Re: Forms 5.0 - Security strategies

In article <3551C03C.C2D9DEAB_at_nt.com>, Adrian Klingel <klingela_at_nt.com> wrote:
>Any help or comments appreciated.
>
>Can I manipulate objects on a tab page that I have disabled or made
>invisible using the SET_TAB_PAGE_PROPERTY built-in?
>
>The reason I want to do this is that I have one major text item that
>will appear on every tab inside a tab canvas, and each one must have the
>same value as all the others. Right now I have a global variable that I
>assign the value to one of the items, then set the SYNCHRONIZE property
>of the other items to point to that item. I'll be enabling/disabling
>tabs as part of a security strategy, so I want to know if I'll be able
>to access these items if the page they are on is invisible. Thanks a
>million.

Although I am not familiar with Forms 5.0 or tab canvases, they can't be much different than others. Even though a canvas or item is invisible to the user, you should be able to access them from within your pl/sql in the form.

Regards,
Steve Cosner
http://members.aol.com/stevec5088 Received on Thu May 07 1998 - 22:57:24 CEST