Ed - within the report you could create a report variable with a value of
"1" and then write it to the conditional field when the report is run. Will
that work for you?




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On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 5:24 PM, Ed Marfil, MAST UNITED <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hallo Geert, hoe ben je?
>
>
>
> Yes, that seems one way but the one demonstrated years ago was with use of
> a DP Mouse I believe, and only need to add a character to the top right
> corner of the panel.  Anyway, it doesn’t look like DP Mouse is even
> available anymore, so never mind that route.
>
>
>
> As for the conditional formula, I got the gist of it but I’m basically
> trying to “close” a record after being processed.  So for example, a record
> of a transaction is printed.  I then want to ensure that record cannot be
> altered after printing.  Is there a way I can store the value “1” onto the
> conditional field in the selected record upon printing?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ed.
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Dataperf [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *
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>
>
> Hi Ed - and all :)
>
>
>
> if I remember well, an  easy way to achieve this is to create a
> "non-updatable/must-be updated" (::N ::M) field in the panel and give it
> value "1" with a conditional formula ("if field = 0 then 1 else 0 endif"),
> calculated on create and edit...
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Geert.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, 08 Sep 2016 19:37:49 +0200, Ed Marfil, MAST UNITED <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> Hello All,
>
>
>
> I seem to recall there is a way in which to “lock” a record in a panel
> that no changes to the data is allowed.  Somebody demonstrated this in the
> DP conference ages ago in Huntington Beach.  I believe that the WP SHELL
> had to be running as well.  Not sure if the DP mouse also had to be
> running.  Does anyone know more about this feature?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ed.
>
>
>
>
>
> --
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>
> Vriendelijke groeten,
> Geert De Baets
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