Tech Tip How to create a PDF Form Overlay by Gary Rogers, APPX Director of Training and Consulting There have been a lot of inquiries on how to create a form ove...
Tech Tip by Gary Rogers, Director of Training, APPX Software, Inc. In this article we will talk about how to take advantage of any extra room by designing scrolli...
Customizing the Runtime Environment The APPX environment includes a number of standard processes. This page describes how you can customize them. Overview Your A...
Moving APPX Applications and Data Between Platforms The above title is not accurate, but it does represent a typical migration that these instructions are designe...
APPX Desktop Client Installation Linux Requirements The Appx Desktop Client should run on most varieties of Linux, however due to the sheer number of distribut...
APPX Desktop Client Installation Windows Requirements The Appx Desktop Client runs on all versions of desktop Windows, including Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7. ...
APPX 5.x Windows New Installation Overview Two different methods are provided to install APPX on Windows. There is a GUI installer and a Console Mode (charac...
Runtime (,RT_) Calls WARNING: These are UNSUPPORTED features used to call operating system functions, and they may be changed or removed at any time. Although the...
Scoping Rules Subprocess/Related/Detached 'Scoping' refers to what workfields and temporary files (both disk and memory) are available to a given process. There...
APPX Background Processing This document discusses APPX background processing. Overview Background processes refers to the ability of APPX to spawn another sess...
Dynamic Linking and the CALL Statement Contents : Calling External Functions from APPX ILF Code It is possible for system integrators to develop and compile fun...
Using the APPX/TMUNIX Scripting Feature The following information is only applicable when running APPX in character mode (ie, not using the APPX Desktop or HTML c...
APPX Keystroke Process Recording Playback The following information is only applicable when running APPX in character mode (ie, not using the APPX Desktop or ...
Accessing Query Parameters Overview: The Query specifications used to produce a report are stored in three memory files, defined in the application. You can fi...
The Use of Cached Files APPX 4.1 introduces the ability to create and access a cached instance of a file in memory. The CREATE, OPEN, SCRATCH, and IF EXIST statem...
The Pre Display/Verify Event Point "As far as I can see the reason that the pre display / verify event point exists is because the access/verify in Speed II was ...
APPX Process Stack Running an APPX application consists of a series of processes calling each other. For example, the Main Menu might call a submenu, which might ...
Importing Consecutive Files APPX Versions 5.1 higher In 5.1 a number of APIs were introduced that make the task of importing data easier. For example, if we ha...
Displaying Date/Time Stamps "APPX has a convention of Option 98 for audit information. We would like to continue with that convention within our design. How do w...
Running Windows Functions from APPX Invoking Windows Shell Functions In order to invoke a Windows shell function (such as a batch file or executable) from APPX...
Passing Fields or File Names To pass FIELD(s): PASS fieldname1 FIELD PASS fieldname2 FIELD RUN ScriptName $* The "$*" allows "ScriptName" to receive all ...
Converting Arrays to Scalar Data At present, only the 'CNV TEXT' stmt addresses an Alpha array as if it were a single scalar variable. (Unfortunately, it also adj...
APPX Printing This document will explain how to best perform APPX server side PDF printing on a Windows server. This applies to APPX 4.2.0 and above when APPX Ser...
Determining the Windows Serial Number When installed on a Windows server or stand alone PC, the APPX license is tied to the serial number of the C drive of the ma...
APPX 4.2.9, PostgreSQL, and UnixODBC on RHEL 5/Scientific Linux 5/Oracle Linux 5/CentOS 5 Overview This document will demonstrate how to configure APPX 4.2.9 and...
APPX 4.2.9, MySQL, and UnixODBC on RHEL 6/Scientific Linux 6/Oracle Linux 6/CentOS 6 Overview This document will demonstrate how to configure APPX 4.2.9 and MySQ...
APPX 4.2.9, MySQL, and UnixODBC on 64 bit Debian 5 APPX, MySQL, and UnixODBC will all work under 64 bit Debian, but because Debian is 64 bit and APPX is 32 bit, i...
Running APPX on Windows from a hand held device via a Linux Terminal Server This document will demonstrate how you can run APPX on Windows in character mode when ...
APPX Desktop Client Encryption Efectivamente con la liberacion de la version 5.0.0, el APPX Desktop Client incluye una opcion para permitir SSL encryption para se...
APPX Desktop Client Encryption Effective with Release 5.0.0, the APPX Desktop Client includes an option to enable SSL encryption for "Remote" APPX Desktop Client ...
Purging the USAGE File The USAGE files ($APPXPATH/0SA/USAGE.*) track numbers of endusers, designers, and users of locked applications currently logged into APPX. ...
APPX License Server NOTE Most of this information is redundant. In current versions, if a license server is not detected it will be started automatically by th...
Automating Export/Import with Unix Crontabs "Can I run an APPX process via a Unix command (one liner) to Export and Import? I would like to setup a crontab to han...
APPX Keys AppxKEYS is a utility program embedded in APPX that allows a user to create an APPX keyboard layout for character mode connections. The keyboard layout ...
APPX Environment Variables Environment Variables are used to modify the behavior of APPX at runtime. They may be set in the Windows or Unix operating system befor...
Setting Environment Variables APPX offers six levels at which environment variables may be set: General Environment Variable information can be found at APPX Envi...
Diagnosing Strange and Generic Errors To diagnose strange or generic errors (such as bus errors, seg faults, attempting to free freed memory errors, or "an intern...
Scripting Imports for Windows Prior to APPX 4.2.0 The following example batch file will import (appxutil i=) the design files for application TAP version 00 fr...
Removing Inactive Sessions "I connect to my customer over the Internet, running APPX on their Windows server. It works okay, but once in a while my APPX session ...
Configuring APPX for Windows APPX Presentation Server WinAppxD This document includes questions and hints about installing and running APPX/Server on Windows...