nardmoseley
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1. True. TrsServer is a singleton - there is only one. There can
simultaneously be many clients connected to the server. The
SessionParameters sent from the client can only be accessed in the Server
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Perhaps you are missing a conceptual understanding of the architecture.
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Article: Overview of Custom Parameters Architecture
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Thanks for the positive feedback!
In RB 7.02, the ClientReport uses temp file based page caching, rather than… -
Yes. You can submit a URL request to the webtier by typing in your web
browser, or generating one from another application or HTML page.
The URL parameters passed to the WebTier are accessable via the
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I do not have experience with WebSnap. However, it is my understanding that
WebSnap is built on top of WebBroker. You should be able to incorporate the
WebTier into a WebSnap application. From looking at it, there is no
ActionEd… -
In your web browser perform a View | Source to view the html for the frame
page. Check the URL for the TreeView.htm and ListView.htm pages. This must
be the exact URL to access the web cache pages and IIS must have read
access.<… -
No, we'll have to work on created one. I just wrote that article in response
to your question.
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Yes.
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Tech Tip: RB Server - Filtering Report Volume Directory information
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No. The main RBServer demo includes an example of using
TrsReportArchiveVolume. That is really all there is to publishing archives.
If you asking about the creation of the archives, I think there are many
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Thanks for pointing this out. I forgot that the prop setters use the
Webtier.HTTPPrefix to validate the address.
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Nard Moseley
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Yes, that should work.
I think prefixing WebCachePath and WeModuleURI with https at Delphi
desig-time will also work. The WebTier can also be configured to dynamically
load config settings from an .ini file. See WebTier.In… -
Below is an article on this subject. Starting with RB 7.02, I think you can
ommit the "frameset=1" parameter....
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Tech Tips: How can I request that the webtier
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Download the following, try it out and let me know. If you need it to work
with autosearch, then e-mail support@digital-metaphors.com and request a
patch - I encountered a couple of issues while working on this example and
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I will try to create an example and post a download link here when it is
available.
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1. You need RB Server Edition 7.02.
2. See the following examples. Each example includes a ReadMe.doc.
- RBServer\Demos\Servers\Custom Parameters and
- RBServer\Demos\WebTier\Custom Parameters
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I researched this and will send you a patch file for RB 7.02 that corrects
this issue.
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When the Web application executes as an ISAPI .DLL under IIS, it will be
executing under a different user account.
There are two user accounts created by IIS: IUSR_MachineName and
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1. You need to set Report.DeviceType to the name of the PDF device that you
are using. At Delphi design-time, these names are listed in the
Report.DeviceType property editor drop down that is displayed by the object
inspector.
If you are printing to a file, you should never receive this error. This
error is raised in the case which the report is being printed to the
printer, and there is no printer driver available. ReportBuilder has the
ability to us…
The client's session parameters are passed to the ReportVolume events. The
ReportVolume resides on the DataModule thus enabling event-handler code to
be implemented to perform the type of operations that you are describing.
1. Try running the main server demo as an rbWinService and see whether works
correctly. Compare it to your server app.
2. If you are using the ClientReportExplorer to test your server, note that
it tries to initialize itse…
Sorry to hear - I recall you had a similar issue before.
Below is an article...
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RB WebTier and IIS User Accounts
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See the following article and check out the RBServer\Demos\ that are related
to csutom parameters. Each example contains a ReadMe.doc.
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The web tier is designed around the concept of "content providers" that
handle request for specific types of web content. There is a parameter
called 'content' that is used to request specific types of content:
1. web repo…
For RB 7.02, the ClientReport has a new GetAutoSearchParameters method that
can be used to accomplish this....
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In our testing here that was not reliable. We considered and tested several
approaches and the one that we delivered provided far the highest degree of
simplicity, robustness, and useability.
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It is preferred that you use RBWinService because if the report server
crashes it will automatically be restarted. In addition, this architecture
enables the report server application to be easily debugged as a standard
.exe and…
If you run the stock WebTier demo you will notice that when you access a
report and then press the explorer button to return to the report explorer,
that the state is restored to the las folder that you had restored.
Now, …
I checked this out by running the Custom parameters client application
against the custom parameters server. An explicit
ClientReport.ValidateSessionParameters call to the server will trigger the
event on the server, but will no…
I ran the custom parameters web tier agains the custom parameters server.
Unless I modify the autosearch parameters, the BeforePublishReport event is
fired only one time for each report that I select. If I change the
autosearch …