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    QAD browse problem

    Hello everyone, I am not sure whether this is the correct place to ask this question but still asking. I had written a function in sales order browse which was suppose to return a logical answer. Following is the function: function get_soc returns logical(input domain as char,input nbr as...
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    Reading the contents of a .out file

    Hello all, My question is that I have a .out file generated through Cim program. In my Cim program i am just checking the .out file by opening it to check if there are any errors(I know .out should not actually have any errors but still). So i use the following : DEFINE VARIABLE lvc_error AS...
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    Cim program.

    Hello all, I am writing a CIM program. In that i have item,site,supplier,startdate as primary unique. So what i have to do is that when the input file to the CIM is provided, check if the records provided in the file with the primary unique combination already exists in the table. If the...
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    Difference between repeat and do block

    Hi everyone, Can someone please provide me the differences between the repeat block and do block and when to use what! I had read somewhere that repeat provides e.g transaction management and default frame management whereas do block doesn't. Also , why is it recommended to have a single...
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    Understanding of queries internal working

    Hi everyone, I know my post could be quite annoying coz there are many and always asked questions about this topic. Hi Tom i read your articles and few other on find and for statements. But i am still confused with these. So can you folks please help me understand a bit in detail as to how...
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    Trimming and storing

    I have a doubt. I have a field in database that is character responsible for storing Account number. Now what i have to do is that when i enter some value for this field for e.g 00AVRT345, i want to store this value as AVRT345. If it would had been just to display it, it was easy by using...
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    Problem in editing a decimal field.

    Hello everyone, I have a doubt which may sound to be strange but since I am unable to resolve it after attempts, I am posting this. I have a decimal field in my schema defined with FORMAT ">>9.99" that means that the field can take values upto 999.99(i.e upto 3 places before decimal). So when I...
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    Datatype format

    Hello all! I am new to Progress language and QAD. I want to ask that in a maintainance screen, a field is logical and i have given its format as "0/1".But in code i have written yes or no wherever required and when i run the program, and enter 0/1 it correctly picks up the conditions. For this...
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