SprintDB Pro  Help Index

» Introduction

• Support Information

» Installation

• Desktop Companion
• Version Information
• Registering
• Hardware Requirements
• Supported Devices
• Supported Operating Systems

» Conventions

• Conventions Used in This Help System
• Naming Rules
• Form and Query Names
• Form Control Names
• Table and Field Names
• Expression Syntax
• Data Types

» Pocket PC and Desktop Versions

• Instructions outlining the different requirements for the Desktop and Pocket PC versions.

» Using the Desktop Companion

• Overview
• Understanding the Development Environment
• Menus
• Importing/exporting
• Debugging
• Placing controls
• Setting properties
• Using Modules

» Introducing SprintDB Pro v2.0

• SprintDB Pro version 2.0 has introduced many new features, including compatibility with the Desktop Companion.

» Tutorial

• Building the Sample Applications
• SprintDB Pro Basics
• Sample Tasks Application
• Sample Orders Application

» Glossary

» Getting Started

• Setting Options
• Creating a New Query
• Opening a Query
• Saving a Query
• Export to CSV
• Layout
• Adding to Favorites
• Show System Table
• Setting the Form File Folder
• Importing and Exporting CSV files
• Opening a Database
• Creating a New Database
• Deleting a Database

» Using Tables

• Creating and Deleting Tables
• Adding and Deleting Records
• Filtering
• Creating Queries
• Finding Records
• Incremental Searching

» Creating SQL Statements

• SQL Basics
• SQL Builder
• Manual SQL Building
• SQL Statements

» Creating Forms

• Basics
• Importing and Exporting Forms
• Running Applications
• Adding a Form Scroll Bar
• Adding and Deleting Controls
• About Bound Controls
• Placing Controls
• Setting Properties
• Creating a Default Form
• Creating & Removing a SubForm

» How to work with Controls

• Buttons
• EditBoxes
• CheckBox
• Labels
• DropDownBoxes
• TabControls
• PictureBox
• ScribbleBox
• TreeControls
• Record Counter

» Control Properties

» Expressions

» Using Macros

• Macro Basics
• Building Macros
• Adding & Deleting Records
• Calling Macros
• Saving Macros

» Using Modules

» Supported Macro Actions

» Database Functions

• String Functions
• Conversion
• Mathematical
• DateTime
• Aggregates
• Pocket Outlook Functions
• Other Functions
   

» Advanced Techniques

• Setting and Using Variables
• Setting and Using Global Variables
• CallForm
• Copying to Clipboard
• SetFocus
• Auto-Running
• Setting a Password
• Distributing Your Applications
   

» User Interface Design Guide

• Placing Controls
• Usability Guidelines
• Logical Layout Tips
• Guide to Color Use
• Using Special Fonts

» Appendix

• Available Columns in the Pocket Outlook Contact database