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Is it just me or has the connection to method been slow this last week?  In the time it took me to pull up this page and log-in to the forum My connection is still "Thinking" its been like this most of the week? Anyone else?

+1 This is a feature I would really like to see implemented in a future release, along with the ability to create global functions and some way of doing a for/while loop.

So if it is a Method-only table I should use 'view' and if it is a QuickBooks table I should use 'viewacc'. I'll keep that in mind. Thanks for the help!

Hello, I'm trying to retrieve multiple items from a Grid on my screen and save them as an action item so I can list them in the body of an email.  Here's the scenario, I have a Parts Order Form Screen.  On that screen is Cust. Name and important info plus an attached GRID from a separate parts table.  Everything works ...

Hello Ben, I found the list of actions just deleted that action al together and it works.  I just did not know where to look.  Thank you for your help. Sam

Hello Mike,      I have been told I was wrong.  'view' tables are ones that store information that is not for QuickBooks, but for Method.  'viewacc' tables store accounting information from QuickBooks. You can ignore my previous post.

To anyone else reading this, Clearview and I discussed this over the phone.

Hello Mike,      I'm not sure the techincalities of the database structure.  My thoughts were that the 'view' prefix is for a temporary table holding the fields for the view and the 'acc' prefix denotes the actual tables. - Greg

Hi Adrian, Unfortunately, Quickbooks Online doesn't allow for multiple contacts, so all but the original contact are only shown on Method. Quickbooks Desktop allows you to have one other alternate contact, but that's it.

I need a Sub-Status field on work orders witha drop down list (things like pending approval, confirmation call needed, call ahead, time sensitive, re-work etc.)  How do I do that? Once created I need it to print on all work orders & route sheets.  How do I do that? I also need a way to indicate the sub-status on the calendar ...