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Chris_MCDChris_
Qrew Member
11 years ago

Is there a way to add a button to a record that will cause a change to be made to the record when clicked?

I was wondering if there was a way to add a button to a record that when clicked would change a field in that record without having to go into edit mode? For instance, I what to be able to change th...
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QuickBaseCoachD
Qrew Captain
11 years ago
If you are using a conventrion of URLTWO for what it does next after the edit, then it would just be like
URLRoot() & "db/" & dbid() & "?a=q&qid=xx"

ie in English this says , go to my app and go to the table I am already in (that's the dbid() part) and the Action is to run a Query "a=q"  (QuickBase used to call reports "queries" and the Query ID number id xx  (&qid=xx).  So just run the report that you want to refresh and observe the Query ID number in the URL at the top of the browser.

e.g. URLRoot() & "db/" & dbid() & "?a=q&qid=22"