Category Archives: Development

Stars

When I was a kid, I had an Amiga 500 – and I absolutely loved watching demos, especially when they had starfields…I saw the evolution of simple parallax starfields out to more complex starfields that you would fly through and … Continue reading

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Launching Business Objects from Smart Office and Running a Script from a Script

As part of a project I am working on, we have got budget to purchase additional licences for our chosen reporting tool – Business Objects Edge. This means that we can move most of our Crystal Reports on to the … Continue reading

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Purchase Order Receipting – Process Automation

Most of my posts have been around how to do things. Typically they are small scripts. Today I’ll discuss one of the projects I have been working on to demonstrate that scripting isn’t just for the quick and easy tasks … Continue reading

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M3 API Calls with the H5 Client

Like any kid with a new toy, I find it a little hard to resist having a play – so this evening I decided that I would expand my mind with research and experimentation… J I had a quick look … Continue reading

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H5 Development Guide

I was checking through some documentation today and I stumbled across the H5 Dev Guide in the InforXtreme documentation portal. I had been told that it was going to be released by the end of November in 2014 but never … Continue reading

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Unresolvable XAML references

Quite some time ago I posted an entry about error messages in Visual Studio like ‘The resource “styleListView” could not be resolved’ https://potatoit.wordpress.com/2013/08/26/the-resource-stylelistview-could-not-be-resolved/ In it I had a solution which worked and worked well – in short adding the dictionary … Continue reading

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Adding Items to the Navigator Menu

During the course of removing the modifications from IFL I wanted a way to run some of the C# developments directly so I thought I’d do some investigation. Using the MenuExtensionService we can add new entries to the Navigator menu, … Continue reading

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Adding Columns to a ListView – when there are Editable Cells

This question has cropped up before and I thought that for convenience, I’d add a post as an anchor point. In the Smart Office blog from our friendly Smart Office developers in Sweden, we have a post which answers the … Continue reading

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Importing BUS100 Budgets via the APIs

After spending years looking at the M3 APIs in disdain and grudgingly using them, it looks like I’ve finally been converted. Over the past 12 months due to a variety of projects for different people I’ve relied upon them more … Continue reading

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Log Viewer

Earlier this month I was in Stockholm, Sweden and had the privilege of meeting Fredrik, Karin and Peter from Infor – it was great to meet face to face with some of the contributors to the Smart Office Blog and … Continue reading

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