Button clicked on new unsaved form
We have a button on a form in Table 1 that when clicked creates a new record in Table 2. When the button is clicked it also adds a value to a field in Table 2 using the Record ID of Table 1. Exa...
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Hi Jeff,
Another option if you want to avoid this happening is to set the form properties for that field so it only shows up on a view or edit but doesn't show while adding a record. This way people can add records to Table 2 still but only once the Table 1 record is saved. This will help preserve your workflow and prevent confusion since then all the values will be finalized and the record will be saved before someone starts on the next record.
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Evan Martinez
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Another option if you want to avoid this happening is to set the form properties for that field so it only shows up on a view or edit but doesn't show while adding a record. This way people can add records to Table 2 still but only once the Table 1 record is saved. This will help preserve your workflow and prevent confusion since then all the values will be finalized and the record will be saved before someone starts on the next record.
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Evan Martinez
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Thanks Evan, good suggestion I will make the button available only in view, edit mode.
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Jeff Rohan
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Jeff Rohan
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