Hi Brian, Thank you for the link and for posting your process. There is a lot of new information to digest and more research on my part to understand the info. Even understanding only a small portion of it I can see that you must have spent a lot of effort in keeping the construction as simple as possible but still derive the results you aimed for.
Regards, Ed. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Hancock Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2007 6:59 PM To: Dataperfect Users Discussion Group Subject: Re: [Dataperf] Linking DataPerfect data to the Website Hi Edward, I have put some notes together on my website about the web enabling of an application.. http://brileigh.net/bws/story/ I was hoping to release a commerical application based on it for this year, but I have been snowed under with other work, so I have stilled used the pilot of it again this year... It is working well, and is very reliable. I have served up hundreds of thousands of session on it now... Regards Brian ----- Original Message ----- From: "E. Marfil, MAST UNITED" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Dataperfect Users Discussion Group'" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 5:28 AM Subject: [Dataperf] Linking DataPerfect data to the Website > Hello all. > > I'm seeking advice on how to provide data from a DP database to a website > inquiry prompt. > > I'm trying to build a website where users can query an order number and > the > result will show the historical and current status of that order. The > status data is stored in a DataPerfect database on my server. All I need > is > to have the webpage extract it from DataPerfect. I'm not HTML savvy so > I'm > not sure if this is simple to do or not. > > Right now, my option is to have DP run a report creating a file for each > order number (using the number as the filename) with its status history > and > when queried, the website opens the filename and displays the data. > Unfortunately, this means the data is only as fresh as when the DP report > was most recently run, as well as having to manually run the report > frequently. I'm wondering if there is a more "real-time" method to this > and > hopefully automatic or less human involvement to keep the data current. > > Thanks for any opinion. > > Ed. > > _______________________________________________ > Dataperf mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.dataperfect.nl/mailman/listinfo/dataperf > _______________________________________________ Dataperf mailing list [email protected] http://lists.dataperfect.nl/mailman/listinfo/dataperf _______________________________________________ Dataperf mailing list [email protected] http://lists.dataperfect.nl/mailman/listinfo/dataperf
