Dummy Variables in browse screens?

Tim Fischer tim.fischer at trinitytransport.com
Thu Mar 17 12:01:02 PST 2005


Yes Jose - I'm referring to the B - browse.  Sorry I wasn't more clear.

Could someone (John?) post that code that you're talking about?  Looks like
it may be worth a look.

Tim Fischer

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> Tim posted:
> 
> >
> [ snip ]
> >
> > The problem is, if I need to go into the Corporate Office
> > file, sorted by
> > "state".  I've figured out how to do that (basically by
> > rclerking into the
> > address file and using a lot of dummy variables on screen)
> > but I'm needing
> > to put some of the data from the Corporate Office file into the browse
> > screen.  Is this possible?  I'd really prefer not to
> > duplicate data, but it
> > looks like I'm going to have to...
> >
> 
> Tim,
> 
> I am interpreting that the "browse" you are referring to is
> the "B - Browse" from "Enter Selection > _" not a lookup.  If
> this is the case, you CANNOT display dummy variables here.
> 
> However, John posted a nice processing table to browse a file, which
> if used within a "point of reference or stand" file, it could
> be used to inquire your "address" file and successfully display
> header information.  This is the way I usually tackle problems such
> as this.
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> 
> Jose Lerebours
> 
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