Data Collection Insights
Last October 2022, 4D introduced a unique feature called Data collection in 4D v19 R6. Perhaps the best way to understand how we use this is to show ...
March 27, 2023
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Maintenance
Relations in the Data Explorer
The Data Explorer allows you to view, sort, and query your database data in a modern, simple, and elegant web interface. Good news. The data explorer...
August 4, 2022
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ORDA – REST request optimization step by step (+ A demo)
ORDA/REST performance is a strategic matter; that's why we shipped many features related to this topic, such as the ORDA/REST request optimization in ...
May 11, 2022
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Evolution of the diagnostic log
Year after year, feature after feature, the diagnostic log has grown into a massive file on busy servers. With 4D v19R5, we included a new database pa...
April 28, 2022
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Disabling explorers on merged servers
You may want to restrict administrators from accessing the Data Explorer and the Runtime Explorer in your deployed merged servers. 4D v19 R5 enables t...
April 26, 2022
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A Seamless Way to Manage Parameters
In the declaration of a function or method, you explicitly define its parameters. Then, when calling that function or method, you can pass fewer param...
April 25, 2022
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Opening the Runtime Explorer
The Runtime Explorer is accessible to users belonging to the group having access to Design mode. Let’s see how to use it another way. ...
October 18, 2021
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Pause logging and log configuration file
For 4D v19, we started a long-term refinement of our logs. Our first effort was to improve their format to give you better and clearer information. As...
October 7, 2021
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Evolution of the 4D Log Format
We recently reviewed the formats of our logs to increase their readability and their compliance with automated analysis. We made these improvements in...
April 28, 2021
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4D Data Explorer in Action
Even though the 4D Data Explorer is still in Preview version (there are certainly more features to come in the next versions), we thought we'd show yo...
March 29, 2021
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