Re: Calculated item doesn't get updated to database

Yes, the calculated field is also a database field. I tried using another item that would reference the calculated item, and then store it in the database, ut it was difficult to update the item when the calculated item changed.

damorgan <dan.morgan_at_ci.seattle.wa.us> wrote in message news:<3C7D2CD4.8640C37D_at_ci.seattle.wa.us>...
> Is there a field for the data in a table? Is there anything connecting the
> two?
>
> Daniel Morgan
>
>
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> Av wrote:
>
> > In my form, I created a database text item named print_order in a
> > multi record block. It has the the following properties:
> > Calculation Mode: Formula
> > Formula: GET_BLOCK_PROPERTY('MICRB',CURRENT_RECORD)
> >
> > On the screen it updates correctly (in conjunction with RECALCULATE)
> > when records are created and deleted. But when I commit to the
> > database, the print_order column is empty! Is there something else I'm
> > missing?
> >
> > Your help would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Av
Received on Thu Feb 28 2002 - 06:21:07 CET