DB setup question

[James Kleinschmidt]

So I just need to make sure all the baseobjects I am going to refer 
(link) to are already created when I get to the one that needs them. 
That certainly makes sense and works like a charm. Thanks erne.

Jim
On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 03:29  AM, erne wrote:

> Hi James,
>
> on 8-09-2003 23:38, James Kleinschmidt at jkleins at shentel.net wrote:
>
>> I get a weird situation when I try to setup a database. I am sure it 
>> is
>> something I am overlooking but can't find it.
>>
>> I have three baseobjects (appointments, patients and users). I get a 
>> DB
>> created without any errors with the vNewDB below. I can get no cursor
>> from it though until I open it in the Valentina application and there 
>> I
>> notice the three VobjectPtr in boAppointments do not point to 
>> anything.
>> All I have to do is click on the "target" menu and select the proper
>> link and the DB works great. I cannot seem to get it to work without
>> going into the application. I get no errors and theVDB is good in the
>> debugger. I just get nothing on any select statement. After I fix the
>> errors in the VDB application I can see all the test data I put in so
>> it seems I can load it but I can't get it out.
>>
>> The vDatabase is VDB and is setup this way:
>>
>> Sub VDB()
>> theVDB=me '(this is a global property of type VDB)
>> appointments=new boAppointments
>> patients=new boPatients
>> users=new boUsers
>>
>
> key is here
> you must add:
> me.appointments.createdby.SetTarget me.Users
>
> aha! wait... I see you don't need other pointers...
> you could more easily solve it doing:
>
> theVDB=me '(this is a global property of type VDB)
> users=new boUsers
> appointments=new boAppointments
> patients=new boPatients
>
>
>
> Cool Runnings,
> Erne.
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