community

  • Illinois Skyward User Group - Get details on periodic workshops and the annual Illinois User Group Conference held in Peoria each October.

  • Skyward Community - Skyward Qmlativ events, discussion forums, and report sharing.


Guides

  • Monolith Troubleshooting - (SMS) The “Troubleshooting Monolith” section is a great references for issues regarding releases, addendums, CAS, and DAS.

  • Progress OpenEdge SQL Reference - (SMS) If you are use to writing SQL for Oracle or MySQL, there are a few things in OpenEdge that can throw you off. This is very helpful.

  • SkyCoder User Guide - (SMS) This describes how to add code through SkyCoder and includes descriptions of some built-in functions. It is not a JavaScript guide.

  • Using PHP With DataDirect ODBC Drivers - (SMS) Useful for setting up a report process other than Crystal Reports.


tools

  • jQuery - write less, do more. jQuery is a fast, small, and feature-rich JavaScript library that is great for SkyCoder. The library is already in use by Skyward so there is no need to call the library either.

  • US Zip Code CSV - A free download of all valid US zip codes. Useful for pre-populating the Skyward database.