Thanks Rod for pointing that out.  I have went back and read the doc more
carefully and now I understand where I went wrong.

Thanks LJ for the offer of help.  Problem solved.

Charlie

On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 12:58 AM, Rod Harris <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Charlie,
>
> Guessing a little here but...
>
> It may be that the value is only set to null if you are setting the
> field based on the results of the query. You may need to make sure
> that you retrieve a field value from the query. Setting a field to a
> constant based on their being a row returned in a query is not
> supported the way you are expecting.
>
> Here's an excerpt from the workflow objects guide
>
> Set Fields to $NULL$—Assigns a NULL value to all of the fields that you are
> setting (except for fields with static values and keywords).
>
> Rod
>
>
>
> On 7 October 2010 12:03, Charlie Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > ** ARS 7.5 p6
> >
> > I am having trouble with a filter.  Any tips would be greatly
> appreciated.
> >
> > 1. Filter fires, qualifies as expected.
> > 2. If action, set fields, source=server/other form
> >
> > I am certain the record(s) do not exist on the source form.  However, I
> get
> > two different results when..
> >
> > If No Request Match: Set Fields to $NULL$
> > If Multiple Request Match: Set Fields to $NULL$
> >
> > The set filter action completes and the field is set to a value.  This
> > should not happen.  It should be set to NULL.
> >
> > When I make this one change...
> >
> > If No Request Match: Display No Match Error
> > If Multiple Requests Match: Display Multiple Match Error
> >
> > The "no match error" is raised.  This helps confirm for me that the set
> > fields action does not qualify.
> >
> > Does this sound like some type of bug?  Or, do I not properly understand
> the
> > "Set Fields to $NULL$"?  It seems plain as day what should happen.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Charlie
> > _attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_
>
>
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