You can't do ANYTHING to a form before it exists. All those activities have to happen in and/or after the onAfter.eep.
On Friday, October 15, 2021 at 12:06:16 PM UTC-4 rbytes wrote: > RBGX5E 10.5.4.11007 > > QUESTION: > > For design/testing purposes, which PROPERTY, when defined within a Form's > On Before Design Action/On Before Start EEPs, will set the Form into ENTER > mode? > > BACKGROUND: > > While designing a Form bound to a TEMP Table; > - intended strictly for data entry one row at a time; > - during testing within a design session; > - where the Temp Table is empty; > - where both On Before EEPs have TRACE set ON: > > (1) when hit, the [Ctrl-F9] "Run Form" (blue triangle icon): > - skips both On Before EEPs; > - returns error: "No rows exist or satisfy the specified clause. (2059)" > ... as if "Run Form" operates strictly in EDIT mode. > > (2) when hit, the [Shift-Ctrl-F9] "Run Form Live" (lightning icon): > - displays the Run Form <formname> dialog; > - runs the On Before EEPs no matter which mode is chosen; > - succeeds when ENTER is chosen; > - fails with 2059 when EDIT or BROWSE are chosen (as expected). > > Thanks much. > > Bruce A. Chitiea | SafeSectors, Inc. > 112 Harvard Ave #272 | Claremont CA 91711-4716 | USA > *[email protected]* | +011 (909) 238-9012 c | +011 (909) 912-8678 f > > > > -- For group guidelines, visit http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBASE-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/603b1f52-31dc-4622-8573-aad8d27ddbc8n%40googlegroups.com.

