a seperate window in a dynamics fashion

    Hi everybody, We design quite a large application and we are trying to find alternate solutions to smart filters placed on to the main screen. The reasons are : limitations in number of fields, space taken to the main screen. And we do not want to reserve a whole folder page to filtering...
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    centralized backup

    Using after image logs, is it a valuable mean of centralizing db backup, as a "backup" solution. I illustrate : - backups are centralized but backups are still made on remote sites. - centralized backups are used to secure backups. - Day 1 : centralization of complete db backup - Day 2 ...
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    working with discrete result sets using sdos

    Hi Folks, We have to work, for some reasons, with sets of records (through sdos) which are not the result of a straightforward query but more a list of primary keys. What kind of solution do we have to work with such result sets. For ex : we need to work with 20 "item" records which have the...
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    logical name of dynamic objects !

    for the sake of access rights we would like to enable/disable actions based on the name of objects (viewers, browsers) in windows. we have a repository where windows/viewers/rigths or window/browsers/rigths are specified. for the name of the viewers no problem. for the name of the dynamic...
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    Adding new instance property to all SmartObjects

    you should send it to someone at progress headquarters, so that they will be informed of your problem and they might take some action to resolve it.
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    a way to add records to rowobject

    Hi again folks, We are currently making a program : - that asks a user to choose a certain type of text file (especially formatted) - that for each line read inside (this file) should create a record in rowobject table (just as if it was added with AddRow). The reason why we use SDO is...
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    changing row colour in dyn data browsers

    final thanks for your valuable feedback. It allowed us to save long dev time. We really thank the forum as a whole and you in particular for this point. It has helped a few times us since we started our project on ADM2.
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    changing row colour in dyn data browsers

    Thanks norman for your code. it works fine. How do you change row colour depending on cell values, because inside row-display trigger there are few things we can query. See you :chat:
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    changing row colour in dyn data browsers

    Hi guys, I would like to be able to change color of rows in dynamic data browsers. Here is what i did : in browsercustom.p in 'initializeObject' : DEFINE VARIABLE lhBrowseHdl AS HANDLE NO-UNDO. DEFINE VARIABLE lhColHdl AS HANDLE NO-UNDO. DEFINE VARIABLE lcColHdls AS CHARACTER...
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    updating an sdo when a table col has been deleted

    What is the progress correct way of updating an sdo when a column has been deleted in the sdo related table ? - redesigning the sdo - or some other solution thanks
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    a tricky question about dataAvailable

    Hi folks, Here is the situation, We have a SWindow in which we manage orders. During the phase of creating a new order, immediatly after filling the CustNum field we would like to initialize other order fields according to the customer record chosen. For that : - we created a new...
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    How to make as sel list item go up one position in the list

    I'm trying to find a easy way to make an element in a selection list go up one position. Basically it is the result of using the 'up' button for a selection list. I cannot find a simple way, I may not see an easy solution. Thanks for your help. :rolleyes: :rolleyes:
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    how to know which Smobj has the focus

    I would like to know if it is possible to determine which smart object has the focus when you are in a smart container containing several visible smart objects (viewers, browsers). I know the function in 4GL to get the active widget or the widget which has the focus. But I don't know how to...
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    problem adding a button in toolbar

    Hi, as you mentioned I followed steps indicated in John Sadd toolbar paper just to add a new button (equivalent to his Print button) into the FUNCTION group. I modified as indicated actioncustom (over of initAction) toolbarcustom (over of setButtons). The button effectively appears but never...
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    Problems using SmartPak4.3 with 9.1d on W98

    I am sorry disturbing you, but we have installed smartpack 4.3 with current progress vrs 9.1d on w98. - we installed in C:\smartpak. - we compiled as explained (add c:\smartpak at the beginning of our propath). - we started AppBuilder (with propath modified). - when we tried to insert...
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