Re: Design Question

Thanks everyone for the input. The problem was necessarily  
complicated by the fact the I did not create nor can I change the DB  
being used (hence the extra effort needed)

The winning solution is one that I  but SHOULD have figured out  
myself (I was on the right track). I have loaded the static data from  
disk into Application. Where I fell on my face is in accessing  
Application from an EOGenericRecord. While it does not have an  
inherited application() method (which I was trying to use) I can use:

On Jul 21, 2006, at 2:01 AM, Paul Lynch wrote:

> Application application = (Application)Application.application();

from anywhere. This is exactly what I was missing as I was trying...

Application application = (Application)application(); // doesn't work  
in EOGenericRecords while it does work in WOComponents

<Homer Simpson>DOH!</Homer Simpson>

Regards,

Mike