>>I have not made a multi-user application before. I know you must open the database container shared and any tables that I will be using shared. Are there any other items that I should be aware of when doing a multi-user app. I am using a database and inputing into views currently.
>Steve,
>Until understanding it in full you might do a quick startup with :
>1) Set exclusive off
>2) set multilocks on
>3) Pessimistic locking
>These provide a good multiuser interface most of the time for simple environments. Pls notice that these "set"s are scoped to current datasession, you might put a call to a function in each dataenvironment.beforeopentables (if using DE) and in that called function place your "set"s.
>Cetin
I don't totally agree. I've never had a problem with optomistic locking.
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer