Re: Which trigger do i use??

From: Antonio Tortora <antoniot_at_iwaynet.net>
Date: 1998/03/31
Message-ID: <3521E736.3AB9D2DB_at_iwaynet.net>#1/1


What I did was. I ceated a save button on the screen. The user presses that button to commit changes. Thats where I put my integrity checks. If everything is fine the I save the data to the table.

Antonio
Solar Software Inc.

Savithri Devaraj wrote:

> We use Dev2000 Forms 4.5 for a project here.
> When i have entered all the data on the form, if I donot save them and
> try to navigate to another form using a Menu - I get a forms message "
> Do you want to save your changes?" In which trigger can i intercept
> this message?
> I have a lot of commit processing that needs to be done before the data
> can be saved to the database. But when this message comes, and the user
> picks "yes", it bypasses all integrity checking and saves the data to
> the database. I want to force the integrity checking before the data
> can be saved. I have so far tried
> On-commit
> post-forms-commit
> key-exit
> on-close
> On-message, etc.
> Either they are too late or they donot fire for this event. Any Dev
> 2000 gurus out there who have a clue??
>
> Thanks a lot in advance for your suggestions
> Savithri
Received on Tue Mar 31 1998 - 00:00:00 CEST

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