Basic Joomla 2.5 Mootools Formhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/basic-joomla-25-mootools-form.html

20 August 2012 most people's examples across the web. All I wanted was a basic example to show me how to send a form asynchronously (ie. running in the background without loading a new page). How? This form is more AJ than AJAX as I don't even use an XML file. You'll...

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

Search a database for a value and count matching rowshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/search-a-database-for-a-value-and-count-matching-rows.html

05 November 2012 END Issues Consider adding a drop of the temporary table to the start of this script if you plan on running this successively against several databases: DROP TABLE #CountRecordsPerTablePerCol or equally IF...

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

Battery Constantly Drained on iPhonehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/apple/battery-constantly-drained-on-iphone.html

27 November 2012 friend reported her phone was constantly being drained, wasn't lasting the day on a full charge and knew how to close apps running in the background (double-click "home" button and hold down app until red minus buttons appear, tap red button)... I...

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

Delete related records from multiple tableshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/delete-related-records-from-multiple-tables.html

11 January 2013 >= '2013-02-01 00:00:00' Testing first I should put this at the beginning of the article as it is what you should do before running a DELETE FROM statement but I've added it here as I use it quite often: SELECT s.sessionId, ssf.sessionId, sst.sessionId...

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

SSIS Convert a string into a datehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssis/ssis-convert-a-string-into-a-date.html

14 March 2013 method. The error is specific to the component, but the error is fatal and will cause the Data Flow task to stop running. There may be error messages posted before this with more information about the failure. -- often when processing a datasource, the...

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

Country Lookup by IP address CSVhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/country-lookup-by-ip-address.html

17 March 2013 Run the SQL script against a test database, Modify the table name to use if necessary. Uncomment the drop statement if running for the second time. Modify the PHP file to use database login credentials, $db_host = "localhost"; // Database host name...

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

Split a row into multiple rows based on a column valuehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/t-sql/split-a-row-into-multiple-rows-based-on-a-column-value.html

23 August 2013 2000-02-18 002 1.00 2000-02-19 002 1.00 2000-02-20 003 1.00 1999-02-25 003 1.00 1999-02-26 Some thing(s) to consider: User running the SQL query needs permission to read the master database. If run by a service account, ask a DBA to emulate the user for...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Transact-SQL
• Language: *

Problem creating SSRS report subscriptionshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/problem-creating-ssrs-report-subscriptions.html

11 November 2013 the connection string (which the system account can use). Set "Connect Using" to "Credentials supplied by the user running the report". Browse to your report or upload it if it does not exist. Hover the mouse cursor over it and click on the dropdown...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
• Language: en-GB

Hide a Drive per User in Windows 7https://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/windows-os/hide-a-drive-per-user-in-windows-7.html

28 March 2014 3ffffff Log off and log on, or restart the computer to apply changes. Important! The above only applies to the user you are running Regedit as! (So if logged in as Admin, this hides it from the Admin, but not from the Guest account) To only restrict...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Windows OS
• Language: *

Batch Process to rename multiple files using Windows DOShttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/automation/ms-dos/batch-process-to-rename-multiple-files-using-windows-dos.html

09 August 2014 process (*.bat). The reason the instructions below use the command prompt are because the default setting for computers running MS Windows are set up to hide filename extensions. So you can do this quickly on a friend's PC and it's a bit geeky. Type the...

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

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

21 August 2014 What? "Quick" may not be the right word, so this is a somewhat summarized article on how to get data out of SITS, up to running the monitors and populating an OUTPUT table in the SITS database. Note that this does not include steps thereafter in the...

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

Basic Android App using Google Maps and Current Locationhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/google/androidos/basic-android-app-using-google-maps-and-current-location.html

10 October 2014 to: Android Studio (Beta) 0.8.6 Google Android Maps API What? I am writing an app for a tablet running Android and wanted to include a Google Map. The following exercise focuses solely on creating an app which opens Google Maps at your current location....

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

PHP Issue: simplexml_load_string parser error : Input is not proper UTF-8, indicate encoding !https://www.joellipman.com/articles/web-development/php/php-issue-simplexml-load-string-parser-error-input-is-not-proper-utf-8-indicate-encoding.html

02 August 2016 What? A quick article to stop me running into this issue again. This article serves to address the issue of importing characters from an XML in a different language character set and trying to load it in PHP with the function simplexml_load_string()....

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Personal Home Page
• Language: *

URL Alias uniqueness with PHP & MySQLhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/web-development/php/url-alias-uniqueness-with-php-mysql.html

06 May 2019 = concat(original_url, '_', url_counter); set url_counter = url_counter + 1; end while; END; | DELIMITER ; Note that running this in PhpMyAdmin might show as an error, possibly due to the delimiters, but you can run it anyway. Additional Note(s): The...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Personal Home Page
• Language: en-GB

Zoho Deluge: Associate/Link an Invoice to a Sales Orderhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge-associate-link-an-invoice-to-a-sales-order.html

10 March 2020 id and to update the invoice line items with their respective sales order item id value. For our client's purpose, we are running a custom function off the invoice module which: creates a sales order checks the returning sales order line items cycles...

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

Zoho Creator: Create a Widget which uses JavaScripthttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator-create-a-widget-which-uses-javascript.html

24 October 2020 to the app directory and then to run the toolkit cd joels_awesome_app zet run The terminal response will advise that it is running zet at https://127.0.0.1:5000 along with the instructions “please enable the host (https://127.0.0.1:5000) in a new tab...

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

Zoho CRM: Update a custom field in line items / product details using REST API v2.1https://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-update-a-custom-field-in-line-items-product-details.html

17 May 2021 triggers will all run by default. Set this to an empty list [] to prevent/stop CRM triggers from running any workflows.

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

Zoho Creator: Receive eBay Order Notifications via Webhookhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator-receive-ebay-order-notifications-via-webhook.html

20 September 2021 these 2 functions beforehand, as there isn't much time between getting the Session ID, logging in, agreeing, and then running the second function to get the FetchToken. So first, I need a function to get me a Session ID. Once I've used this and signed...

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

Zoho CRM: Upload a Product Photo using Delugehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-upload-a-product-photo-using-deluge.html

27 September 2021 to file (this is important) r_CreatorPhoto.setParamName("file"); // // upload the photo to CRM (and prevent workflows from running) v_Endpoint2 = "https://www.zohoapis.com/crm/v2/Products/" + v_CrmProductID + "/photo?restrict_triggers=workflow";...

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

PC Build 2022: 5 Monitors connected to 1 PC using 1 GPUhttps://www.joellipman.com/pc-build-2022-5-monitors-connected-to-1-pc-using-1-gpu.html

12 March 2022 pinterest) to build a nicer looking computer and I was given £1000 towards a new computer... It's more than enough to get a running White Snow Edition PC but I put in some more to get the Graphics Card, more RAM, more fans, more... What I had: Personal...

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