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Aaron Hoyt
Hittite Microwave
-----Original Message-----
From: accting54 [mailto:accting54@...]
Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 1:26 PM
To: vantage@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [Vantage] Re: Character fields used in VB forms
Which Tech Support? Epicor or Crystal?
Thanks for the fast response!
--- In vantage@yahoogroups.com, "Brian Stenglein"
<bstenglein@c...>
wrote:
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find we always refer to Epicor support.
Aaron Hoyt
Hittite Microwave
-----Original Message-----
From: accting54 [mailto:accting54@...]
Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 1:26 PM
To: vantage@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [Vantage] Re: Character fields used in VB forms
Which Tech Support? Epicor or Crystal?
Thanks for the fast response!
--- In vantage@yahoogroups.com, "Brian Stenglein"
<bstenglein@c...>
wrote:
> I agree with Aaron. It's easy and painless, just get thewrote:
> instructions from Tech Support.
>
> Brian Stenglein
> Clow Stamping Co.
>
> --- In vantage@yahoogroups.com, "Aaron Hoyt" <hoyt@h...>
> > We have truncated several fields to be used in Crystalformulas.
> Thefield
> > process works great, and only affects ODBC data, the actual
> is notfield,
> > changed. The ODBC connection acts as if this is a (x)255
and
> > only grabs that much data.truncated
> > No problems to report as of yet. I have been using
> fields forhave
> > several years and several versions of Vantage.
> > If I remember correctly, the only catch is that you need to
> > everyone out and restart the DB after.discovered
> > Good luck,
> > Aaron Hoyt
> > Hittite Microwave
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accting54 [mailto:accting54@y...]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 7:51 PM
> > To: vantage@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [Vantage] Character fields used in VB forms
> >
> >
> > After implementing several VB forms, we have just
> theformulas.
> >
> > ugly "gotcha" in Crystal when you use character01
> (character02,
> > etc.) fields. They are defined as memo fields (>255
> characters)
> > and
> > therefore are not sortable or available for use with
> > Youa
> > can print them but nothing else...
> >
> > CR's KnowledgeBase for 8.5 article #c20009954 provides
> genericbe
> >
> > solution of how to truncate the field so that it can
> sorteda copy
> > and/or used in formulas. (Email me if you would like
> ofresolved in
> > this
> > article sent to you.) This issue is supposedly
CR
> 9terribly
> > and
> > I would imagine also in CR 10 but that fact is not
> > usefulwere
> > to me until we migrate to Sonoma.
> >
> > Has anyone out there already done this? If so, what
the
> > results? If not, do you have any other workarounds toreport which
> offer?
> > I have Sales and Marketing screaming about their
> > can noUseful links for the Yahoo!Groups Vantage Board are: ( Note:
> > longer be sorted in the way they need them to be...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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