Creating DataWindows
Teaches how to create and use a DataWindow as a graphical interface to a database.
 | Using the DataWindow Painter |
| Setting and changing DataWindow default options |
| Using different data sources |
| Using different presentation styles |
| Using DataWindow controls |
| Associating a DataWindow with a window or tab control |
Enhancing DataWindows
Demonstrates how to modify, enhance, and better use DataWindows in your PowerBuilder applications.
| Defining and using edit styles |
| Formatting data with display formats |
| Validating data with validation rules |
| Setting default values for columns |
| Implementing conditional expressions |
Manipulating Data Using DataWindows
Teaches how to use DataWindows to manipulate data.
| Suppressing, filtering, and sorting data |
| Modifying the data source |
| Retrieving and updating database information |
| Specifying retrieval arguments and data |
| Working with crosstabs |
| Accessing data in a DataWindow |
Creating Reports
Demonstrates how easy it is to generate reports in PowerBuilder.
| Creating reports using the report painter |
| Creating a grouped report |
| Exploiting the features of the Group Presentation style |
| Adding a graph to a report |
| Creating labels |
| Including another report or DataWindow in a report |
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