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    Custom QAD Scanning Menu with QAD Logon/password prompt

    Hello - I am developing some custom scanning screens to feed data to QAD using input redirection, eg. Backflush. How do I include them in a small-size login and custom menu that will fit on the small scanning terminal screen? It will need to include QAD's login logic. Thanks, Joe MfgPro...
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    Pegging in 7.9.2. Off for Pre-shippers. On for shippers.

    EB2.1 sp4 7.9.2 PreShipper/Shipper Workbench. Pegging of REQ (requirements based, ie Nissan/Hyundai) Pre-Shippers. We wish to avoid pegging REQ orders when creating a pre-shipper. This is accomplished for us in the shipper gateway from our scanning solution. We do not necessarily complete...
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    How to interchange quickly from shipper number to edi sequence number?

    I am writing a custom report where the user keys in a shipper/asn number, and I report a combination of data from the abs_mstr and various edi_ecommerce files (e.g.: edmfr_mstr). I know I can get at it using edmfr_mft_idx edmfr_mft_idx_val, but these are not indexed in the table, so this...
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    mrp_dataset = bp sold?

    What is the source of mrp_det records with mrp_dataset = "BP Sold"? EB 2.1. thks
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    How to run program in an r-code library from windows command prompt

    I can load character progress from a windows icon and run a program from an r-code library (.pl), but not from a bat file which I need for character scanning. "C:\Program Files\PROGRESS\bin\_progres.exe" -ld avdb c:\dir\xxxxx -p yyyyy.pl<<zzzzz.r>> -Wa -wpp The above works fine from an icon...
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    Setting extent size in structure file to save space gained from archive.

    I archived a good chunk of data from the database (91E), and now want to cut back on the number of extents so that the database has a smaller footprint. Of course I want to allow room for growth with an empty fixed extent or two, plus the last one variable. I have one area in the database...
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    QAD Documentation for 7.3 Available ?

    Does anyone have QAD documentation for version 7.3? Don't even know if they had the PDFs back then. Or a different version of Docs on Disk. Thanks.
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    Change GL Year and Period in History Files

    My company wants to change to a new fiscal calendar going to a true calendar year. They are currently July to June. Here is the kicker, they want to do so retroactively. Can I just go into all files with year, period, and effective date and change 6 months of records around to match the...
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    Modify Cum W/O BOM in 16.13.1?

    Is it OK to modify a cum work order product structure in 16.13.1 Work Order Bill Maintenance? I know it is possible to modify the work order BOM during the 18.22.13 Backflush, but I need to change it beforehand. Any input appreciated. How will this affect usage variances?
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    enablelargefiles and AI Questions

    Hello, I am in an AIX 5.2 environment, Progress 9.1E04. QAD 9.1E. Our AI (after-image) files for the main database are variable length and will therefore max out at 2 gig. Will it automatically cut over to a new AI extent, assuming one is available? The documentation is a bit unclear. I am not...
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    Looking for CSV to XML utility

    Progress 91e on AIX character. Looking for a utility that will take a CSV and turn it into an XML that can be read easily by Excel 2003. It can be a Progress utility (as long as it will run under 91e) or a UNIX utility. Thanks
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    Exit from pending inv maint very slow

    EB1 release E. F4 exit from soivmt.p Pending Invoice Maintenance takes about 10 minutes. Is there a file we should be archiving? Thanks! Joe Drouillard Avenue-Systems LLC
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    printing graphic images (jpg, bmp) to laser printers

    re: printing graphic images (jpg, bmp) - such as signatures, logos, etc in Progress. This only works on laserjet or other PCL printers. I posted on this topic in the past, and, get called now and then when somebody finds it after doing a search. I have written a more thorough explanation...
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    New Tip on Web Page: Faxing and emailing out of Mfg/Pro

    Hello, I jost posted a new tip on my web page. How to fax and e-mail out of Mfg/Pro. - Joe http://www.avenue-systems.com
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