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I have several queries on my site. I have a search.cfm that queries my database, then for each records I have a link coded in on the #item# column of my records. I also have the ability for users to go to "section" pages that have queries based on the …

Hi All Can anyone recommend good CF reference guide for quick access when you are mobile and dont have internet access.

Hello CF coders, I am new to coldfusion and it seems very nice to use. I used to be a PHP coder, but then switch last week because i like some of the things that CF has to offer. I am currently using Coldfusion 9 with Dreamweaver CS5. The one …

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I need to extract a single row or data from a query that uses left outer joins and has multiple rows returned. Currently, I get the System ID, Product Version and Contract information from the query. For simplicity let's say the result is this: 503220 7.0.2CM04 Active If I include …

If i use <input type="file"> tag, the popup window on click of Browse will list all local files. Instead of this, i want to display files from IFS folder.I am using XSL.Is it possible?

[CODE]<cfquery name="Booking_Link" datasource="HotelBookingSystem" username="HBSuser" password="HBSpass"> SELECT * FROM Bookings WHERE BookingDateIN AND BookingDateOUT NOT BETWEEN <cfqueryparam value="#FORM.SelDateIN#" cfsqltype="cf_sql_date"> AND <cfqueryparam value="#FORM.SelDateOUT#" cfsqltype="cf_sql_date"> </cfquery>[/CODE] This works .... But if my booking date(UK - dd/mm/yyyy) has a range of 05/02/2010 to 09/02/2010 And my search value is 04/02/2010 to 05/02/2010 ... this …

Hi, I know nothing about ajax, except that I think I need to use it to accomplish what I want. I have a cf template that performs a query and returns the results in a table display on result.cfm. I would then like for the user to be able to …

My questions pertain to CF templates and search engine rankings. I work for a small web based company with a static site that has been live for probably 4 or 5 years now. The owner coded all the pages alone, using somewhat outdated html standards as well as outdated SEO …

Ok I have developed some cf templates to do simple cruds to our database that is newly set up. Eventually at least one more person will be performing these data entry routines. We have an office network, but I thought we had an inhouse local server, which I think we …

Ok I know I'll get heckled for this..lol but...It's been so long since I configured my ftp login info, I have lost my password. I use Dreamweaver, so is there a file that stores your password like MySQL does? MySQL has a text file or .ini file somewhere that stores …

Has anyone gotten this to work via CF7. [URL="http://www.halhelms.com/blog/index.cfm/2008/11/24/jqGrid-with-ColdFusion"]http://www.halhelms.com/blog/index.cfm/2008/11/24/jqGrid-with-ColdFusion[/URL] This guy says he's got it to work, but. I can't figure out how. [URL="http://www.halhelms.com/blog/index.cfm/2008/11/24/jqGrid-with-ColdFusion#c8A9E48CF-FF20-683A-FDE69AC724E27FC6"]http://www.halhelms.com/blog/index.cfm/2008/11/24/jqGrid-with-ColdFusion#c8A9E48CF-FF20-683A-FDE69AC724E27FC6[/URL]

hi i am a web developer and i never really understood what coldfusion can do. If you can point me to some tutorial links explaining basics of coldfusion i would appreciate that.

Can anyone tell me whats wrong. The error I keep getting is "Access to the Exchange server denied. Ensure that the user name and password are correct." I've done all of this. [URL="http://livedocs.adobe.com/coldfusion/8/htmldocs/help.html?content=cfexchange_3.html"]adobe[/URL] [CODE] <cfexchangeConnection action="open" connection="sample" server="mailserver" protocol="https" username="username" password="pasword" formbasedauthentication="true" formBasedAuthenticationURL="https://webaddress.com" /> <cfexchangecalendar action="get" name="mycal" connection="sample"> <cfexchangefilter name="startTime" …

Ok I know this might sound like a silly question, but now working in an office environment, and eventually having to rely on someone else for content update and management, whats the best way to "export" my Dreamweaver created coldfusion templates to another desktop so that she can do database …

Hello I am trying to use the cfgrid flash format to create an editable grid. But I have no clue as what to do next. Here's the code I have. It does allow me to type into the grid but I don't know the save part. In the action page, …

I developed a few pages to restrict access by way of a username and password login. I keep getting an error that says my session variable "login" is undefined. here is the code in question, though it might be more so on another page. [CODE] <cfif SESSION.login EQ "No"> <cflocation …

cold fusion and mysql error: I think?I posted this in a MySQL forum, but was told they thought it might be a Cold Fusion error instead. Sometimes when I view my webpage, which has a search form on it and then search for records in my database, and I let …

I have a framed page with 2 frames...left and right. The left frame displays a dynamic list and of course when you click on one item in the list, the right frame displays the details of that item. I wanted to be able to use the right frame as an …

I need to create a file to use as a template in coldfusion, so I need to insert cold fusion code to a sql database table using cold fusion or create a file with cffile? Every thing I try to use,it doesn't work because I think it is reading the …

Hi, :) I know that there are books out there and internet tutorials too for a beginner like me to learn programming but do you know what all these tutorial's downside is ? I’ll tell you what their downside is and you can upside it and cash in on it. …

[code=php]<?php $host = "Localhost"; $user = "User"; $pass = "Pass"; $db = "DB"; echo "<b>This will test your SQL Server connectivity...</b>"; /********** testing connectivity ***************/ echo"<font color = 'green'><br>connecting to Server....<P>"; $link = mssql_connect( $host, $user, $pass); if( !$link ) { die("<font color = 'red'><p>Failed to connect to server: database …

I have an Update query to update a MySQL database. Everything seems to work fine except one form field..."bulbDesc". When I enter data into this field, which is longText type in MySQL, it disappears. Meaning when I go back to my view page, the bulbDesc in that particular record is …

Hi, I am outputting a query into a table. I am listing titles of workshops, and dates and times. If there is more than one date/time for a workshop, I add a separate row for each date/time. I would like to have all the rows for each workshop be the …

I am trying to debug a form that is basically a popup where the user enters a date and then two more dates are generated based off of date and the user can then edit those dates. When the user tries to save the second set of dates the "Element …

Hi, I´m new in forum. Im trying to change one project made in Oracle Forms/Rerports to CFML. I did somethings in CFML in 2003 and now I will return to it because I need time and dont want type lines of code. I have installed Railo and Eclipse and now …

Hi everyone, Ive built an email marketing tool and have found that some users when editing the content via the FCK editor they enter in additional parameters. IE = Target class style etc. I currently only want the application to process the href="" content only with the output contining the …

I'm trying to get a list of directories using the <CFDIRECTORY tag but the return dataset is only displaying the files in the directory and not the sub-directories. The directory I'm attempting to query has 1 file and many sub-directories but the result only returns the single file. Does any …

I'm trying to make a list of sub titles that links to mid topic jumps on another page. As the sub titlles are the same for each main title and the midtopic jumps increment numerically- I thought I could use cfloop - but I can't get it to work - …

I'm not understanding this. I have a .cfm file which is processing a form submission and doing a number of tests on the form. If certain conditions are met, I need to alert the user and get confirmation. At that point in my code, I've put a standard confirm script: …

Has anyone got this working? [url]http://livedocs.adobe.com/coldfusion/7/htmldocs/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?href=00001369.htm[/url] [url]http://livedocs.adobe.com/coldfusion/7/htmldocs/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?href=00001371.htm[/url] If so, could you let me know how to get it working? I can't even get Form.employee_grid.rowstatus.action to be defined.

How do i add an input text in a dropdown list? or is there a way I can add a data in a dropdown list without going to the database? or... is this not possible!!!

Hello, I am trying to populate a pdf (application, complete with form fields, altho not all are named uniquely) from a form. I am having trouble populating certain fields which are undefined/unnamed in the original pdf, or which seem to have child arrays I can't get to...I know this has …

I am trying to figure out the best way to read an OLE Object in MS Access (photo) into coldfusion and then create a new record containing the photo. I have no choice about the field type or of using MS Access. Can anyone offer a suggestion as to what …

Can you put a cf comment inside the cfquery? example: <cfquery name="list" datasource = "#dsn#"> <!--- this is a comment, will this query run ---> SELECT Name, Age FROM studentTable WHERE Age = 20 </cfquery>

I need to run a pdf in cfm page. It needs to run the standard program (acrobat reader ,...) and then, open my PDF file. How can i do this? Thanks

Hi All, I've just upgraded from MX6.1 to CF8 and have noticed a couple of differences with CFChart. My chartseries line graph data consists of numeric readings taken every 2 hours each day. In MX6.1, I display the x-axis labels for each day and the vertical grid-lines correspond to each …

Is there a way to execute an SSIS packing via coldfusion?

Hi, I have a form that works fine, unless there is too much data in the textarea. This does not appear to be a problem with the database, as the form is getting stuck before it even submits to the action page. In fact, I commented out the entire action …

how to disable error message "Datasource xxx could not be found"?

Guys, I have a dynamic HTML table which gets populated by coldfusion and displayed in the page, I have a column called performace which holds numeric values. I need to select the top 3 best performace value in the column and then highlight the entire row in different colours (top …

Hi cffunction build to download the .xsl file. when user tries to open .xsl file in msoffice2007 environment the function gives an error and do not allow to open. Please help Thanks

Hey, Building a hotel booking system as a college project, And as I do not want to go through the building a calendar that shows dates that are already booked, aww can be bothered. ok the max number of days of stay allowed are 7, now I have thought of …

When using a small Access database, is it better to return the results of a query and search the result, or to try to filter the results in the query? I tried the latter first, like so: [CODE]<cfquery datasource="cpac" name="results"> SELECT Email FROM Subscribers WHERE Email='#FORM.Email#' </cfquery>[/CODE] and am puzzled …

Hi there, I’m very new to ColdFusion and I’m still going through the learning process. I have a report to create in CF and I don’t know how to start: I have three tables in 2 databases: tblEmployeID with EMPLOYEEID, EMPNAME, MGRName (this is in SQL 2000) tblCategories with CODEID, …

I am having an issue with cfselect. When I submit the form, I don't get a value from my 2nd cfselect. I am binding. I do get a value from the first select, but the second select does not exist in form data. I do get values from this form …

Hi, Can anyone tell me how to describe coldfusion architecture. I'm being this question consistently in interviews. I cannot find an answer on Internet. Please help, its urgent and important. Thanks Kanika

Hi, I am having a problem getting an old ColdFusion program to a vb.net program. Its a distributor finder and I'm trying to take the existing code and move it into a vb.net enviroment. the problem is that I am almost there and this particular program has this code: [code] …

Hello, I have two cfselects set up so that selecting an option in one populates the options of the 2nd select. It works perfectly on my local environment, but when I test it on our QA server, it gives the error: "Bind failed, element not found: sltBiz" where sltBiz is …

Hi, I am facing a problem in capturing and retreving data from a webmethod response.I am calling web methods on remote server.So I have included the web reference of the webservice in my Vs2005 solution.But the main problem is the webmethods are returning custom Array datatypes.The coustom data types are …