[progress Communities] [progress Openedge Abl] Forum Post: Re: Why Doesn't...

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Can you clarify „Designer“. Did you develop a designer for a component attribute or a user control designer (designer host / design canvas)? I don’t think you can create a property designer in the ABL. We have built custom user control/form designers in the ABL that are also capable of creating instances of ABL user controls. If Progress.Util.TypeHelper:GetType (“package.YourUserControl”) failes the first time. Create a dummy instance: oInstance = NEW package.yourUserControl () . and then Progress.Util.TypeHelper:GetType (“package.YourUserControl”) should return you the hybrid System.Type and DesignerHost:CreateInstance (oType) will work.

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