Re: [libreoffice-users] Base - automatically running a macro on form opening

A long set of macros to open & close forms. To open a form when the database starts select "Tools > Customize > Events > Open Document. Click Assign: Macro and assign the DBOpen macro. HERE ARE THE MACROS. As I can't send attachments you will have to copy and paste these into your Macro

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base - automatically running a macro on form opening

Well, for sure you can fire a macro when a document opens. I expect it is the same for a form, but I have not tried it. Try this: Tools > Customize > Events You can set macros for Document loading finished (for example). There is a drop-down in the bottom for "Save in". Set this to the form,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base - automatically running a macro on form opening

Hi Egbert, If you are running on a Windows machine, I have found ways to do what you were asking and I could make some suggestions if that would help. Noel -- Noel Lodge lodg...@gmail.com On 4 February 2016 at 14:59, Egbert Eissing wrote: > I need to fire up a macro

[libreoffice-users] Base - automatically running a macro on form opening

I need to fire up a macro automatically when I open a form, or when I move to the next record. There is obviously no form event that allows me to do that. I have placed a simple macro, containing nothing but a message box into all relevant event slots, to see whether any one of them will fire.