Jim, Some form controls require a lot more data (or slower, non-indexed data) to populate the drop-down or pop-up.
A much better solution for remote access for R:BASE is something like logmein.com, or gotomypc.com, or even remote desktop, although these tie up a computer at the other end. Bill On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 6:19 PM, Jim Belisle <[email protected]> wrote: > The strange thing is other forms do not have this problem. That is why I > asked because I thought it might be something in the settings or the form > itself I need to change. Maybe I need to bring up just one field in that > particular table since the second field is rather large. I will play with > it some more. > > > > Jim > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of * > [email protected] > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 28, 2009 5:16 PM > > *To:* RBASE-L Mailing List > *Subject:* [RBASE-L] - Re: sloow > > > > Bummer.... VPNs and file-server database do not mix. Same would happen if > you were using Access, Filemaker, any non-client-server database. > Performance is bad because the entire database has to be sent back and forth > over your IP connection. We've had this discussion a few times on this > forum, the last time it was asked by me because one of my biggest clients > complains that they simply cannot work from home over their company's VPN. > > Karen > > > > > Yes! > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of * > [email protected] > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 28, 2009 5:06 PM > *To:* RBASE-L Mailing List > *Subject:* [RBASE-L] - Re: sloow > > You aren't using a VPN to access it, are you? > > Karen > > I have an order form in the latest 7.6 that runs very slow when I try using > it from my remote location at my house. Are there settings either on my > computer or within RBASE that will help overcome this? It happens with my > detail lines that have auto popup &EEP fields. > > > > Another POPUP on the header does not have this problem. > > > > >
