Jari Häkkinen wrote: > Pawel Sztromwasser wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have noticed a new menu item (I am not sure how *new* it is but I have >> just spotted it so it is new at least for me): File->Reset list >> settings. What is it for? Does it bring all the listings' columns to >> default? Or it does some more complicated stuff? > > In some cases the list settings become corrupt in the database. I do not > know why it happens but it seems to be related to situations where one > user logs into BASE from several browser simultaneously. The reset will > remove all customized list settings stored either in memory or database > or both. Basically all filters and columns selection will be forgotten. > > >> We have been experiencing weird problems with listing, columns and >> sorting from time to time and I was wondering if this new feature will >> help us. For example sometimes when a list is sorted on column that for >> some reason disappears from displayed columns list, I get an exception >> on a red background saying something about SQL (don't remember exactly >> what, but it is due to problems with sorting on column that is not >> selected in SQL statement). It has been also happening that suddenly >> some columns were gone although I had not removed them (sorry for very >> enigmatic description of problems but they were minor issues for me and >> I just jumped over them not really paying attention). > > > > Is this new menu item meant to fix such a problems? > > > Yes, the reset was introduced to enable the user to escape from this > nasty read coloured message. If you get simply reset the list settings, > first try the memory reset, if it does not help, also reset the > database. The downside is that all settings will be lost, the upside is > that you can actually list items! > > I supposed the reset could be improved so that a user can select which > settings should be removed from the database? Maybe a context sensitive > reset? It is somewhat annoying to loose all settings and filters. >
Great idea. Option like 'Reset list settings on this page', that will only make changes to currently displayed list settings. > >> Thanks, >> Paweł > > > Cheers, > > Jari > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, > vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have > the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize > details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge > _______________________________________________ > The BASE general discussion mailing list > basedb-users@lists.sourceforge.net > unsubscribe: send a mail with subject "unsubscribe" to > basedb-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge _______________________________________________ The BASE general discussion mailing list basedb-users@lists.sourceforge.net unsubscribe: send a mail with subject "unsubscribe" to basedb-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net
