Zoho Creator/Deluge: UnPredictable exception, Invalid statement foundhttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator-deluge-unpredictable-exception,-invalid-statement-found.html

17 November 2021 article if I encounter any. This is simply how I fixed this error on this occasion. Consider the following code which loops through some Creator records, then loops through one of the subforms in each record: // select a bunch of creator records (ok all...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
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SSIS: How to loop through multiple flat files as data sourceshttps://joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssis/ssis-how-to-loop-through-multiple-flat-files-as-data-sources.html

13 June 2014 This is an article to demonstrate a quick step-by-step on having an SSIS package loop through a directory/folder of files in order to populate a database table. We could add each file as a separate connection manager but this is inefficient and not...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SQL Server Integration Services
• Language: en-GB

A quick run through of setting up an export process in SITShttps://joellipman.com/articles/web-development/xml/a-quick-run-through-of-setting-up-an-export-process-in-sits.html

21 August 2014 and you use the client, the first time(s) you do this, the task is rather daunting. Having done it a few times and run through a few, I thought I'd note this down to remind me if I ever work for a company using SITS:Vision again. How? For demonstration...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Extensible Markup Language
• Language: *

SSIS Script: convert UPPERCASE to Mixed-Case using TitleCasehttps://joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssis/ssis-script-convert-uppercase-to-mixed-case-using-titlecase.html

04 October 2013 given a datasource with names and addresses all in UPPERCASE. Initially, no one seemed bothered but now the request came through asking if this could be restored to a normal case, a mixture of mostly lowercase and some UPPERCASE. Why? I'm writing this...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SQL Server Integration Services
• Language: en-GB

Slideshow div layer through a windowhttps://joellipman.com/articles/web-development/mootools/slideshow-div-layer-through-a-window.html

11 September 2012 on the idea of a slideshow with the MooTools javascript framework. Basically, I want to create a div layer that I can see through (like a window with no glass) and for all the flashy stuff, to only appear within the boundary of the parent div layer....

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: MooTools Framework
• Language: *

Zoho Deluge: Loop through 30 Minute Slotshttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge-loop-through-list.html

30 November 2018 it with options from a certain time of the day to the closing time of the day (working hours). How? The plan is to iterate through a 24-hour clock, enable adding to the picklist when the starting hour is found and stop adding when the closing hour is...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Joe's Unduplicater (JUD)https://joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-unduplicater.html?catid=40

12 July 2010 Why didn't I just convert the lot and delete everything in the original folder? Well what if I don't? Then I have to go through a few hundred files manually checking that I have the converted version and deleting the original. SAMPLE USAGE: If you have...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Product Documentation
• Language: *

Zoho Creator: Download uploaded file and attach to Sales Order in Zoho Bookshttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator-download-uploaded-file-and-attach-to-sales-order-in-zoho-books.html

15 May 2020 Books. Why? Because it took me so long to find out how to do this even after reading the official documentation and going through the online discussion forums to build this solution. As of May 2020, this is how I do it. How? So the trick is, go over the...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Zoho Creator: Button on Report for Merging Multiple Selected Recordshttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator-button-on-report-for-merging-multiple-selected-records.html

06 December 2020 report to the user, that they can select (tickbox) multiple records in that report, and then have a button that loops through all the selected (ticked) records. The example below documents a report of Quotes where we want to merge all the product line...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

ZohoCRM: Process all records of a modulehttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zohocrm-process-all-records-of-a-module.html

24 August 2021 A quick article to document a method of looping through all the records of a module and processing these with the ability auto-resume without processing the same record twice. Why? Whether you have a few hundred records, or a few hundred thousand...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Zoho Creator / Shopify: Get all Active Productshttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator-shopify-get-all-active-products.html

12 October 2021 Why? The use-case was that I wanted to search Shopify using a Product SKU. Community forums could only suggest looping through all the products. I then felt that actually I just need the Product IDs. This method could do with some refinement and perhaps...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

A for loop within a for loop in MS-DOShttps://joellipman.com/articles/automation/ms-dos/a-for-loop-within-a-for-loop-in-ms-dos.html

03 October 2013 as I'd forgotten how to do this (we're talking technology belonging to the 90s - MS-DOS v6.22). The example wants to loop through a directory and then loop through the line it finds. Why? I use another technology for automation but sometimes the simpler...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: MS-DOS
• Language: en-GB

Licence GNU/GPLhttps://joellipman.com/static-items/licence-gnugpl.html

03 April 2009 a work means any kind of propagation that enables other parties to make or receive copies. Mere interaction with a user through a computer network, with no transfer of a copy, is not conveying. An interactive user interface displays “Appropriate Legal...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Static Items
• Language: *

Zoho Deluge: Handle Commas between Quotes in a CSV (and New Lines)https://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge-handle-commas-between-quotes-in-a-csv.html

26 August 2021 of new lines or carriage returns in between a pair of double-quotes. Why? Our use case is that we were trying to loop through rows of a CSV file which contained addresses which in turn contained commas. Saving this as a CSV and asking Deluge to parse...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Zoho Deluge: Calculate start and end of Daylight Savings Timehttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge-calculate-start-and-end-of-daylight-savings-time.html

07 December 2021 Sunday in November at 2:00 v_LastMonthDate = toTime(zoho.currentdate.toString("yyyy") + "-11-01 02:00:00"); // // loop through each day in a week to get the start and end dates for each v_DayIndex in {0,1,2,3,4,5,6} { v_CheckDateStart =...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Zoho CRM/Deluge: Get TimeZone Based on GeoCoded Address (Lat/Lng)https://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-deluge-get-timezone-based-on-geocoded-address-lat-lng.html

15 December 2021 to use a free TimeZone API (one that returns a timezone given a lat/lng). The added feature is that we are going to loop through picklist options (500 timezones) in CRM to select the most relevant one. If all this fails, then it defaults to a module...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Zoho CRM: searchRecords with sorted resultshttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-searchrecords-with-sorted-results.html

10 February 2022 // ****************** CODE USING SEARCHRECORDS **************** // // init v_RecordID = 1234567890123456789; // // loop through 5 pages of 200 records = 1000 records l_Pages = [1,2,3,4,5]; // // set search criteria v_SearchCriteria = "Lead:equals:" +...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Zoho CRM: Manage a subform using Client Scripthttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-manage-a-subform-using-client-script.html

09 December 2022 displayed rows (not been deleted) var l_existingSubformRows = ZDK.Page.getField('Deployment_Rate_Log').getValue(); // loop through to exclude any rows we don't want based on criteria l_NewSubformRows = new Array(); for (i = 0; i...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

ZohoRecruit: Create Linking Table for Candidates and Associated Job Openingshttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zohorecruit-create-linking-table-for-candidates-and-associated-job-openings.html

08 February 2023 Workflow: - Trigger: Standalone function triggered on execute Purpose: Loops through all candidates and creates records referring to the Candidate Ref and Job Opening Date Created: 2023-02-02 (JoelLipman.com - Joel Lipman) - Initial release Date...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
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Upgrading Joomla CMS version 3.x to Joomla CMS 5.xhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/upgrading-joomla-cms-version-3-x-to-joomla-cms-5-x.html

04 February 2025 other people's Joomla CMS and if it helps anyone else out there. How? There aren't too many steps but this is what I went through and I might amend this if I see any new issues: Preamble Set up a new folder in my public_html\joellipman_site\ for my 2025...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Joomla
• Language: *