Re: Universal Server - multiple inserts from an AppPage
Posted in 1998
Topics: General Discussion
Alison Evans wrote: > Hello - > > I'm currently trying to port an Illustra web application to the Universal > Server. Things are going surprisingly well - but I've run into a wall. > > With our Illustra web app, we had forms with elements that would take > multiple selections. ( For example, a group of checkboxes, a list box, > etc.) To insert the results into the database, we would use the MIEXEC tag > and run a perl script that created a suitable load file, and just copy it > into the appropriate table. I can't seem to duplicate this approach with > the Universal Server. I've tried the exact approach - using "load" instead > of "copy" from a MISQL tag. But kept getting syntax errors. I've tried a > few other things (mainly different ways of accessing the database via > os-calls) none of which seem to work - and all of which are just way > convoluted. > > Does anyone have any experience with this? > > Thanks! > > Alison Evans > aevans@nortel.ca If I remember correctly, there is no MIEXEC tag in Universal Server. Maybe that's where you are getting the syntax error from. Edward