Wow!! Thanks Rick, I would have never thought of that trick..... Lisa
________________________________ From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Cook Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 4:07 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Search vs. Modify ** Or you could have Change Fields active links that fire on the various Window Types. On Query, it would leave the fields all enabled. On Modify, each field would only be enabled if the preceding one was populated and validated. Rick On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 12:59 PM, Kemes, Lisa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: OK, here's another one, I'd like to lock down a drop down list field, but I would like the user to be able to type in the field when they are searching. The reason is: when they select the drop down list (list A), they have to first select 2 other drop down lists first (to get the data for the list A) But I don't want them to have to do that when they do a search. I think I know that answer to this and it's "Use the Advance button." Lisa -----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Opela, Gary L CTR USAF AFMC 72 CS/SCBAH Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 3:42 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Search vs. Modify Yeah, create an active link that will do a change fields and set the field to read/write if the $OPERATION$ = "QUERY" -----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kemes, Lisa Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 2:38 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Search vs. Modify ** Does anyone else consistently have this problem? I want to lock down some of my character fields (by switching them to Read Only) on the modify screen, but on Search, I'd like this field to be open for searches so that my users don't have to use the Advanced button to do searches. Lisa Kemes AR System Developer Tyco Electronics 717-810-2408 tel 717-810-2124 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" html___ ________________________________________________________________________ _______ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" ________________________________________________________________________ _______ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" html___ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"
