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Field WdgSubClass

A code indicating the “subclass” (subtype) of the associated object. Valid Values An integer code, as shown in the tables that follow. For FormFields Code Meaning “Label” class 1 Static 2 Dynamic “Toggle button” class 1 Toggle 2 Optional “Push button” class 1 Normal (transmit) 2 Text “List Box” class 4 Dynamic List Box “Menu…
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Field WdgStyle

The “style” of the particular class and subclass of an object. Valid Values An integer code as shown in the tables that follow. For FormFields Code Meaning “Label” class 1 Text “Text-entry” class 1 Edit control “Toggle button” class 1 Check box (square) 2 Radio button (circle) 3 Bitmap (*.bmp files in some windowing environments)…
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Field ValRule

The validation rule for a form field. Entry fields: Sets out a validation rule against which data entered into an entry form field is to be tested. Toggle form fields or menu items: Sets out a validation rule which activates the “on” state of the field or item if its value is valid. Valid Values…
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Constants

  A constant is a programming object. Wherever the constant name is used in an application program, the software uses the value assigned to that constant in the Constants entity set. Establishing a Constant   Call up the Zim IDE, select CONSTANTS from the DataBases menu, and use the tools of the Zim IDE Development …
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DDDescriptions

Stores additional descriptive information about any type of object. An Object [data] Dictionary description is a programming object. The descriptions in DDDescriptions are available for use by special development tools, either those potentially available from Zim or those created by the application developer. Establishing a Description Call up the Development Center with the DC command,…
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Language Customizer

The Zim Database Language Customizer utility displays and enables editing the contents of the zimlang.zim customization file for the selected Zim database. Click on the cell in the Current Value column along the row corresponding to the language customization item you wish to change Type in the new value for the language customization item. The…
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Activation

Activated Products The Activation utility displays all currently activated Zim products installed on the same machine as the selected Zim Server. Each row in the Activated Products grid corresponds to a single Zim product: The column headers in the Activated Product grid are described in the table below: Column Description Product Code Indicates the activated licensed…
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User Connections

Viewing User Connections The User Connection utility lists all users connected to the selected Zim Server and provides an interface for disconnecting users from the server. The column headers in the User Connections grid are described in the table below: Column Description User A user identifier number, assigned by Zim Server in chronological order User…
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File Statistics

The File Statistics utility displays statistics for all open files that belong to any of the databases managed by the selected Zim Server. Each Zim file is displayed in a single row in the File Statistics grid, whose column headers are described in the table below: Column Description File An identifying number that represents the…
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Adding or Removing Servers

Adding a Zim Server Add a Zim Server to the network tree by right-clicking on the Zim Servers node and then clicking on Add Server… Alternatively, a Zim Server node can also be added to the network tree by selecting Tools and then clicking on Add Server…   Next, enter the Zim Server‘s IP address…
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