Re: CALL_FORM Problem

Muhammad A. Malik wrote:
>
> Till Haenisch wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > sorry if this is a FAQ, but :
> >
> > I'm using CALL_FORM to call subsequent forms from menu-modules.
> > After some time, the PC (runing Windows 3.11) hangs with an
> > out-of-memory-message. So far the problem.
> >
> > ORACLE-Support told me to use NEW_FORM instead of CALL_FORM,
> > but I need the CALL_FORM functionality (I have to built this on my own,
> > if i had to use NEW_FORM).
> >
> > So,
> > are there any other workarounds ?
> > Does anybody have the same problem ?
> > When will this bug (I think it is a bug) be resolved by ORACLE ?
> > Please Help :-)
> >
> > (Please post your answer or mail to till.haenisch_at_rz.uni-ulm.de)
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Till Haenisch
>
> If you are using ORACLE Forms 4.5. USe run_product function. This is much better than
> call_form.
>
> --
>
> Muhammad A. Malik
> mamalik_at_cs.wmich.edu
> +1 (616) 342-4569

Could you explain how you are using RUN_PRODUCT in plase of CALL_FORM, OPEN_FORM, or NEW_FORM. I have not heard of this before. Are you suggesting that a RUN_PRODUCT(forms) command is issued from the menu or other triggers. Will this really work? Have you tried it?

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