Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Reporting:
Query/Results for Windows

Starting Results from the OpenEdge Desktop

The following section describes how to start Results from the OpenEdge Desktop.

Note: Depending on how the Results application is configured, the appearance of the OpenEdge Desktop and Results icons might differ from their appearance in these instructions.

To start Results from the OpenEdge Desktop:

Double click the OpenEdge icon on your Windows desktop.

The OpenEdge Desktop appears:



Note: The specific OpenEdge product icons that display can vary, depending on the OpenEdge products installed at your site. The OpenEdge Desktop that appears in this step only displays some of the available OpenEdge products that can potentially appear on the OpenEdge Desktop.
Single click the Results icon on the OpenEdge Desktop .
If you’re starting Results for the first time, a dialog box prompts you to create the .qc7 file. Choose Yes.
If you are not connected to a database, the following dialog box appears:



Choose OK to connect to a database. The Connect Database dialog box appears:



Specify the connection information, then choose OK.

After you connect to a database, the OpenEdge Results window appears. Note that if your Results application was modified, you might see additional startup screens before the Results window appears.

Note: The query directory (.qc7) file contains descriptions to the filenames that Results generates.