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If you don't have any autosearch criteria defined on the dataview, then you
can create a dummy AutosearchField on the report at runtime before the
report prints so that the event gets called by the report. The event only
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If you want to modify the search criteria, then use the example shown in the
autosearch demos. There is one that shows how to modify the search criteria
on an end user report. You could show a dialog in the OnGetAutoSearchValues
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In your installation:
..\RBuilder\Demos\1. Reports\Main.dpr
Run this project and select report #33.
The source file is dm0033.pas in that same directory as the main project.
Cheers,
Jim Be… -
Check out the main reports demo #33. It performs an "address squeeze"
report.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
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You need to add raIDE to your uses clause to enable this at runtime.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
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You could create a descendent form to get at more information. Then you
could access the TppReportExplorerForm.ListView.FolderID property. The
ListView is a protected property of the TppReportExplorerFrom class which
you could surfac… -
There are no known issues with deleting reports in the report explorer. We
generally recommend using the report explorer visual interface to update the
folder and item end user tables. But you should be able to do it in code
since t… -
To refresh the list, you could try calling
TppReportExplorerForm(ppReportExplorer1.Form).Refresh;
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
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Take a look at TeeChart and RBAddOn. They both contain calendars.
TeeChart is installed into Delphi.
RBAddOn is available at www.bancoems.com\RBAddOn.htm
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital MetaphorsThe first event should be the TppReportExplorer.OnCreate event.
What is your goal? If you want to create your own report explorer form,
then you can register a report explorer form replacement. See the Tutorials
section of the…What do you mean that the calc field remains with the old table name? What
is the calc field based on? You could try recreating the calc field
dynamically:
procedure TForm1.CreateSumCalcField(const aFieldName: String);<…RAP doesn't support arrays. You can create RAP pass through functions to
access Delphi coded arrays. There are examples of RAP pass through
functions in the installed RAP demos directory. Instead of an array type,
you can use a TL…Redownload RB 7. The initial release of RB 7 had this problem. The
9/18/2002 build contains a fix for this issue.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
I've never tried it. I see you've posted on the ASTA newsgroups. Add to
your post in which you would like to know how to implement this approach.
Maybe someone over there can better help with their approach.
Search www.tamarack…The ASTA client dataset lets you toggle the FetchBlobs and FetchMemos in the
SQL options property. I know that some customers have done this to get it
working faster. The reason is as you've said, when it is opened, is all the
blobs…Free the field object.
TppDBPipeline(ppDesigner1.Report.DataPipeline).Fields[aIndex].Free;
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors
RB loads this from the RBuilder ini file. However, you can force RB to show
the toolbar by using the Designer's OnShowEvent,
uses
ppDsgner, ppTB97x;
procedure TmyEndUserSolution.ppDesigner1Show(Sender: TObjec…Make sure they have the latest printer driver installed for that machine.
Can you repeat this behavior on any other machine? It works fine in our
tests here on our machines. Can you provide more information about the
problematic mac…What is coded in your custom report explorer? You're doing something in
there that is causing the problem. Can you run our custom report exporer
tutorial in your scenario?
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metap…Can you run it without a custom report explorer?
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
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If you haven't launched the report explorer form in your app and it hasn't
been created yet, then yes, you should be able to make the registration call
to register the one that you want to be created. Initialize the report
explorer i…I must be losing it. Don't modify the source to the report explorer form.
Register a replacement. All forms in RB are replaceable. Create a custom
report explorer form as shown in the Custom Report Explorer tutorial. You
can register …
Is it possible to add custom entries on the explorer 'right click' popup
menu?
You could do that if you wanted to. However, you will have to do this
everytime you upgrade RB. By using the designed merge menu propert…What is their native access times for queries on their database from these
same machines? How about creating a test app that runs two queries to
retrieve the rbFolder and rbItem datasets. Place them in a DBGrid. You could
measure the …Check out our end user database demos. You'll want look into using the
Report Explorer component to let your users easily manage the reports in the
database. Basically, they should treat reports just like a MS Word document,
if you o…I'm running IBO 4.2 (Version 4.2.Ha dated 4/22/2002) in Delphi 6.02 and RB
7. I have Interbase 6.0. I also have IBX 6.03 installed.
IBO has no installation exe. You have to build the packages manually. This
isn't very much fun.…Use the daIBO.pas that ships with RB. This should be located in
RBuilder\Demos\EndUserDatabases\Interbase\IBObjects\daIBO.pas. Make sure
this and the IBO bpls and source are in the build path. Then it should work.
I have it installe…Yes. I ran your project as you sent it to me. I got the error. THen I saw
that the exception was raised from the BDE. But that would be bad, since you
have an interbase database and IBO connectivity. So, once I changed the
DataDictio…We haven't done full QA testing on dialect 3 for Interbase. I did some
preliminary testing and it does work correctly here. I even created new
tables and field types for dialect 3 issues and tried to reproduce your
problem. I used b…You'll need to add ppTypes to the uses clause. This changed form RB 6.03 to
RB 7.
Cheers,
Jim Bennett
Digital Metaphors