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  • Wiki Page: SET ANSI_PADDING Setting and Its Importance

    Table of Contents Problem Description Investigation Resolution Script to correct problem in the whole database Default Database Settings See Also Other Languages Problem Description Recently I got an interesting escalation to solve for the client. Our VFP based application was getting the following...
    on4 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: Visual FoxPro: How to Have Two Related Comboboxes in a Grid Control

    In this article I want to share my recent solution to a complex problem of having two related comboboxes in a grid control in a Visual ForPro application. Table of Contents Task Description Original Solution and its Problems New Working Solution Form in Action Task Description A bit...
    on7 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: VFP - Getting Number of Pages For a Group When Page Numbers Start at 1 Per Group

    A question arose in the VFP forum concerning printing data within the Page Footer area that relates to the current group, rather than within the Group Footer. I showed how to do this, but at the time could not address how to get the number of pages used for each group when page numbering is reset...
    on2 Apr 2013

  • Wiki Page: Visual FoxPro - Changing a Class in Data Grids and Forms

    Visual FoxPro programmers can use the VFP delivered base classes to construct forms and data grids for user data entry, reporting and viewing. The functions and tasks performed by these base classes are rudimentary. VFP programmers are encouraged to use these base classes as the starting point from...
    on2 Apr 2013

  • Wiki Page: Visual FoxPro - Corrupt Tables Due to Header Record Count

    Since Version 8 of VFP programmers have been able to set how tables are validated when they are opened. The level of validation performed is via the command SET TABLEVALIDATE TO [nlevel] For a full descriptions of [nlevel] see the VFP 8/9 Help system. The default value for [nlevel] is 3; which...
    on2 Apr 2013

  • Wiki Page: VFP - 2 Methods to Report Totals in the Header of a Data Grouping

    Sometimes reports call for a total of a field in the detail section of a report. This is easy to accomplish when the total can be given at the end of the Details records. Within VFP you create a data grouping based on the field. Add a reporting field to the Group Footer band and set its attributes...
    on2 Apr 2013

  • Wiki Page: VFP Printing B/Fwd and C/Fwd Page Totals

    These days it is not often that users want to print great swathes of paper of - say - all the journals posted to a ledger or even to a single ledger account. On-line realtime systems have greatly reduced the need for such printouts. However, I received a request to put Carry Forward (C/Fwd) and Brought...
    on28 Mar 2013

  • Wiki Page: Report totals in the header of a data grouping under VFP 9

    Sometimes reports call for a total of a field in the detail records. This is easy to accomplish when the total can be given at the end of the Details records. Within VFP you create a data grouping based on a specific field. Add a reporting field to the Group Footer band and set its attributes to Sum...
    on21 Mar 2013

  • Wiki Page: Letting a user know the computer is still working!

    How to indicate to a computer user that a long or extended process is still working? I have used Thermometers - but unless the process is really long, they just do not seem appropriate. I have tended to use Message Box's and Wait Windows, but again both of these have weaknesses. When a "Wait...
    on6 Mar 2013

  • Wiki Page: Visual FoxPro

    NOTE : This is a stub article. Please add content when you can. Table of Contents Introduction Community Resources MSDN Sites MSDN Forums Introduction Visual FoxPro is a data-centric object-oriented and procedural programming language produced by Microsoft. It is derived from FoxPro...
    on27 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: Visual FoxPro: Multi-User Resources

    This article offers resources for developing a multi-user environment with Visual FoxPro . TO DO: To help with this article, you can embed the links in the titles. Table of Contents MSDN Library MSDN Forum Threads Reference MSDN Library Optimize VFP for Multi-User: http...
    on31 Jan 2013
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