Questions tagged [data-entry]

Anything related to data-entry, i.e. the process of manually entering data into a system by a human operator.

Anything related to data-entry, i.e. the process of manually entering data into a system by a human operator.

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How to make printwriter output to .txt remember multiple data entries

I am making a simple program to input some data (Name, A Game, an Achievement Score and Minutes played) and whenever I input one piece of data (max of 100) it only remembers the last one…
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Multiple Cell Editing within a Grid

So I'm looking for a way to allow a user to enter numbers and dates into a grid of cells in bulk. What would be ideal is if they could simply highlight/select a range of cells, type "42" or "12/31/2010", and move on and then "42" or "12/31/2010"…
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Protocol Buffers vs XML/JSON for data entry outside of programming effort

I would love to use protocol buffers, but I am not sure if they fit my use case. Here it is: I have a Quiz app. This requires a bunch of data, like categories, questions, a list of answers (and which ones are correct). I do not want to be…
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PHP - Where can I find a simple database tool that is easy for non-technical users to use?

I'm looking for a simple database admin tool that will allow non-technical users to perform data-entry into a database (imagine a striped down version of phpMyAdmin). It would preferably allow the developer to set restrictions on which tables and…
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How to create Data Entry User Interfaces in asp.net?

Suppose that you have a big Data Entry Web Application Like Microsoft CRM, what is the strategies and technologies that you follow to build a website like it? I don't want to use any Dynamic Web Page Generation software, because it have a lot of…
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Automating Data Entry into VMS with E-Term32

I've been asked to figure out a way to do this, so please fill me in on whether this is even possible or if it shouldn't be done. The goal is to automate data entry into VMS (we use E-Term32 for connecting to VMS). Things that have been discussed…
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FK PK Loop Situation In Database Entry

Situation: Employee Registration System where every employee must have a branch and each branch must have a branch manager. (sorry for Diagram I don't have proper tool) Table Employee [ID].... [Branch_ID] Table Branch [ID].... [Manager] (ID of…
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Excel - Special product formula?

Maybe someone can help me with the following problem in basic Excel because Google is unable to. I have a column of numbers, for example A1:A10 and I need the following operation: I need the multiplication of all numbers (like =Product(A1:A10))…
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Labview numeric control – increment/decrement buttons multiplying value instead of incrementing it

I'd like to use increment/decrement buttons in numeric control field to quickly span wide range of values. In order to do this I would like increment/decrement buttons to work as multiply/divide by constant. One example would be to choose resistor…
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Updating LDAP directory from web application

The username/password for our web application is stored in LDAP. Right now, we have manually configured some usernames/passwords. When a public user clicks on the 'sign up' page and signs up to our application, can we automatically update his…
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Handle rollbacks for data edits in a multi-user environment?

How to you typically handle roll backs for data edits in a multi-user environment? Do you identify the transaction and build a graph of any subsequent dependent transactions and then roll them all back ? Do most RDBMS's provide an interface or…
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iOS detection of end of entry of a numeric field

Since neither the numeric keypad or phone pad provided in iOS include a return key (next or done), how can one detect the end of entry of a variable length numeric entry? Use of the full alpha keyboard is one possibility, since it includes the…
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How do I make a tkinter entry widget?

This is my code: import random from tkinter import * root=Tk() a=Canvas(root, width=1000, height=1000) a.pack() e = Entry(root) paralist = [] x=random.randint(1,10) file = open("groupproject.txt") line = file.readline() for line in file: …
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Formatting Data for SAS

What should I expect when I actually upload a file? I'm trying to upload a text file with a bunch of columns each one giving data points for a categorical or numerical variable. SAS reads the file but then says 'invalid data for ____' for almost…
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Web forms data entry generator for SQLite

I'm building an android application that is very data intensive, and need to an interface to use to add data quickly and easily. i've looked at all of the database tools, none of which make it easy to enter data using foreign keys. I need all the…
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