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m-Powerment Tip:Incorporate Cascading Dropdowns
Productivity Sweet Spot-light
Hotline Question: Web 2.0 report, subtotaled Customer Number
mrc's Fall educational Events
Featured update: Web 2.0 Reports handle multi-features
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| m-Power's Forward Filter (Cascading Dropdowns) |
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 This month, we're shining our technical spotlight on a recent tech tip (placed in the m-Power forum) that you might want to peruse on Easy Forward Filtered selection criteria (or Cascading Dropdown Menus).
Often, when developing your applications, you may want to help guide your users through selection criteria. One way is the use of drop down lists populated with valid values from the data-base.
With m-Power's new Web feature, when multiple run-time selection criteria appear the application helps to narrows down the list of valid values in each drop down list based on what was entered in the last. We call this "forward filtering".
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Here's what Joe's buzzing about this week:
- Could you build a sophisticated Web-based reporting system in 3 weeks? Boise Cascade did it, and well.
- Development Tip: Get into the "Import" Business with web 2.0 servlets
- Managing your IT Costs in a Weakened Economy--where to cut.
Go to this Week's Cup of Joe»
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| Fall Events: iSeries Devcon and IBM System i Technical Conference |
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Well it's back to school time, and education is in the air.
If you are looking for some opportunities to gain some IT insights and technical education this fall, make sure you check out the iSeries Devcon conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, and IBM's system i Technical Conference in Orlando.
Get information on the dates, conference schedules and sign up»
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| Hotline Question of the Month |
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“ In my Web 2.0 monthly sales report, our customer number is being "subtotaled" in the subtotal line. How can I fix this to show the proper customer number, but still display the rest of the subtotal line properly?”
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This section is for customers only and is password-protected.
This month's featured update:
Web 2.0 Reports are improved to handle the case where all three of the following features are used at once: A) Advanced sort, B) Last Row of Detail on a subtotal line, and C) Displaying the grand total.
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