by XTIVIA | Aug 26, 2015 | Blog, Portals
The basic process of Liferay 6.2 Theme development involves creating a new theme, make changes to it, and deploy. It’s really a simple process; however. the only drawback to this process is that every time you make any changes to a theme, you will need to deploy it to...
by XTIVIA | Aug 25, 2015 | Blog, Customer Relationship Management
In most case I try to do the validation for InforCRM form input on the server side. This is generally easier to implement (sometimes a lot easier), more reliable, and the performance is usually close (sometimes even better, if there are a lot of queries involved, as...
by XTIVIA | Aug 24, 2015 | Blog, Customer Relationship Management
In InforCRM 8 the activity editor has been completely reworked to be entirely Javascript based. Although this brought a little bit of pain as none of the previous customizations carried over, and there wasn’t a whole lot of documentation available, it’s a...
by Asier Del Pozo | Aug 22, 2015 | Blog, Enterprise Java, Portals
Sometimes we need a mobile app to be internationalized when we use AngularJS. AngularJS supports i18n/l10n for date, number and currency filters. If we want to change something as simple as a literal, we will have to do something else. To do this there are...
by Anosh Wadia | Aug 21, 2015 | Blog, Customer Relationship Management
Version 8.1 CU03b of Infor CRM / SalesLogix introduced some really handy group options. Columns setting Hide extended group list on record selection Stay In Detail View on Lookup Display Extended Group list on Lookup These options can be accessed when you...
by XTIVIA | Aug 6, 2015 | Blog, Data Management, Databases
A lot of DB2 LUW DBAs spend significantly more time working with DB2 on Linux and UNIX than they do working with DB2 on Microsoft Windows. This can lead to frustration when administering DB2 on Windows. Using a PowerShell command line for DB2 instead of a DB2 Command...
by XTIVIA | Aug 5, 2015 | Applications, Blog, Enterprise Infrastructure
On my third day at XTIVIA, it was recommended I tinker with Oracle’s free VirtualBox. The following week, I was hooked! A Unix guy at heart, I can launch whichever flavor of Linux desktop I’m in the mood for, while Windows keeps running and all the tools...
by Derek Nerenberg | Jul 31, 2015 | Blog, Databases, Portals
This post shows you how to query Liferay’s database and see which Documents and Media files are marked ‘searchable’. For these examples, I was using SQL Server and did not validate the queries work on other databases. They are...
by XTIVIA | Jul 19, 2015 | Blog, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Databases
SQL Server Integration Services offers a useful tool to analyze data before you bring it into your Data Warehouse. The Profile Task will store the analysis in an XML file, which you can view using the Data Profile Viewer. Before we review how to use the...
by XTIVIA | Jul 16, 2015 | Blog, Data Management
Logging method There are two methods of logging that DB2 supports: Circular and Archive. Other RDBMSes have similar modes. Circular The default that DB2 uses if you don’t change anything is Circular logging. Circular logging is more often appropriate for...
by XTIVIA | Jul 7, 2015 | Blog, Data Management, Databases
When upgrading DB2 fix pack, you need to make sure that all DB2 related processes have been shut down clean. In normal circumstances, you would: db2stop (if that does not work, try db2stop force) db2licd –end ipclean Even after following the steps, you may still see...
by XTIVIA | Jul 6, 2015 | Blog, Customer Relationship Management
In SugarCRM a Lead Conversion will not handle data from a custom module. Converting a lead that has data associated to it in a custom module will cause the data to be lost. In my personal opinion this should be done automatically as long as you add this module on to...