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    Custom calculation in BUFFER-VALUE ?

    Hi everyone, I hope someone can help me. I have a dynamic browser showing a dynamic query on a dynamic temp-table. Is there a way to assign a calculated value into a buffer value indirectly? For example, say I have this code: CREATE TEMP-TABLE httPlayerStatSeason...
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    Determine if variable has been defined

    Is there a way to find out, programatically by its name, whether a variable has been defined yet or not?
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    Internal procedure already defined

    Is it possible to tell programatically if an internal procedure has already been defined? Our systems use many include files, some of which contain external procedure references like user32. Within a different include file I need to use the GetParent external procedure of user32, so I need to...
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    Refresh/update browser without reopening it

    I have a SmartBrowser which uses 4 tables: FOR EACH ReturnTransaction WHERE ReturnTransaction.ReturnNumber = ReturnHeader.ReturnNumber NO-LOCK, FIRST product WHERE product.p-code = ReturnTransaction.ProductCode NO-LOCK, FIRST Reason WHERE Reason.ReasonCode =...
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    Default/initial browse sort order

    If you don't specify an initial sort field on a browse, what determines the initial sort order and how do you find out what it is programmatically? It seems like Progress looks for any indexed fields (be it database table or temp-table) in the browse, and uses the first one it comes to within...
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    INSERT-ROW fails on empty dynamic browse

    I have created a static temp-table and a dynamic browse. By default, the browse has no records. When I try to add a record to the browse using INSERT-ROW(), I get the error "Invalid use of browse method INSERT-ROW. There are no selected rows (382)" Well of course there's no selected rows -...
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    Dynamic query with external tables

    Hi everyone :) I have read a number of threads on here which have been very useful but I'm still having trouble and wondering if anyone can help. (I'm using Progress 9.1E and ADM1 btw). I have 2 tables, JobHdr and JobDet (job header and job details respectively), of which there may be...
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