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    Error 255 on Truncate BI

    I think I figured out what happened. it seems that the system admin person was rebooting the server and I guess he did a shutdown before the full script I use was completed. I have a file in /etc/rc.d/init.d that calls a script called stopdb that shuts the Progress server and then truncates...
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    Error 255 on Truncate BI

    Thanks very much for you help. I appreciate it.
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    Error 255 on Truncate BI

    I am running OE10 on Linux My command line is $DLC/bin/proutil $DB -C truncate bi -G 0 RETCODE=$? Then I send myself an email if not 0 and I am getting 255. But not always. Thanks in advance.
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    Error 255 on Truncate BI

    Sometimes, when my script truncates the BI file, I get a RETURN CODE of 255. Does anyone know what that means? I cannot find it in the documentation. Thanks in advance. Gary Mittleman
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    Sceduled ascii dump

    There are several ways to do it. One is that you can just have a program that does (using a table called customer as an example): output to cust.d. for each cust no-lock: export cust. end. output close. Or another way is to have a program that calls the Progress routine...
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    Changing a Validate Statement in CHUI

    Thanks to all of you. I will use Greg' suggestion as the actual validate statement is quite complex. Thanks again.
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    Changing a Validate Statement in CHUI

    Thanks to all of you. I will use Greg' ssuggestion as the actual validate statement is quote complex. Thanks again.
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    Changing a Validate Statement in CHUI

    In CHUI Progress, I am able to programmatically change the HELP of a form. As an example: if obuf.order-type = "C" then obuf.cust-po#:HELP = "Enter original invoice # or blank". else obuf.cust-po#:HELP = "Enter customer po #". How can I change the validate routine in a...
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    Open Edge Management Question

    I have just installed Open Edge Management and started to set up alerts etc. Now I would like to print a report of everything I have set up to monitor but there does not seem to be a way to do it. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks in advance. Gary Mittleman
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    CHUI - Change VALIDATE RULES in a program

    I have a CHUI V9 program that asks for a field for report selection. I want to have the possible values be different based on the user's language code (a shared varaiable) - If English, possible values are D,R,F,B - If French, possible values ate "S,F,C,R" I am not very familiar with...
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