Re: Dev 2000 - forms eating up memory

From: Brian W. Chester <bwchester_at_home.com>
Date: 2000/05/02
Message-ID: <TFBP4.10138$95.98462_at_news1.rdc1.mb.home.com>#1/1


This is commonly a problem with the way the additional forms are being called. See the forms "Guidelines to building applications" for an accurate explanation. If you don't have this manual handy, download it from the technet site.

HTH Brian

"Colt5" <Colt5_at_interlog.com> wrote in message news:vApP4.101421$2D6.2584183_at_news20.bellglobal.com...
> We currently deployed a new billing application using an Developer 2000
> Forms and Reports runtime out to 700 machines. The database resides on a
> nice HP V Class server. The deployment was essentially running all Forms
> from an NT server.
>
> When Clients connect, as they open more windows/forms they use more
 memory.
> When the window/form closes, it does not release the same amount of memory
> as it first consumed. After a period of time the memory is used up. Only
> closing completely out of the designed app does all the memory that the
> Forms/Reports windows used when it originally launch.
>
> Now the Developer 2000 software is installed locally on persons
> workstations, but the Forms etc, are on a NT server with a share. It works
> perfectly except for the memory issue
>
> What we are trying to firgure out, is if its the way the connection is
 made,
> the way the Forms were designed, or something to do in the network client
> side.
>
> Can anyone offer some suggestions ?
>
>
Received on Tue May 02 2000 - 00:00:00 CEST

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