Re: Bar graph in Forms 4.5

[Quoted] Try to use colored text items and Set_Item_Instance_Property built-in in POST-QUERY trigger for set appropriate width of these items.

I hope this will help you.

Mark Styles wrote:
>
> Hi, hope someone can help me with this!
>
> I have a 4.5 form, with a multi row block.
> Each row is a 'process'.
> I would like to graphically show the progress of each process with a
> kind of bargraph.
> Each process can be in one of 5 states, so if you imagine a bar from 0
> to 100%, each phase would fill 20% of the bar.
>
> e.g.:
>
> process 01 * * * *
> process 02 * * *
> process 07 * * * * *
> process 12 *
>
> The asterisks would be represented more graphically.
>
> I want the colour of the bar to reflect the status of the process,
> green for ok, red for failed.
>
> So far, the only way I've found to do this is to have two bitmaps held
> on disk, one red and one green, wide enough to cover 20% of the bar. I
> then populate up to 5 non base columns with the relevant image, using
> read_image_file. This works, but it is very slow. Can anyone offer a
> way to speed it up, or a better solution to the problem?
>
> Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
>
> Mark Styles
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