Re: Oracle Reports for 95...

Thanks, I'll give it a try

"Jan Gelbrich" <j_gelbrich_at_westfalen-blatt.de> wrote in message news:c343d7$237qn1$1_at_ID-93924.news.uni-berlin.de...
> "Jonathan McKinney" <jonmckin_at_nycap.rr.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:Bg94c.21929$KB.7696_at_twister.nyroc.rr.com...
> > Stop laughing.
> > I have a client that still has this in production.
>
> Hi, Fellow :) We have all those OSes (95,98,NT,XP, Mac) spread over the
> place ...
> and I fear there are much more places like this keeping it another
shameful
> secret ...
> much more than we might think. At least our server is AIX ...
>
> > I haven't
> > used it in years. I've created a report and I takes parameters. I'm
able
> > to prompt to choose from a dropdown, but the user can only select one at
a
> > time. How do I enable multiple selections? They don't have the
> > documentation anymore.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jon
> >
>
> Even if You have no docco, it would be very helpful if You could tell
> - if You are trying to start a *.rep File
> (on W95/98 You would find a background box
> called Reports Background Engine with a logging function),
> - if it has a Parameter Mask
> (You indicate it by "dropdown") ...
>
> My guess from my Crystal Ball
> (no Version, no etc ...~8o| )
> is:
> if You have a *.rep file, and You are not developing Yourself using
> Developer2000 / DS6i,
> then the Parameter mask cannot be changed because the *.rep is compiled.
> Otherwise I would suggest You to open the *.rdf in Developer and change
the
> PM for
> Your needs. Multiple Selections can be done, of course, then.
>
> hth, Jan
>
>
>
>
Received on Tue Mar 16 2004 - 00:28:00 CET