Code Pages: Creating Printable ID Badges.
Hello! I am working on a code page that will allow our users to quickly design and print all of their employee ID badges. The formatting is done, I am now in the process of learning how to:
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Depending on the use case, you may want to consider making a Rich Text Formula field (which allows HTML) to house the Badge in the Employee's table itself. Then, just have a report that lists all Employees with the Badge field.
I'd look out for potential security risks too. Consider leveraging QB Permissions to only grant Badge view access where the logged in User matches their respective Employee record.
Or, instead of a report, you could create a separate minimal Employee Badge Form that only includes the Badge field, then an Employees::View Badge Formula URL button displayed on the main Employee Form could point to the new Employee Badge form (using the &dfid=[The ID of your Form]). Likely that'll be ID 10.
For example,
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Brian
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I'd look out for potential security risks too. Consider leveraging QB Permissions to only grant Badge view access where the logged in User matches their respective Employee record.
Or, instead of a report, you could create a separate minimal Employee Badge Form that only includes the Badge field, then an Employees::View Badge Formula URL button displayed on the main Employee Form could point to the new Employee Badge form (using the &dfid=[The ID of your Form]). Likely that'll be ID 10.
For example,
// Employees::View Badge (Formula URL)
URLRoot() & "db/" & Dbid() & "?a=dr&rid=" & URLEncode ([Record ID#]) & "&dfid=10"------------------------------
Brian
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