Re: Forms4.5 Trigger when entering a character in a new record

In <VHAUSWUR.61.32AC0FBE_at_Materna.DE> VHAUSWUR_at_Materna.DE (Volker Hauswurz) writes:

} We have some master-details and we have to lock the master when we update the
} master, but also when inserting a detail for a master.
}
} I would like to know if there is a trigger which fires when you enter a new
} character in a field of a new record.
} Create-record and When-New-Record-Instance already fire when you navigate to a
} new record in the detail block.
} If you update a queried record the ON_LOCK trigger fires. So we search for a
} way to handle the situation when you enter the first character in a new record.
} Does anyone know a solution?
}
} Thanks
} Volker
}

Have a look at the WHEN-DATABASE-RECORD trigger. I think it will be just what you want.

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