Tek-Tips is the largest IT community on the Internet today!

Members share and learn making Tek-Tips Forums the best source of peer-reviewed technical information on the Internet!

  • Congratulations Chriss Miller on being selected by the Tek-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

Search results for query: *

  • Users: ADB1
  • Content: Threads
  • Order by date
  1. ADB1

    Embed Media Player

    Hi, I would like to embed Windows media player in to a word document for example or web page. Can this be done using vb so when you read a document pdf, etc etc the video plays on the screen? Apologfies if this is a daft question! Many Thanks. A.
  2. ADB1

    Window Size on Open - Excel

    Hi, How do I specify and fix the size of a window in excel when the workbook/file is opened? Many thanks. A.
  3. ADB1

    Gantt Bar Format

    Hi All, Is there a way in MS Project to format the colour of the Gannt bar dependant on the resource performing the task? Thanks. A.
  4. ADB1

    Complex filter...

    Hi All, I am trying to filter a table based on another dimension........ =IF <Dept> = "Finance" THEN <Age> > 4 ELSE IF <Dept> = "Marketing" THEN <Age> > 14 ELSE IF <Dept> = "Distribution" THEN <Age> >=0 I want to filter out different values based on the Age, however, the age is different for...
  5. ADB1

    Setting Up Reports

    Hi all, Can sombody please tell me what you need to develop Oracle reports in 10g. Do I need some client software on my pc or is it all done through the browser? We have the Application Server up and runnnig already, so what would be the next steps to start developing reports? Thanks. Ad.
  6. ADB1

    Oracle Reports

    Hi all, Can sombody please tell me what you need to develop Oracle reports in 10g. Do I need some client software on my pc or is it all done through the browser? We have the Application Server up and runnnig already, so what would be the next steps to start developing reports? Thanks. Ad.
  7. ADB1

    Global Settings

    Does anybody know where the default global settings for Business Objects are held? Specifically "Always Ask Before Opening Documents With Macros" option. How do I set this to 'off' for all users? I am unable to open Business Objects and do it through the tools menu as we are logging in as the...
  8. ADB1

    Running BO from the command line

    I am running a BO report from the command line. Is there a trigger or command available to override the "This Report contains macros, do you wish to enable macros" window? We are running the report from a system account on a server so we are unable to switch it of inside business objects from...
  9. ADB1

    J2EE for idiots....

    Hello all, I am very new to J2EE and was wondering if somebody could provide a small overview (in sort of non-technical terms) of J2EE and why it is used? What are the benefits? Cheers. A.
  10. ADB1

    Can't Find Repository Database

    Hi All, I have an issue with Business Objects full client v5.1.8 I have a users pc that can tnsping and see our Oracle Repository database, however when Business Objects tries to login, the user is proimpted for a username and password, but then they get the Cannot Find Repository Database...
  11. ADB1

    Cannot retrieve DB2 tables in designer

    All, I am trying to retrieve DB2 tables in designer (v5.1.7) to create a universe but am getting the following error: [IBM][CLI Driver][DB2] SQL0443N Routine "SQLTABLES" (specific name "SQLTABLES") has returned an error SQLSTATE with diagnostic text "SQLCODE=-805 DSNP.DSNASPCC.DS"...
  12. ADB1

    Standard Template

    How would I force a template in Business Objects? I want all users, when they create their new reports to have to use a specific logo, header and footer etc. Thanks. Adam.
  13. ADB1

    DB and Repository Upgrade

    All, We are upgrading our Database and Repository from Oracle8 to Oracle9. All of the database names (tabnles, columns and also the instance) are remaining the same. Do we need to be aware of anything that may trip us up in BO? Could anybody explain what we should do to get the Repository back...
  14. ADB1

    COALESCE Function

    All, Can someone explain how the COALESCE function works. I think it does the following, would I be correct? COALESCE(Col1,Col2) If Col2 is null use Col1....or is it the other way round?! Thanks. A.
  15. ADB1

    Webi Login Hangs

    All, After putting a username and password into the lgin box for Webi, the browser just sits there for ages and the pages looks like it is loading but nothing appears. DO I need to resart Webi? If so how would I do this on UNIX? Thanks. A.
  16. ADB1

    Universe Connection

    Is there any way using VB for example, to change the Universe connection password accross mutiple universes on the repository? Or would we have to go into each universe seperately and change the connection information manually? Thanks. A.
  17. ADB1

    Access Rows and user security

    All, I have an access database with some security on it. How would I have a column on a table that automatically has the username of the user that entered that row into the table? Basically, any data entered into the database can be tracked against different user id's. Also how woudl I have a...
  18. ADB1

    Maximise Access Forms and remove buttons etc

    Hello all.... How would I create a database that when the autoexec form opens, the form is opend a set size in the centre of the screen and maximised within the Access window and all the buttons and menus from access toolbars are removed? I essentially want to be able to have users presented...
  19. ADB1

    Matching Two Data Providors

    I have 2 data providors in a report from two different databases. They both have the same ID column. What I want to do is flag any rows that appear in both providors. Is this possible? Cheers. A.
  20. ADB1

    Database Login

    Is it possible to get Business Objects to prompt for a database login when a query runs as well as/or instead of the Business Objects login, or does the database login always have to be encrypted into the universe connection file? Thanks. A.

Part and Inventory Search

Back
Top