Re: Can I minimise a FORMS4.5 window when a long procedure is running ?

From: Valery A. Sorokin <vsorokin_at_dd.ru>
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 17:32:45 +0300
Message-ID: <363F140D.72472C6B_at_dd.ru>


You can use DBMS_JOB package for start your stored procedure and Timer in Forms for listening the end of executing this procedure...

This is start point for you.

If you need some more details - please contact me.

Good Luck.

daniel.coe_at_gemini-research.co.uk wrote:
>
> Forms 4.5 on Win 95
>
> Say I have a form which goes away and runs a server procedure, which
> takes say 20 mins to run.
>
> My problem is that the whole window/screen/form freezes up until the
> server procedure is completed.
>
> What I would like to do is to allow the user to minimise the window at
> any point.
>
> Could I get focus back on the main windows minimise,maximise,close
> buttons at the top right hand corner of the window.
>
> Any theories ?
>
> daniel.coe_at_gemini-research.co.uk

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