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  • Subject: Re: BPCS Docs
  • From: "L. S. Russell" <leslier@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 07:42:16 -0600

Thanx, I will take a look at it.
But, it is shoddy work that requires a 3rd party to make it readable.


fkolmann@revlon.com.au wrote:
> 
> > Yes, it is simple things (good programming practices) like putting VALID
> > TEXT and COLHDG on your database fields that would go along way in the
> > documentation effort.  Instead of having 8 fields called Date 8,0 use
> > those keywords to explain the function of the field.
> 
> As for COLHDGs there is a magic utility on  http://www.precosis.com.au/
> BPCS Column Heading Fix.  We have bought it and it works fine.
> It comes with column headings for all the BPCS files but you can alter then
> if you choose to.
> You can add your own files and change column headings, very useful if you
> have  included
> spare fields that you decide to use but dont want to recompile the file.
> 
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