Feature Packs allow you to extend the functionality of Alpha Five V10.5.
The following Feature Packs are available:
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| Grid Component - Advanced Search Features Allows you to add advanced search features to a Grid component |
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| Grid Component - Tree Control Navigator Allows you to add a dynamically populated tree control to navigate the records in a Grid |
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| Using Grid Components in a Desktop Application Allows you to embed Grid components in Forms and use Action Scripting to open windows in Desktop applications that contain Grid Components. |
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| Upsize Database Genie Allows you to move a Desktop application that uses .dbf tables to a SQL database. |
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| Web Application Flying Start Genie Creates an entire Web Application by building a Grid for every table in your database in minutes! |
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| Grid Component - Export Data to Excel, Ascii or
Custom Format Allows you to add a button to your Grid toolbar to export the data in the Grid to Excel. Or create more powerful buttons using Action Javascript to export data to Excel, Ascii files, or custom formats. (Requires Alpha Five V10.5 Build 3015-3567 or above.) |
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| Grid Component - Image Upload Allows you to upload an image from your machine to the server and then store the image in a field in the Grid table. You can either store a reference to the image filename, or you embed the image into a binary field in the Grid. You can optionally scale the image after it has been uploaded. You can also optionally write you own Xbasic server side events to process the image file after it has been uploaded. In addition, if you have this feature pack installed, then when you are editing memo fields in the Grid using the HTML editor, a new icon appears in the HTML editor toolbar allowing you to upload images to the server and insert them into the editor. (Requires Alpha Five V10.5 Build 3169-3577 or above.) Note: A specially priced bundle that includes Image Upload, File Upload and File/Image Download can be purchased at a reduced price. Purchase |
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| Grid Component - File Upload Allows you to upload files from your machine to the server and then store the files in a field in the Grid table. You can either store a reference to the filename, or you embed the files into a binary field in the Grid. You can also upload multiple files at once and then define you own Xbasic event handler to process the uploaded files. Using this feature pack you can easily create applications that allow you to upload PDF files, Excel spreadsheet files, AutoCAD documents, Word and Powerpoint files etc. to store on the server. Then, other users can search for these files and download them to their computers. You can also write applications that allow you to import data into existing tables on the server from uploaded Excel or ASCII files. (Requires Alpha Five V10.5 Build 3169-3577 or above.) Note: A specially priced bundle that includes Image Upload, File Upload and File/Image Download can be purchased at a reduced price. Purchase |
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| Grid Component File/Image Download Allows you to download files from the server to your computer. The file that you download can be referenced in a Grid field, it can be embedded in a binary Grid field, or it can be an absolute filename of the server. In addition you can define your own Xbasic event handler to perform an AJAX callback and then dynamically compute the file to download on the server. (Requires Alpha Five V10.5 Build 3169-3577 or above.) Note: A specially priced bundle that includes Image Upload, File Upload and File/Image Download can be purchased at a reduced price. Purchase |
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| Reports - Table of Contents, Bookmarks and Index Allows you to add a Table of Contents, Bookmarks section and Index to a report. The entries in these section are live, so when you click on them you navigate to the appropriate page in the report. When you print the report to a PDF, the PDF will contain the Table of Contents, Bookmarks section and Index, and the entries will also be live. (Requires Alpha Five V10.5 Build 3218-3583 or above.)
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| Grid Component - Action
Buttons Allows you to put buttons in the Grid toolbar, Detail View toolbar, or any of the free-form edit regions above, below, to the left or right of the Grid, Search or Detail View part. The buttons can execute any Javascript code that you define yourself, or using Action Javascript. Buttons can be formatted to show text and icons, or as hyperlinks. You can define special effects for when the mouse is over the button, or when the button is pressed, including different images to use for the normal, hover, pressed and disabled states. (Requires Alpha Five V10.5 Build 3345-3594 or above.) |
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| Grid Component - Import
Excel or Ascii Allows you to upload an Excel file or a comma delimited ascii file and then import the data in the uploaded file into the table that the Grid is based on, or some other table. (Requires Alpha Five V10.5 Build 3520-3611 or above.) |
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| Grid Component - Generic
User-Defined Pop-up Window Allows you to create a pop-up window on the Grid. The pop-up window can be populated by making an Ajax callback, by calling a Javascript function, or showing content in a hidden div. This feature allows you to create very rich user experiences. (Requires Alpha Five V10.5 Build 3520-3611 or above.) |
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| Grid Component - Custom
Help Windows Allows you to define Help Systems for your Grid components. Help can be defined for the Search, Grid and Detail View parts as well as for individual fields. Help is displayed in pop-up windows in response to the user clicking on a help icon, or pressing the F1 key. Help text can be defined in multiple languages and the appropriate help page is automatically displayed depending on the current active language for the user. (Requires Alpha Five V10.5 Build 3977-3633 or above.)
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