A magic show awaits you with ORDA’s computed attributes!
It is often helpful or even essential that databases be adapted in a flexible and evolving way to users and their businesses in the computer world. Th...
October 5, 2021
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Full support of BLOB in ORDA
Many of you have already taken the leap and started using ORDA. To ease your coding experience, we are glad to announce that Blobs are now fully suppo...
October 4, 2021
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ORDA: Easy looping with a new 4D tag
You have probably already used a For each...End for each loop to work with ORDA entity selections or with collections. Its use is simple and straight ...
April 22, 2021
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ORDA – Improve your API with function scope
4D v18 R4 and ORDA made it possible for you to create high-level class functions above the data model. This allows you to write business-oriented code...
October 22, 2020
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ORDA: Breaking news for entity selection methods
When it comes to ORDA, 4D v18 R3 is full of good news! New member methods are at your disposal to further enhance your coding experience. For starter...
May 5, 2020
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More sophisticated ORDA queries with formulas
In 4D v17 R6, ORDA queries are becoming increasingly more powerful and concise. This blog post is for those of you who need more sophisticated search ...
August 6, 2019
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Write generic code with the latest ORDA features
ORDA has its share of features with 4D v17 R5, including various ways to write generic code. Writing generic code allows you to centralize your code ...
July 3, 2019
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ORDA member methods to get the structure information
"How can I know the dataClass of an entity? I need it to write generic methods". "I need information about a field in a dataClass: what is its type? I...
May 28, 2019
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New 4D commands to work with encrypted data
In a previous post, we discussed how to get started with data file encryption. Now we're going to discuss an additional way to work with encrypted dat...
May 10, 2019
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Logical operations on entity selections
The ORDA series continues! In this blog post we'll see how to use logical operators on entity selections! These operations allow you to get intersect...
May 7, 2018
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