Mel Charles

Mel_Charles

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Joined: Sat Dec 14 17:00:37 UTC 2019

https://www.118printgroup.co.uk

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Re: Ninox Storage - Deleting Manual and Automated Backups
Karen I agree that the backups functionality is poorly implemented. The auto back up - backs up multiple times even on DB's that you are not currently using.…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
- 3
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- Reported - view
Re: View not showing top line on update
this is a fault and Ninox have confirmed back to me that their back office developers have it on a list to fix. if you exit the the record and go back in it sometimes shows the top row and or if you…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
- Get help
- Reported - view
Re: do as server vs. local - missing data?
I use do as server on many scripts and have no issues on one table i have over 800,000 records and it still works is it worth you showing us your script?
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Database locked up?
@Kent Signorini I am guessing you are on the web version. I had this issue some 18 months back and in the end had to resort to a previous backup. It turned out that it had got locked on the Ninox…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
- Get help
- Reported - view
Re: Button that fills a table
not sure but this might offer some clue re random generator and maybe you could use digits as text? https://forum.ninox.com/t/g9hr6x5
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
- 1
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- Reported - view
Re: Printing in form layout?
Scotty If you mean can you design a form view layout and then printout that form the emulate the screen records for 1 or more records etc. Then yes there is a print layout designer in Ninox.…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
- Get help
- Reported - view
Re: Formula fields not visible to other users
what is the state of your "allowed to read" in the formula settings ie everyone - Everyone/Admin/Editors etc
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view
Re: Record create date function
create a date filed and call it ie created in the default value put Today whne you creat a new recods todays date will be auto input in that filed ( or yyoy can overtyope on old records) now add a…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
- 1
- Get help
- Reported - view
Re: Unique Value Formula
@Jacques TUR Brilliant..... As ever I'm always playing catch up
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view
Re: Unique Value Formula
@Fred Cooool - thanks Fred
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view
Re: Unique Value Formula
Steven not come across extractx before.. just looked it up in EN2022 - interesting.. I get the extracting from the string of data the username bit but not quite got my head around,…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view
Re: Need Help with view table.
To be honest - it has just dawned on me that this really is only another way of saying show hide the form. The only difference is that you either see the grid or not - so you could go on to display a…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
- Get help
- Reported - view
Re: Need Help with view table.
@Rafael so in my table above there are 2 fields that work together to filter the data in the table view. (Search Items and Search Ref) so in the clear button for my example you only need 'Search…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
- Get help
- Reported - view
Re: Unique Value Formula
@RoSoft_Steven thats a good idea Steven - I don't like the idea of deleting a name in middle tho. I much prefer never to delete a name etc but archive or flag name as deleted that way your number…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
- Learn and Share
- Reported - view
Re: Need Help with view table.
Fred / Rafael- I could not ever get this to work with either Null nor " " (obviously hide form view - will work) but I want to leave the grid visible at all times I did get around it by piping a…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
- 1
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- Reported - view
Re: Calendar event details
You can used a text field as a landing field in Calendar best explained if you watch this video https://ninox.com/en-tutorials/200-04-date-time-fields-and-the-ninox-calendar
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view
Re: Unique Value Formula
There maybe more elegant solutions to come on this but In one of my early databases, I used a simple solution of the username plus a separate incrementing number field.…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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Re: Why can't I duplicate a table with all its data?
Seems a fair question Why not send support a feature request and I will do the same I will also add - please add a tick option for exports to say export all fields (not matter how many/few are shown…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view
Re: Those pesky hidden fields....
Good idea and worth noting as I have dozens of hidden fields!. I also have another way I do it. I give the would be hidden fields number in their "display field only if" ,attribute ie if Lock = 2468.…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view
Re: Proper Case code sample
you just want lower(string) then ... if you want all to be lower case
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view
Re: auto populate email field
@Jarno Vande Walle Yes I know it requires SendMail but you asked me for the information re attachments. re using outlook client - yes you can get the email box populate I have explained this above
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view
Re: Structural Problem - How to choose multiple items to add to an Invoice?
@Kent Signorini Neat !
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view
Re: auto populate email field
Jarno You said you want to copy the email from a linked table ? as along as you have a link you should be able to extra the email from the other table record.…
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view
Re: Screenshots?
@Alan Cooke I agree with Alan - definitely worth doing this otherwise fields jumapround
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view
Re: Server slowdowns !?
@Jacques TUR No - seems okay my end, working super fast as usual
- Mel_Charles
- 2 yrs ago
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- Reported - view

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Welcome to the Ninox community

Mel Charles

My Posts

Re: Ninox Storage - Deleting Manual and Automated Backups

Re: View not showing top line on update

Re: do as server vs. local - missing data?

Re: Database locked up?

Re: Button that fills a table

Re: Printing in form layout?

Re: Formula fields not visible to other users

Re: Record create date function

Re: Unique Value Formula

Re: Unique Value Formula

Re: Unique Value Formula

Re: Need Help with view table.

Re: Need Help with view table.

Re: Unique Value Formula

Re: Need Help with view table.

Re: Calendar event details

Re: Unique Value Formula

Re: Why can't I duplicate a table with all its data?

Re: Those pesky hidden fields....

Re: Proper Case code sample

Re: auto populate email field

Re: Structural Problem - How to choose multiple items to add to an Invoice?

Re: auto populate email field

Re: Screenshots?

Re: Server slowdowns !?

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