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    Column keyindex in table PUB.oeeh has value exceeding its max length or precision

    4GL Triggers and ODBC I believe I am correct in stating that no 4GL triggers will run when accessing a Progress DB from .Net, VB, etc. using ODBC since the 4GL triggers require a 4GL client to execute. If you are running a .Net OpenClient configuration you would be firing 4GL triggers since...
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    SX.enterprise

    I reviewed your review and found it informative. I am an independent developer and have done work with NxTrend in the past and have found some of their products difficult to work with myself as well. One of my customers had purchased commerce connect but NxTrend was never able to deliver the...
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    Progress 9 evaluation

    I see this as a serious shortcoming of Progress. You can easily get free versions of .Net both the SDK and the Visual Studio Express products with plenty of on-line WebCasts and other useful training info that are also free. On the Java side almost everything is totally free and there is alot...
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    Active X Problems

    I was able to duplicate your problem with my 9.1D environment. In the past there have been occassions when I have had to create an ActiveX control with VB to "wrap" COM/ActiveX that did not behave properly from Progress. The other option is to use the COM object directly. The following code...
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    Creating Records in MS Access ?

    You might find it easier to use ADO from Progress to read/update your Access database. I have attached a sample program that is a modified version of a similar piece of code from the Progress KB. I have used this technique to populate Access Db's directly from Progress database tables within...
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