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Validating via Javascript in Reports Source Code   <script type=”text/javascript”> function validate_form ( ) //Check two dates, DATEORD & DATEEXP in Maintenance application {     valid = true;     if (document.FORM_R00230.R001.value == 0 && document.FORM_R00230.R002.value == 0)     {         alert ( “You have not entered any dates.” );         valid = false;     }else if (document.FORM_R00230.R001.value == 0)     {         alert Read the rest of this document »

Validate User Input   When working within an mrc application that allows end-users to input data, it is often necessary to be able to validate the user’s input. In most cases, validation is usually necessary within a Maintenance application or the prompt page of a Report. mrc offers the following built in validation types for Read the rest of this document »

Using Prompt Maintainers within a Retrieval   The purpose of this document is to explain the process needed to have a user interface in which end-users enter a value on a Prompt page, then are redirected to a retrieval. The retrieval shows them the appropriate information based on the data entered from the Prompt. To Read the rest of this document »

How to Recreate only the Prompt Page of a Report   As you may have already noticed, during compile time, you must either choose to overwrite all HTML outputs or none of them. With the below method, you can save one page, while recompiling another. In the example below, we will show how to save Read the rest of this document »

Executing a Report directly from a link and/or URL   Usually a report is generated by clicking the “Run Report” button. For most customers, most of the time, this method works well. But there are times when you may need to skip the prompt page and proceed directly to the results page. As you may Read the rest of this document »