We have to validate inbound XML messages beforeprocessing them. The guys on the other side arefollowing XMLSchema recommendations to create theirmessages using xsd file for validation. We plan to useXMLParser Forte library and as far as I know itvalidates against dtd file (haven't tried yet). ...

Hello, my name is Victor Navarro, and I need some help about how I candetect when a user login to a Forte distributed application, and how Ican send a message to a specific user through the application.Thanks.Victor Navarro N.VNAVARRO@GMD.COM.PE

Hi folks,Situation is the following :Terminal : RF Terminal which emulates VT220Server: HP-UX 9000After estabishing a telnet connection from the terminal , I start up mypartition that writes the Escape sequences using ftexec - fi blabla...Because I write these sequences to the Stdout of my ...

Hi,I am trying to handle a large object in Express - one that I want to edit, display and search on, all within as few a screens as possible. There is too much information to display it all on one simple form screen. I have used a couple of folders containing the item shown in the "top" window, ...

Dear Forte Users,Here is a quick core dump of the basic things I look for when trying totune/fix Forte applications at customer sites I visit. If you don'tunderstand any of these points then you are probably missing out on some ofthe benefits of Forte.Anyone else have any simple, succinct tips ...

We are looking at writing a Forte application that is accessible from a telephone voice response system. Has anyone tried this? If so, how do you set up the interface between our Forte server (running on AIX) and the voice response system. The voice response vendor we are looking at is ...

Hi,I am working on plugging a sound (wav) effect into myapp in NT. However, I am having problem removing thesound recorder interface (snrec32.exe) while it starts.Herewith is my code:Display()--cmd_text : TextData = new;cmd_text.SetValue('sndrec32 ...

I've been grappling with a couple of frustrations with Forte, and I'minterested in feedback from others on this list regarding approachesthey may have adopted to address these.One is that in the Forte workshops there is no way to view only thepublic methods and attributes of a class (we're ...

Dear All,I could not find the way to select a printer in forte ToolCode.(not in PrintDialog box by end user) "windowsystem.DefaultPrintOptions" has only a default printer option butOur configuration(based on NT, Win95) has more than a printer. so I wantto knowthe way to access the printers to ...

Hello everyone,Are there any positive or negative implications of using virtualattributes? E.g., better or worse performance, smaller executables,more maintainable code?In other words, is there really any advantage to using virtualattributes instead of get/set ...

Has anyone out there been successful at implementing a cache whichmaintains updateable objects.Due to financial considerations, we cannot buy an off-the-shelfframework.What we are trying to build is some kind of object persistence mechanismand the cache would be a layer in that service.Our big ...

Hi Friends,I am trying to wrap up a C DLL and write a client which uses the dll. I have written the C code and compiled it as a DLL. At run time, the client raises the following exceptions.SYSTEM ERROR: Exception raised in user application.Class: qqsp_ErrorDescriptorError Time: Tue Oct 28 ...

Hi all,Currently, there are two developers working on the same applicationusing Forté Express, version 1.0.f.1. When one developer integrates, theother developer updates. In some occasion's the developer that hasupdated obtains this sort of message when running the application.Error ...

How and when does Forte' free up allocated memory? Does Forte' have anyknown or suspected memory leakage problems? Is there anything that you canor should do to explicitly destroy an object when you are finished with it,thus making sure the memory is released? We had understood that when ...

Hi everybody,we're porting our OLEGen-erated code for Excel95 to Excel97 noticingthat with F3 the OLE library has deeeply changed. In particular, we'regetting in troubles "guessing" which settable variable must be set toreference an arbitrary Excel cell once a Worksheet has been opened andits ...

We have a collection business object that contains business objects. Within this collection object we have an attribute which is itself a business collection object. What we would like to do is this. We want to be able to instantiate the "main" collection object without instantiating its ...

Has anyone had luck installing Forte 3.0 in standalone mode? I am able tobring it up when I launch it directly from the setup window but after thatit fails to find a repository. Am I missing something basic?Thanks in advance

Hello!!!I am trying to use the math functions from the standard mathlibrary. Has anyone created a Forte Library to accessthis. I would greatly appreciate if anyone could help getting it tome.(I trying to avoid writting a wrapper on my own)Thanks,Suresh Suresh Kolpuruskolpuru@homeaccount.com ...

We have a need to access forte service objects from character basedapplications (Unix). Our preference is to use the new API calls in R3.We have had no luck with COBOL as apparently it is not thread safe. Weare also Oracle forms (v3) users and I was wondering if any one hassuccessfully talked ...

Has anyone successfully integrated an external e-mail system with aForte application?If you have, was your solution generic or geared to a specific mailsystem? If specific, which mail system(s) and operating system(s)?Was the integration between a Forte client and an e-mail client, betweena ...

Hi Folks,does anyone know if Forte has a Master Index for ALL the Forte Manuals.I'm of cause looking for something similar to the "OpenVMS Master Index" manual.If the same does not exist for Forte it would sure be appreciated - well at least by me for a start.back to the salt ...

Long time ago I wrappered Crystal Reports 5.0 engine libraries(crpe32m.lib and crpe.lib).I used Forte 20f2 and compiled with Microsoft VisualC++4.2 and BorlandC++ 4.52 compiler for 32 and 16 bit platforms.All worked perfectly under Win95 and NT 3.51 /4 till I tried to test myapp and 16 bit ...

Hello Forte-Users,currently I work with the Concept of the White-Paper:Forte Database Integration PatternsForte ConsultingMay 1996to integrate Database-Access into my Warehouse-Application.Because the hole Application is delivered step by step and we are newin using Forte, I use for the first ...

FROM :Company : Orda - M ( à Paris La défense )phone : 01 46 96 62 90 Dear forte developers,I have got a problem of Unresolved external symbols when precessing fcompileof a library wrapped to a library made from a DLL.the call convention of the dll is _stdcallwith the previous ...

The current application that I am working on has a need to communicatefrom a UNIX box to some old software running on a PS/2. Thecommunication must be done via the serial ports. In late August weproved that this could be done from Forte using some C wrappering. However, for a variety of ...

Dear all,Does anyone know if it is possible to retrieve any of the Windows 95 registry settings from Forte?Has anyone needed to do anything similar?I am trying to retrieve information about the current user setup (eg currently attached print queue) for a user who has logged in to a Windows95 ...

To:forte-users@Sagesoln.comcc:Subject: Can't Run program in Debug Mode Has anyone else experienced this problem? We have written a non-expressprogram that uses the Express generated services project as a supplierplan. However, when we try running this program in debug mode about 50%(or more) ...

Hello,Does anybody on this list know how to get the IP address of thecurrent machine using Forte?I was originally going to use the registry entry but it seemsthat the IP address in Win 95 is not stored in the same place on eachmachine. Besides I would prefer something less platform specific.The ...

Kevin Mayerski@GAPINC12/11/97 09:32 AMI am facing some inconsistencies when printing a Report, with Forte3.0.E.0., since upgrading from Forte 2.F.1.The topMargin appears to be ignoring the margin set by theSetWorkingPage method.2.When trying to right align text on a particular column, using ...

Has anyone created or used a calendar application with Forte?

Hi,I have a major crisis at our end. Could anyone help me. In the repos directory on the Central Forte server (on NT)there is a *.db file which is occupying as much as 950MB space. We are in full swingwith our work & we are running out of space. The following steps were followed ...

We are currently looking at how to redevelop our online help facility for aForte application. We are investigating the use of HTML pages.Has anyone written a Forte application that opens particular HTML pages? If so,how was it done?Regards,Steve IsaacSenior Consultant, Information Services ...

Folks,What type of applications are being built with Forte,beyond call centers and such ?Did anyone (yet) build, with it, a mission critical (enterprise wide) anything that would even remotelyapproach applications such as SAP, BAAN, etc ?Thanks and Regards.Frank Z. GligicVPinc@sprint.ca ...

Hi.Here is the scenario:a file called needs to be opened. We want toopen it using the program windows has associated with it (ie MicrosoftWord). We tried the following code:task.part.OperatingSystem.RunCommand(command = 'C:\\MSOffice\\Winword\\WINWORD.EXE ...

Hi,Has anyone used the TaskHandle.EnableSytemCancel attributewith any success? When should this actually used? I wantto prevent the FORTE runtime from canceling me duringcritical sections of my code.Basically, I'm trying to make sure that my database andupdates I'm doing performing on regular ...

Hi all,I would like to ask for more information with regards to using Forte with a mainframe. Other than using Conexions (screen scraping) how else can we have a forte serviceobject which is sitting on a Unix server communicate with a mainframe to get datain and out. The scenario is something ...

Hello all,I am trying to call an API function from within Forte on a Windows 95 PC. I have written the C++ wrappering and have compiled this separately successfully into a dll file.However, the 'Integrating With External Systems' manual says that two additional files are created when then ...

Hi everyone,I am in the process of developing a web based application. I am able to successfully convert my windows to web page documents.I have sincerely followed the prescribed steps to be adopted in building methods for validations and processes, so as to utilise them for my web pages ...

I am trying to figure out how to programatically determine what widgethas the focus in a window. I recognixe that the Window class has aFocusField attribute, and this seems to be close to what I want,becasue I can look at the Name attribute of the FocusField to get thename of the widget that ...

To all,We have just upgraded our development environment to Forte Rel 3.0.f.2 andnow we can no longer get a connection to Oracle 7.3.3. Has anyone else had aproblem after the upgrade to 3.0? We are using the remote connection.Automatic_ipc has been set to off in the sqlnet.ora Nothing has ...

Thanks for the quick replies to my question. Unfortunately, however,they didn't solve my problem.I should have been more concrete; below follows the code fragment whichgives the problem:I want to populate a droplist dynamically. This, in itself, is noproblem. The code below works fine, is ...

Has anyone managed to build a scrolllist which sizes vertically to parent.Whenever we change the height policy to parent from the size policy dialog, it changes itself back to natural.Thanks in advance,DaVE_Triad Group PLC,EMail:dave.dixson@triad.plc.uk GU7 1XE, England.Tel: 01483 860222 X 513 ...

I have been looking for information on how to specify the Repository Namewith the Forte shortcut. I have a couple of repositories and I wouldlike to create a Forte shortcut for each repository. I am running Forte3.0.E.0 on an NT 4.0 box. I have been trying the following command: ...

Hi all,Would like to ask if anyone has done any integration between Forte andMicrosoft Outlook? or even Exchange?Would appreciate any information.Thanks,--Steven WongDistributed Objects Sdn. Bhd.22, Jalan USJ 9/5T,47620 UEP Subang Jaya,Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.Tel: (603) 5310 777 ext. ...

I'd like to know any opinions on HTML editors and their use withWebEnterprise. Have any of you doneevaluations to determine the best editor to use with the Forte product? Also,do you have experience usinga Java applet as the front-end to a Forte service object? In this instance,are you able to ...

We found the stopwatch class to be bugged in version 2 and 3 on Windows platforms, but accurate on UNIX. For timings on Windows we used a wrapperred C function successfully - we used version 2, so we used the 16 bit Borland C function, gettime(), which was accurate to the nearest clock tick. ...

>Hi All,>>This a question regarding rolling back a series of database transactions in>Express 1.0.F.1. >In native Forté database rollbacks are controlled by wrapping the>transaction code in a begin, end transaction clause. When an exception occurs>in the transaction ...

Hi,I'm trying to wrapper the GetUserNameA() Windows API Function. It's notworking. We're using Forte 2.0.H.1 and Borland C++ 4.52 on Win95.The PEX file contains this:--begin C UserIDProject;class UserIDCGetUserNameA(inputlpBuffer: pointer to char,output nSize: long) : int;end;has ...

Paul SalmonOlsten Health Services(714)536=9778(800)677-2244 x6234psalmon@crl.comLooking for HELP!Has anyone successfully integrated the Crystal OCX into a Forte V3.0 application?Thank you,Paul******************************************************************************* ...

Hi all,Would like to ask if anyone has done Forte integration with CrystalReports? If yes, what was the method used to integrate? Through ActiveX,OLE or wrappering API calls.?Thanks and regards,--Steven WongDistributed Objects Sdn. Bhd.22, Jalan USJ 9/5T,47620 UEP Subang Jaya,Selangor Darul ...