Boyd,
Fill in the name of the variable
select variable typl
select the table
put in your expression
then you can ADD
Jan
----- Original Message -----
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 8:09 AM
Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Variable
> Jan,
> After I use the ADD button to send the new entry to the variable
> listbox,
> the ADD is grayed out, the APPLY button will not make the ADD button
> reappear,
> nor the OK button, I can only CLOSE.
> I want to ADD more variables.
> Thanks,
> Boyd
> ---- Jan Johansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Boyd,
>>
>> In the lower left corner is ADD.
>>
>> Jan
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 7:49 AM
>> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Variable
>>
>>
>> > Jan,
>> > When I am using the form designer,
>> > Then add or edit variables,
>> > Then Expression Builders,
>> > then I add variable to variable listbox,
>> > there are 3 choices, OK, Close, Apply.
>> > After I say add,
>> > then it seems that I am not able to continue until I reopen.
>> > Thanks,
>> > Boyd
>> >
>> > ---- Jan Johansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >> Boyd,
>> >>
>> >> Creating Form Variables?
>> >> I have had no problems creating more than one at a time
>> >> (except when I screw up).
>> >> Or are you talking;
>> >> SET VARIABLE v1Int INTEGER = NULL
>> >> SET VARIABLE v1Txt TEXT = NULL
>> >> These you have to set one at a time.
>> >> You can clear multiple variables but these are done one at a time.
>> >> You can also use
>> >> SELECT column1,column2,column3 INTO +
>> >> vcolumn1 INDIC ivcolumn1, +
>> >> vcolumn2 INDIC ivcolumn2, +
>> >> vcolumn3 INDIC ivcolumn3 +
>> >> FROM mytable +
>> >> WHERE mywhereclause
>> >> but it is a good idea to declare these variables first.
>> >>
>> >> Jan
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]>
>> >> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 7:35 AM
>> >> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Variable
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > Thanks Jan.
>> >> > Also, When creating variables,
>> >> > I can only create one at a time,
>> >> > then I have to close out and re-open.
>> >> > Is there another way or method?
>> >> > Thank you,
>> >> > Boyd
>> >> >
>> >> > ---- jan johansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >> >> Boyd,
>> >> >> As to whether making SupplierID a variable is correct is kind of
>> >> >> up
>> >> >> to
>> >> >> you.
>> >> >> As you say, it works, so it must be right.
>> >> >> As to keeping the variables I would say a good rule of thumb is
>> >> >> to
>> >> >> remove
>> >> >> any unused variables in your form. It may sound good to keep
>> >> >> them
>> >> >> now
>> >> >> but 3 years down the road when something goes wrong and you look
>> >> >> at
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> form
>> >> >> again, you see all
>> >> >> these variables and think, "they must be there for a reason" and
>> >> >> then
>> >> >> spend
>> >> >> a lot of time trying to figure out why and discover they weren't
>> >> >> needed
>> >> >> in
>> >> >> the first place.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Good luck.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Jan
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> >> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >> To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List)
>> >> >> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:59:17 +0000
>> >> >> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Variable
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I am using RRBYW14 with V8,
>> >> >> I copied the Customer Management form to create Supplier
>> >> >> Managment
>> >> >> form.
>> >> >> I changed the form EEP to reflect that table,In EEp and After
>> >> >> start
>> >> >> EEP.
>> >> >> I had to make that supplierID a variable.Is this the correct
>> >> >> approach?
>> >> >> It works.
>> >> >> Also, do I keep all customer variables in this new supplier
>> >> >> form,
>> >> >> or do I delete them from this supplerform?
>> >> >> Thank you in advance.
>> >> >> Boyd
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