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Multiple forms - one data environment
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04/10/2008 15:34:11
Scott Malinowski
Arizona Fox Software LLC
Arizona, United States
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Forms & Form designer
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
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Thread ID:
01352794
Message ID:
01352796
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>Greetings!
>
>We are designing what we call a "wizard" in our VFP9 application. The wizard is really a set of processing steps that requires the user to complete each step before we actually save the data.
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>We can not use the default data session, since at any given point in time, the user session can have multiple wizards open and processing.
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>We have looked at formsets, but what I read about them here on UT, it appears that may be a big mistake. Even though, formsets allow for sharing a single data session, which is what we want for transactional purposes.
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>The other option is to have a top level form with a private data session and then to somehow make all forms that are instantiated inside that top level form use the top level form's data session. Any ideas on how to do that?
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>Any thoughts or ideas on this issue will be appreciated very much!
>
>TIA,
>
>Scott M.

Make the first form with Private datasession and the all child forms let use Default datasession.
There is no need first form to be top level form.
Against Stupidity the Gods themselves Contend in Vain - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
The only thing normal about database guys is their tables.
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