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Re: Generate Unique Numeric Key for table
@SMoore, Sure.... I usually post them as "images" because they format better.. :) function getUniqueKey(ks : number) dolet c := 1;let k := 0;let strikeOut := 10;let comment :…
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Re: If I want to send one of my team a link to a record can I construct a URL?
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Re: If I want to send one of my team a link to a record can I construct a URL?
@Alec, Nice approach! Would the Kanban board work? Not sure of the volume of records your folks will look at. Here is a snapshot of my Get Sh*t Done app (aka David Alan's Getting Things Done…
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Re: Year function stopped working text(year('Date Created')) + "-" + Id
@j.ford.pico what platform are you on? I have used _cd ... which is also 'created on'
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Re: If I want to send one of my team a link to a record can I construct a URL?
@Alec, Well.. I did say it is not as smooth.. :) I agree that a URL with query string that would be a direct link to the row would be ideal. I see there is a CR 959 listed in the Ninox BETA Team…
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Re: If I want to send one of my team a link to a record can I construct a URL?
@sales@enica.co.uk Do your "Customers" have a Ninox cloud account? I suspect not.. in which case you can put a front-end web application that queries Ninox via the REST /API to get to the "real-time"…
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Re: If I want to send one of my team a link to a record can I construct a URL?
@Alec, I agree.. that would be a useful .. and differentiating capability of the cloud app. That said.. You can work around this by creating a Dashboard (or any kind of opening view) that triggers on…
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Re: Problems with calendar
Hmm.. Mac app and Cloud working fine from here.
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Re: Problems with calendar
@pajntara What platform are you on? Via the Mac App.. dates show as expected. Are you using a "date" field or an "appointment" field?
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Re: Change a form field's background color within the script of a button click event?
@Jen, Glad you figured it out. What is the old saying.. Give a person a fish.. they eat for a day.. Teach a person to fish and they can eat for the rest of their life.... or something like that.. :)
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Re: Change a form field's background color within the script of a button click event?
@Jen, Sure.. take a look at the function styled(text, colour, icon) - creates styled text elements. The icon is placed to the left of the text. Use "" for none,…
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Re: Ninox procedure to open a selected web page address in a browser
If you want to get really fancy and do a bit of scripting.. You can use the google search API https://developers.google.com/custom-search/v1/overview and display the results in an iFrame..…
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Re: Ninox procedure to open a selected web page address in a browser
Something like this? For both base path and query path.. an after update trigger like the following might work.
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Re: specify inside database entry if it is readable by certain users
@baz263 Are you using the Ninox Cloud Application? If YES.. you would assign the roles there and use the userHasRole("NRW"). Obviously . you would not "hard code" the NRW..…
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Re: Is there a way to enforce the required fields so a record row will not be added unless all required fields are completed?
@Sean... interesting strategy.. I like it.
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Re: Is there a way to enforce the required fields so a record row will not be added unless all required fields are completed?
@Sarah Antonello code will only work for the main form. You need the following for the subsequent pop up forms: html("<style> .popupeditor2-buttons-left .…
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Re: Learning about the Calendar
@Dean, You can drive the display color.. say from a status, topic, etc attribute..
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Re: List of names and count number (+1)
Well.. you could use the on click event of a formula that displays the name.. but if you want to be able to "change" the name at any time.. You would have to do some trickery.
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Re: can we use a regex to filter a column ?
@Laurent .. I am a regex novice.. :) As for "Master".. well..the Ninox forum count appears to subscribe to the Socratic Method .. :) Meaning .. it simply counts how many posts you have..…
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Re: What are the Record Comment Notification capabilities?
@Halio, The comment "feature" is rather interesting.. but limited. If you want email notifications .. then you need to roll your own.. meaning create a composite / subtable for the comments and put…
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Re: Is there a way to enforce the required fields so a record row will not be added unless all required fields are completed?
@Tom, That is correct.. Ninox Partner Maarten Thiebou presented an interesting "hack"... It is a way to use html / css to "hide" the "X" in the upper left, and add a button to save/close..…
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Re: can we use a regex to filter a column ?
DISCLAIMER .. I am barely a regex novice.... usually pretty good at "copy / paste" and reuse in a shell script or something.. :) If I add a formula to check to see if an email ends in .…
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Re: Ability to reorder tabs on forms or insert a new tab in the middle of the tabs?
@Jen , Yes.. that is the "provided" path.. You just hae to be super careful such that you also move all the fields with that tab.. Else you might have fields jump tabs that you did not intend to do…
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Re: Wanting a single record instead of the array.
@Devloo... you need to add a condition to your where/ evaluation clause that checks that. For example, assume a model where a Parent has 0 to many Child records..…
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Re: Tracking User Activity
@Bill If you want field level tracking into your Activity table.. you will need to put that logic in the Trigger after update of EACH field. While that sounds cumbersome (and it is)...…
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