May 2009 - Posts

• Setting conditions for Crystal Reports in SalesLogix LAN

  I wanted to quickly outline a process for passing a condition to a Crystal report in two simple steps. Say you've created an account report that you want to launch via a button on the account detail, limited to the current account record. Read more Posted May 27 2009, 06:08 AM by Jason Buss with 1 comment(s) Tags: Customizations, Development, Basics, How-To, scripting, Conditions, Reports

• User feedback using the Animate Control

  In my last blog post, I described how to use the Progress Bar control to provide feedback to a user when running time intensive processes. In addition to the Progress Bar control, the Animate control can also be used. Animate Control The Animate control... Read more Posted May 13 2009, 04:52 AM by Jason Buss with no comments Tags: SalesLogix LAN Client, Controls, Customizations, SalesLogix, Development, Basics, How-To

• Providing interface feedback - Progress Bars

  When performing lengthly updates in the SalesLogix client, it's a good idea to provide the user with some degree of feedback so that it doesn't appear as though SalesLogix has locked up. The Progress Bar control, can be used for this purpose: Read more Posted May 07 2009, 06:14 AM by Jason Buss with no comments Tags: SalesLogix LAN Client, Controls, Customizations, SalesLogix, Development, Basics, How-To, vbscript, ADO, Progress Bar