A layer of abstraction between the UI and the underlying data model. With this it would be nice to see the ability to define target data sources that are much richer than the current 1-to-1 mapping between Remedy form and db table.
Axton Grams On Dec 26, 2007 3:35 PM, Joe D'Souza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** The ability to display the contents of a Direct SQL in a table field.. > That has been my wish now for almost forever as long as table fields were > introduced.. > > I know I know for a limited number of cases you do not 'require' this > feature by working around the limitation and creating external database > views of the required SQL results, but in many cases this is indeed a > limitation.. > > What if my SQL statement needed required to be dynamic? I may dynamically > be able to create a database view, but cannot dynamically create a View form > to map that table field to... > > Talking about 'dynamically creating view forms', wouldn't that be a nice > to have feature too?? Lets say while creating a view form, instead of having > to hardcode the table or view name, use a variable (field ID maybe?) instead > of a hard coded view or table name. A field to hold this variable > value could then be created on the form where that variable is used by way > of this table field that reports from dynamic views pointing to that dynamic > view form that was created.. This is just a fuzzy thought I have on this > possibility, I wonder how much it would take to make it into a reality... > > Ok I know that's 2 wishes but I've been a pretty good boy this year > so.... :-) or maybe have both of them bundled in the same wrapper (read > version)! Who's gonna be our Santa on these wishes.. :-) > > Here's wishing each and everyone of you on this list a Merry Christmas... > > Cheers > > Joe > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of *John Sundberg > *Sent:* Monday, December 24, 2007 5:47 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* You are granted one wish for ARS -- what is it? > > ** > Imagine you actually get the ONE feature you want for the new year. > > What is the feature? > > Have fun! > > -John > > > -- > John David Sundberg > 235 East 6th Street, Suite 400B > St. Paul, MN 55101 > (651) 556-0930-work > (651) 247-6766-cell > (651) 695-8577-fax > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __20060125_______________________This posting was submitted with HTML in > it___ > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"
