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    Select statement with variable tables

    Hi there, in fact I feel pretty stupid to ask such a question, but I can't figure out how to solve my problem. I want to execute a simple select statement as the following: SELECT COUNT(*) INTO i FROM TableName. So far no problem, if I always write an actual table name into the statement. But...
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    Loading Sequence.d and Users.d

    Hello, we're currently working on a migration from one ERP system to it's successor. Both, the new and old version use the progress database as a foundation. We have to dump and load the whole database in the migration process and that's where our problems start. We have to dump and load the...
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    Checksum creation with 4GL

    Hi there, for a new project I need to create a crc32 or md5 checksum from a given file and save it back to the database. The last part is, of course, easy and not my problem. I searched across the web and wasn't able to find a solution for my problem, as I don't want to use an external 3rd...
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    Blocking Alt+F4

    Hi, I have a rather strange problem, but I have to use tough means to force a person to klick on a button. Lets say I have a (smart)window. I deleted the menu, the close, minimize, maximize buttons, it doesn't appear in the task bar. Everything alright so far. But the user is still able to...
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    Problem with extractpl.bat / prolib.exe

    Hi, I'm using Progress version 9.1e and I'm trying since days to extract the adecomm.pl and adeedit.pl files. Progress has a nice batch file on-board which should do this automatically. Progress installation in Path L:\dlc91 , so I set the %DLC% variable to "L:\dlc91" also. Furthermore the...
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    Writing integer values to a file

    Hi, I have the following problem: Lets say, I have an integer value like 0701010111 and want to write this value into a file. Afterwards I should find in the file something like "04 2D A8 13" (Hex value of above integer). To make the task even harder, the 4 bytes have to be in reverse byte...
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    Communication between Smart Objects

    Hi, this might be a more or less easy question for the experts here, but I still can't get it work properly. Let's assume this: I have a SmartWindow with a SmartViewer and a SmartBrowser. In my Viewer is a button which has to call a function (or procedure) in the SmartBrowser. The question...
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    Problem with SmartViewer and TempDB

    Hi, first of all, I'm developing in Progress v9.1C21 and I have a strange Problem with displaying predefined Temp-Tables (in TempDB) in a SmartViewer. I'm doing it the normal way, creating a SmartWindow and putting a SmartViewer on it. Then I define my TempTable in the Procedure Settings and...
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