[BEU-Support] Can't add OLE Object field?

Have sent Tony the code to do this. Doesn't need any changes in your bit
Reuben.

andy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: beu-support-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
> [mailto:beu-support-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf 
> Of Andy Lacey
> Sent: 26 May 2004 08:08
> To: 'Tony Jacoby'; BEU-Support at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: RE: [BEU-Support] Can't add OLE Object field?
> 
> 
> Hi Tony
> 
> I'll take a look when I can. Pls let me know if Reuben beats 
> me to it. He's the king of the update side, the FE is my better area.
> 
> And the forums were used for a while but never kicked off 
> again after dba moved host and redesigned the web site.
> 
> -- Andy Lacey
> http://www.minstersystems.co.uk 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: beu-support-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:beu-support-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf 
> > Of Tony Jacoby
> > Sent: 26 May 2004 01:46
> > To: BEU-Support at databaseadvisors.com
> > Subject: RE: [BEU-Support] Can't add OLE Object field?
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks Andy and Reuben for your replies.  I wasn't sure that
> > anyone was monitoring the forum.  And yes, I REALLY like BEU!!
> > 
> > I've been digging into the forms and code a little and I
> > tried adding the OLE Object choice to the 
> > frmDBASub_FieldAdd!cboType, with value 11.  Then I added a 
> > new Version/Mod, selecting this choice but I got an error in 
> > beuDBAfieldadd when I tried the update.
> > 
> > So obviously there is more to it than just adding the choice.
> >  Other than the more obvious UI mods that I need (hiding 
> > Size, Format, etc. on the form), if you can direct me to the 
> > functions that I would need to work on, I'd be keen to have a 
> > go.  And if I make it work, I'll send you the mods to 
> > incorporate into the next release - if there is one ;).
> > 
> > (BTW - is the forum only available via the Archive page,
> > http://databaseadvisors.com/pipermail/beu-support/?  I can't 
> > see a way of replying to a post, other than through an email, 
> > such as this one.)
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Tony
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andy Lacey [mailto:andy at minstersystems.co.uk]
> > Sent: Wednesday, 26 May 2004 3:02 AM
> > To: 'Tony Jacoby'; BEU-Support at databaseadvisors.com
> > Subject: RE: [BEU-Support] Can't add OLE Object field?
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Tony
> > Well the only reason it's not there is that we had to draw a
> > line somewhere so we could get a version out. We could add 
> > this as a v2 request, but to be perfectly frank there's no 
> > saying there'll be a v2 soon if ever. As volunteers working 
> > long distance and trying to fit in free work with our day 
> > jobs it was a struggle. A well worthwhile one which we all 
> > got a lot out of, but I'm not sure we'd all be up for a second dose.
> > 
> > So if you can't live without it and want to have a go at
> > implementing it in your copy feel free, and we'd love the 
> > code when you're done. And if you'd like some pointers as to 
> > what needs altering come back to us and we can probably do that too.
> > 
> > Anyway, nice to hear from another user. Hope you like BEU
> > despite the OLE omossion.
> > 
> > Cheers
> > 
> > -- Andy Lacey
> > http://www.minstersystems.co.uk
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: beu-support-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > > [mailto:beu-support-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On 
> Behalf Of Tony
> > > Jacoby
> > > Sent: 25 May 2004 01:05
> > > To: 'beu-support at databaseadvisors.com'
> > > Subject: [BEU-Support] Can't add OLE Object field?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hi guys,
> > > 
> > > Looks like it's not possible to add an OLE Object field 
> through BEU. 
> > > Is there a workaround for this?
> > > 
> > > I'm just curious to know why this isn't an option?
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > Tony
> > > 
> > > Tony Jacoby
> > > Solutions On Hand
> > > 
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