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willie v.
New member | Level 1
9 years ago

file access without download

Hello Ive been asked by a company to develop a application for them that will do all their quotes. currently all the items they sell is on a excel book and they want to keep using the excel book to...
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willie v.'s avatar
willie v.
New member | Level 1
9 years ago

Thanks Gregory.

Sorry I I took so long I was in hospital with my wife to have our second child! 

I'll look into the download async  and see if I can keep it in memory then it will be fine. But as Richard suggests I'm gonna try and get them on a db with a front end .. then they can use dropbox like they do now but with the vital info going through the db. 

All the generated quotations will be stored as pdf on dropbox. So I need to learn how to put files anyway... 

Thanks again for the help!

Willie

 

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