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    Slogan???

    heres martin hes an abl developer. abwhat ?? ABL developer???? That syntax is sooo 90s and 4GL. OpenEdge is an ABL therefore I am defined as an ABL ARCHITECT.
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    Slogan???

    OpenEdge 10.1 is an; Advanced Business Language Emphasis is on the word ADVANCED, which is why U are having difficulty comprehending the acronymn.
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    Slogan???

    Now PSC have abolished the Progress product, Evolving into the new OpenEdge 10 (OE 10) what is the official PSC slogan for the new product??? TIA
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    upgrade 9.1D to OpenEdge 10

    Without A Doubt Think about it. The current compiled Progress code (rcode) has a version stamp, so when ProWin32 tries to execute the code, type mismatch will occur. The rcode will define that the instruction block is for Progress 9.x, then Prowin32 attempts to execute, the instruction hits...
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    Reports in excel format

    I used to work with MFG a number of years ago, for the house I were at, I deloped a bespoke routine. I simply created a procedure that I added to the MFG custom inhouse reports menu. I informed the shopfloor uses if they required a report in excel. To output to / sent the report to a file. I...
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    Integrating the Progress database with a 3rd party database

    Head scratchin here. Why are you going to the trouble? There is an easier way, no need to do all the hard work. The method I propose is the simply to use a third party, somebody who does all the hard work for you. I recommend the PayPal process. I advise letting somebody else do all the...
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    Hiding a window

    attribute I am not at my development machine at the mo, so I can NOT give exact syntax. Though if you follow this principle you will get the idea. Try using the VISIBLE / HIDDEN attribute. Simply use code like this ASSIGN {&WINDOW-NAME}:HIDDEN = TRUE . OR ASSIGN {&WINDOW-NAME}:VISIBLE = FALSE .
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    Dataextraction from Progress 6

    Dude, Progress is now at version 10.1, also know, known as / called "Progress OpenEdge" It is not just Progress v10.1 nor is it OpenEdge v10.1 It is "Progress OpenEdge 10.1". How many OTHER versions of OpenEdge are there? DO NOT forget to include the prefix (Progress) with the new suffix...
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    progress rdbms career question

    The Progress OpenEdge db MAY not be the best db available. It though is NOT the worst db available. Folk should not be arguing about the actual db product, more as to the solution provided. Progress OpenEdge is by far the leading SOLUTION. Come on take that on then ... As a solution what can...
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    progress rdbms career question

    I choose Oracle because it helps me deliver a better system. Ha H THUD Laughing my dead of. NoBody has answered the actual defined statement. Folk have been too focused on the better / most effective db. Honestly there is not a lot to choose between db performance. The actual statement is...
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    OpenEdge talk ????

    Greetings. ProgressTalk is excellent Progress resource by far the best on the web. Now Progress has evolved intp Progress OpenEdge is there a similar resource JUST for Progress OpenEdge??? I appreciate PSCs EXCELLENT backwards compatability, though the language and ADE has now evolved /...
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    Reposition browse to last screen of records

    Use a buffer Use a buffer to open your query to first. Once you have opened your query store the record num of the last row in a var iEndRec, start to display the ouput to screen / live / browser where the record num is iEndRec - 10 (or the number of rows your browser is configured to display)...
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    progress rdbms career question

    Oracle Vs Progress OpenEdge Mines bigger than URs / I can Pee further. Who cares which offers the better db. Progress OpenEdge offers an embeded solution. Folk focus too much on the db abilities, as apposed to the overall embedded solution provided. Gus and the Progress OpenEdge product is...
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    Progress 4GL 9.1 or Progress OpenEdge 10

    RE: Open Edge is in fact Progress 10. It however has a lot of new functions, so they renamed it. >> Sorry that is incorrect. Progress Software Corporation is getting larger and larger. PSC have acquired a lot of small companies, and integrated the organisations, improving the Progress...
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    Bums on seats

    Come on talkers, we ALL know there are NOT enough bums on Progress seats. How about the Progress community (Progress talk) unite and create a product, with all the experience that this forum has, why not make it fiscally beneficial??
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    Problem with Calling Stored Procedure

    syntax Progress OpenEdge syntax here. RUN procedureName IN THIS-PROCEDURE /* some handle */. DEFINE PROCEDURE procedureName. /* block here */ message 'Hello World' VIEW-AS ALERT-BOX . END PROCEDURE.
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    progress rdbms career question

    The HNC is NOT the extent of my knowledge. I am currently working towards my BSc. As for UR working knowledge I too have working knowledge I worked in manufacturing - The MFG/PRO product though I realised that were an EASY option - being employed. The real work is not limiting knowledge and...
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    progress rdbms career question

    Fell down UR statement just fell down. I DO have experience of other dbs, I completed my HNC. An attribute of the HNC included ORACLE, which I just kept laughing at. I am used to Advanced Business Logic (OpenEdge ADL) then the so called market leader (Oracle) were introduced and with my...
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    Deployment / Application

    I wish to develop a Progress OpenEdge written application though I am head scratching for ideas. I wish to create a product much like QAD and Radius Solutions did using the 4GL we all love, though I can not identify a business objective to meet. How would I do this? Anybody interested in...
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    Auto-Select all row`s in a browse

    Lee Curzon Typo NOT ambuguous, I meant ambiguous
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