Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Development:
Progress Dynamics Web Development Guide


Unsupported features and objects

This section lists restrictions on development and use of Web applications.

Restrictions for developers

To develop and manage your Web applications, you must use the Progress Dynamics GUI tools in Windows. You cannot use a Web browser interface for the following functions:

Certain object types that are available for use in Windows applications are not supported in Web applications. Table 4–1 lists these objects.

Table 4–1: Unsupported objects
Object type
Notes
Static visual object.
You can convert static SmartObjects to dynamic objects by opening them in the AppBuilder and selecting File Save As Dynamic Object.
SmartSelect object.
You can use Dynamic Lookup or Dynamic Combo objects as alternatives to SmartSelect objects.
DynLookup or DynCombo based on temp-table.
Lookups and Combos that are based on temp-tables do not work in Progress Dynamics Web applications.
One-to-one SmartBusinessObject.
Progress Dynamics Web applications do not support SBOs that are based on schema tables with one-to-one relationships.

Auditing

The auditing function is not available to Web application users. The Audit button appears on the browse toolbar but is nonfunctional.


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