Re: form6i/data item/trigger

From: Daud <daud11_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 3 Oct 2002 09:17:11 -0700
Message-ID: <f0bf3cc3.0210030817.2721c031_at_posting.google.com>


"Alan Mills" <Alan.Mills_at_nospamservices.fujitsu.com> wrote in message news:<angu6c$knn$1_at_news.icl.se>...
> Wrong. I've successfully achieved exactly this. There is a property of
> individual items in Forms 6 (presumably in Forms 6i as well) to return any
> value populated by db triggers on insert (and presumably update triggers).
> It's been a while (not actually done any Forms for nearly two years now!)
> and I don't have Forms in front of me so can't quote the exact name of the
> property. Select each property in turn and hit F1 (in Windows at least) to
> get the help. It is there and it did work for me. Might have the word
> 'return' in the property name. That sounds familiar.
>
> So there should be no need to repeat the code in theDB trigger in your Form.
> Dig a little further and you'll find it.
>
> Alan
>

I found it. The data block property is called 'DML Returning Value'. Setting it to Yes will do the trick! Thanks!

rgds
Daud Received on Thu Oct 03 2002 - 18:17:11 CEST

Original text of this message