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Notifications of an HFSQL server
A server may encounter problems without any user (or developer) noticing anything.
For example:
  • a scheduled task may fail,
  • an automatic backup may fail,
  • a node may become inactive in an HFSQL cluster, ...
Docker image of the HFSQL server
A Docker container with the HFSQL server is available on Docker Hub...
<Connection variable>.ServerMaintenance (Function)
Checks and optimizes the system tables of an HFSQL server.
HFSQL and Docker
Docker is a software platform that allows you to run applications in software containers on Linux (Docker runs like a daemon)...
<Connection variable>.StartServerUpdate (Function)
Used to immediately start the automatic server update.
HServerMaintenance (Function)
Checks and optimizes the system tables of an HFSQL server.
HManageServerUpdate (Function)
Allows you to manage the automatic update of HFSQL Client/Server servers and to define how often to check for updates.
<Connection variable>.ManageServerUpdate (Function)
Used to manage the automatic update of HFSQL Client/Server servers by specifying the check frequency regarding the availability of updates.
<Connection variable>.OperationInProgress (Function)
Returns the list of automatic operations in progress on an HFSQL server.
HOperationInProgress (Function)
Returns the list of automatic operations in progress on an HFSQL server.
InStoredProcedureMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run on an HFSQL server.
Installing an HFSQL Client/Server server with an application
When creating the setup program of a WINDEV application using HFSQL Client/Server tables, the wizard allows you to...
HListServer (Function)
Lists the HFSQL servers installed on a computer.
HStartServerUpdate (Function)
Used to immediately start the automatic server update.
<Source>.ToFile (Function)
Copies a data source (file, query, view, ...) to a physical HFSQL file with the same description. This file is neither encrypted nor password protected.
<Source>.MigrateLinkedCompositeKey (Function)
Migrates the values of the linked composite keys coming from a file in Hyper File 5.5 format to the HFSQL Classic format.
FileToMemoryTable (Function)
Populates a Table control programmatically with the records from a data file, HFSQL view or query (query created in the query editor or with HExecuteSQLQuery).
HMigrateLinkedCompositeKey (Function)
Migrates the values of the linked composite keys coming from a file in Hyper File 5.5 format to the HFSQL Classic format.
HToFile (Function)
Copies a data source (file, query, view, ...) to a physical HFSQL file with the same description. This file is neither encrypted nor password protected.
HViewToFile (Function)
Saves the modifications performed in an HFSQL view (by HModify, HDelete or HCross) in the corresponding table. This function uses the former view mechanism.
<Source>.ViewToFile (Function)
Saves the modifications performed in an HFSQL view (by HModify, HDelete or HCross) in the corresponding table. This function uses the former view mechanism.
Native Oracle Connector: Programming with SQL functions
The SQL functions can be used to handle the ORACLE database, regardless of whether WDORAINS is used or not to configure the accessed database......
HImportJSON (Function)
Imports a JSON file into an HFSQL Classic table. This table must have been defined in the data model editor, or declared with HDeclare, HDeclareExternal or HDescribeFile).
Dedicated Web server
When installing WEBDEV development version, if no Web server is available on the current computer, WEBDEV automatically installs one (IIS Express version 10). This server is automatically configured to work with WEBDEV....
3. Server configuration
Check: Log of a WEBDEV site
The monitoring robot will retrieve the log of the day for a WEBDEV application on the associated FTP server......
Monitoring robot overview
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include a monitoring robot......
Errors during an FTP installation
The list below presents the error messages that are displayed in the remote setup wizard (for the site manager)......
Handling an iFrame control through programming
WEBDEV allows you to handle an iFrame control by programming......
FTPGetFile (Function)
Transfers a file from an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) server to the current computer. Note: This feature is only available from WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 - Update 2. For more details, see Using new features exclusive to WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025....
Configuration of Apache 2.4 server
WEBDEV Development: Configuration of the Apache 2.4.x server for the CGI protocol and for WEBDEV sites....
4. HFSQL Classic
HFSQL Classic is the database format......