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Qrew Captain

8 years ago

Formula text button to create Quick Base Action (Add Record) and redirect to that record

I have a formula text button in a table to check a box in one table, fire an Action to create a new record in another table. Right now the formula takes me back to the original table. I need to go to ...

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Qrew Captain

7 years ago

What fields are you trying to populate?

and what's going on here

&_fid_2=" & [Record ID#]

You cannot populate data into fid 2 as that is a built in field which is not updatable.

the idea is to line up the fields you want to populate like

& "&_fid_12=" & urlencode("something into fid 12")
& "&_fid_13=1" // set fid 13 to be true (checked)