Intermediate Development in OpenInsight
An extensive three-day course for experienced OpenInsight developers. This
course requires that the Introduction to Development in OpenInsight course has
been completed. All demonstrations, examples, and exercises in the course use
native OpenInsight tables and client/server data. The course covers the
following topics:
· Advanced Basic + stored procedures and event handling.
· Introduction to the OpenInsight Printer Interface (OIPI) functions and
messages.
· The use of DDE to load data into and out of other Windows applications, the
use of Set and Get Property to insert data into and extract data from Microsoft
Word and Excel, and the detailing of the DDE-specific properties that exist in
Basic+.
· The creation and maintenance of data warehouses, including single and
multi-value data, and scheduled updates.
· The use of the new XML Workspace tool.
Course Outline
Advanced Basic + Programming
Stored Procedures
Create_Dialog
Dialog_Box
MSG
Popup
Send_Info
Utility function
Set_Status/Get_Status
Advanced Event Handling
Set_EventStatus/Get_EventStatus
Forward_Event
Send_Event
Post_Event
Create Event
Read Event
Write Event
PosChanged Event
SelPos Property
Send_Message
IOOptions Property
Repository Function
Qualify_Event
WinMsg Event
OIPI
DDE
Client/Server Workspace (Data Warehousing)
XML Workspace