RE: EXECUTE ON SERVER Attribute - Is there similar for single-user?

2016-12-05 Thread Randy Engle
Cannon, Many thanks for sending this. Randy Engle XC2 Software LLC -Original Message- From: 4D_Tech [mailto:4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com] On Behalf Of Cannon Smith Sent: Monday, December 05, 2016 6:08 AM To: 4D iNUG Technical <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> Subject: Re: EXECUTE ON SERVER

Re: EXECUTE ON SERVER Attribute - Is there similar for single-user?

2016-12-05 Thread Cannon Smith
Hi Randy, I created a feature request for this after talking to Jerome at a Summit a few years ago. I always forget how to get a public facing link from the forums, but hopefully one of these two will work for you:

RE: EXECUTE ON SERVER Attribute - Is there similar for single-user?

2016-12-04 Thread Randy Engle
Tim, Thanks for the input. Appreciated! Randy Engle XC2 Software LLC -Original Message- From: 4D_Tech [mailto:4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com] On Behalf Of Tim Nevels Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2016 4:19 PM To: 4d_tech@lists.4d.com Subject: RE: EXECUTE ON SERVER Attribute - Is there

RE: EXECUTE ON SERVER Attribute - Is there similar for single-user?

2016-12-04 Thread Tim Nevels
On Dec 4, 2016, at 12:36 PM, Randy Engle wrote: > In some cases, I need to Query on the same table as the current record to > find something. > Don't want to change the current record, or current selection.. Based on what you have described, I’d just do a SQL query to get what I needed. It

RE: EXECUTE ON SERVER Attribute - Is there similar for single-user?

2016-12-04 Thread Randy Engle
Kirk, Cool. Thanks, Randy Engle XC2 Software LLC -Original Message- From: 4D_Tech [mailto:4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com] On Behalf Of Kirk Brooks Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2016 2:34 PM To: 4D iNug Technical <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> Subject: Re: EXECUTE ON SERVER Attribute - Is there

Re: EXECUTE ON SERVER Attribute - Is there similar for single-user?

2016-12-04 Thread Kirk Brooks
Neil's suggestions are really spot on. I was thinking about situations where you would be doing a lot of actual data manipulation. Otherwise there really is a remarkable amount you can accomplish without clobbering your current selection. I know a lot of guys are apprehensive about using SQL,

RE: EXECUTE ON SERVER Attribute - Is there similar for single-user?

2016-12-04 Thread Randy Engle
Hi Neil, Thanks for the note. In some cases, I need to Query on the same table as the current record to find something. Don't want to change the current record, or current selection.. ;-) Randy Engle XC2 Software LLC -Original Message- From: 4D_Tech

RE: EXECUTE ON SERVER Attribute - Is there similar for single-user?

2016-12-04 Thread Randy Engle
Kirk, Spoken like a true artist! Yep... that's what I figured. Thanks! ;-) Randy Engle XC2 Software LLC -Original Message- From: 4D_Tech [mailto:4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com] On Behalf Of Kirk Brooks Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2016 10:21 AM To: 4D iNug Technical

Re: EXECUTE ON SERVER Attribute - Is there similar for single-user?

2016-12-04 Thread Neil Dennis
> Any wise shoves in the right direction would be graciously appreciated If you need to wait for the other process to finish why not stick the code in the same process? Once case I can see is that I use a similar technique for modifying records outside of a transaction when the method is