Tips & Tricks for your 4D Apps – December 2023 Edition

by Add Komoncharoensiri, Director of Technical Services at 4D Inc

Here we go with another set of tips and tricks.

The 4D Knowledge Base is a library of information about 4D technology where weekly tech tips and monthly tech notes are actively published. If you missed the last tips on the KB, that’s fine; here is a compilation from the past few weeks.

This blog post covers 12 tips:

1. 1. 1. 4DZ file does not get created after building application
      2.  Qodly vs Qodly Studio for 4D
      3. Monitoring license consumption
      4. Finding disconnect times in diagnostic logs
      5. 3 ways to find address table size
      6. LAUNCH EXTERNAL PROCESS with curl defaults to Command Prompt instead of Powershell
      7. Saved Password Applies to 4DLink File
      8. How to use .4DLink with Windows shortcut to quickly connect to a remote server
      9. Use Rename feature when changing names of methods
      10. Restore and Integration Behavior
      11. Assure new plugin licenses are obtained before upgrading 4D version
      12. Use throw to give specific errors when checking object property type