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Hi, Looking for some direction please. I have been given a template of a standard letter. On the letter are a number of fields which I will need to populate from our customer table (i..e name, address, ref no etc). The generated document will then print (will be a number of customers in each...

Hi, Just found out that the Progress SOAP viewer will not work for https. Anyone know of any way I can listen for messages with https? Thanks in advance, Paul

Hi, I am currently working on interfacing with a web service from a third party. They have informed me that their policy for security reasons is that the WSDL file is not part of the URL. They have emailed me the WSDL file so I can generate the documentation using bprowsdldoc. The web...

Hi, bprowsdldoc is throwing some strange errors which I haven't seen before. WSDL URL is: https://qas.bordbia.ie/Beef/CheckHerdStatus.asmx?WSDL Error being generated is: Error message: 9318 Error message: 9407 Error loading WSDL document https://qas.bordbia.ie/Beef/CheckHerdStatus.asmx?WSDL...

Hi, I am developing an touchscreen-based application which will consist of several images on which I wish to place hotspots of varying shapes and sizes. Had anyone suggestions for an Image-map OCX that works with Progress. I recall seeing one some years ago but can't locate it on t'internet...

Hi all, I have been asked to develop some reports - basically trend analyis for sales etc. over a number of years (Graphs, Charts etc). Doing some initial tests and am looking at exporting the data to Excel via OLE. What I am finding is that I can generate the data pretty quicky, the delay...

Hi all, Our company has a number of locations which each have their own database locally. HQ have asked me to develop a report which is basically a consolidation of information held in each factory database (e.g. overview of price trends). Each factory has an appserver I can connect to so...

Hi all, Just a quick query here. We have an system running on one site which consists of some apps that run on the factory floor and then some more that run in the office. We are nearing our license limit and occassionally find that people are signed in on multiple sessions (for various...

Hi, I am playing around with developing a Progress frontend to a MySQL database via ODBC. Wondering what ODBC drivers I can use to achieve this. Anyone any experience (negative or positive) of doing this. Regards, Paul

OCX Problem - Passing Com-handle as parameter Hi all, On the verge of tairing my hair out here. Have an third-party OCX for retrieving a weight from a scales. Basically, I am having a problem with one method. When I view the method using the Progress COM object viewer, I get the...

Hi all, Have been supplied with a third-party ocx file for communicating with their hardware. Have registered the ocx without a problem but when I select the ocx in the appbuilder and try and place it on my window, I get the following..... CtrlFrame.Alibi Unable to create control. Error...

Hi all, Somewhat off topic but..... Just wondering if anyone has done any research into alternative development environments to Progress. Been a Progress Developer for 8 years now. Have been approached to do a job outside of work but my initial enquiries into the cost of a developer...

Hi all, Just wondering if anyone has any experience of deploying an alternative front-end against a progress DB (VB, Java etc) and if they have any pointers/suggestions. Also, what are the licensing requirements for such a deployment (DB license + client license per connection?). Regards...

Quickie, Is it necessary to be the owner of a Progress Dev. license in order to purchase End-User licenses? Regards.

hi all, Just looking for some direction here. Looking to develop a system, very quickly the bones of which are as follows: Production: Production of weighed barcoded product in factory environment. Production details transferred to main database. Will be a touchscreen-based app. Despatch...

Hi, Anyone know where I can get hold of Progress license costs for Ireland/Uk. Regards, Paul O' Connor

O/S: Red Hat Linux (2.4 Kernel) Progress: V91D03 Trying to install patch 91D08. Getting as far as where the installer tries to Backup Progress Files. Installer hangs here. Looked up the knowledge base and it suggested that this could happen on a server where there is a lot of activity. I am...

Hi all, Trying to develop some print routines here. Having some problems with labels printing in the middle of my reports. Printing to a Liunx printer.. Code is a as follows: DISPLAY STREAM out-printer w-transaction.bond-seqno[1] WHEN w-transaction.bond-seqno[1] <> ""...

Hi all, I have a touchscreen-based application that I am installing for a customer. I've developed the system against a screen-resolution of 800x600. I have installed on a couple of other sites on WIN NT and 2000 without any problems. I am now installing to WIN NT PCs and have come across a...

Hi all, We have developed an Order scanning application which runs against a Progress DB residing on UNIX. We are using terminal emulation VT220. We now have a client who has a DB2 database. I know we can connect to this using the Progress/400 Dataserver but I am unsure as to how we can...