walter

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• > Is your app from a different copy of OI than the other one? No, they're the same version of OI. I just wanted to try to keep this code separated from the main app. > what I said 😜 Ha, yes you were correct. I still have much to learn in t…

  in Attach_Table() plus Calculate() symbolic field = crash ? Comment by walter November 5
• Thanks for the hint Don. After I attached CUSTOMERS, the CUSTOMER_NAME symbolic worked. But for another symbolic, the formula is calling a subroutine on App-A. My code is executing in App-B and attaching tables from App-A. I think my two app plan …

  in Attach_Table() plus Calculate() symbolic field = crash ? Comment by walter November 4
• > I dont suppose you have an xlate in the symbolic do you? One of the failing symbolics does have a xlate in it. This is the CUSTOMER_NAME symbolic on the ORDERS record. CUST_ID = {CUSTOMER_ID} @ANS = XLATE("CUSTOMERS", CUST_ID, "FULL_NAME"…

  in Attach_Table() plus Calculate() symbolic field = crash ? Comment by walter November 4
• > is the database you are attaching in the calling app's inheritance chain? No > If you then do a LIST tablename [failing 'columnValue = Calculate(columnName)') Are you talking about the Currently Attached Tables report? For the table contai…

  in Attach_Table() plus Calculate() symbolic field = crash ? Comment by walter November 4
• > What does this actually mean? Are you running code within an OI application, but not the "app that contains the data" I've got two separate OI apps. App-A has the data that I want to read. App-B has the code that attaches tables from App-A a…

  in Attach_Table() plus Calculate() symbolic field = crash ? Comment by walter November 4
• > It would be helpful to know what kind of crash you are seeing. It's a runtime error. I get something like "ENG0010: FIELDCOUNT, line 1. Variable has not been assigned a value." . But the actual error changes depending on which symbolic field…

  in Attach_Table() plus Calculate() symbolic field = crash ? Comment by walter November 4
• Hi Don. Thanks for the suggestion, my code is actually is already @RECORD . I must have mis-copied the sample. Any other thoughts?

  in Attach_Table() plus Calculate() symbolic field = crash ? Comment by walter November 1
• Thank. You were right, it was easier to loop with Col2(). I'm coming at this BASIC+ coding from a C# developer mindset they're a lot different.

  in Can a BASIC+ function return a reference to an array ? Comment by walter July 26
• Thank you. I was missing the Declare statements. My issue has been resolved!

  in SELECT_INTO has not been dimensioned or declared for use as a function or subroutine. Comment by walter July 19