wont promise that this works - but try: (form event = on load) read only([table]) unload record load record
On Fri, 19 Aug 2016 15:35:46 -0400, bob.mil...@parker.com wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > This is a really frustrating question because I think I've done this > before, but I can't find the code that did it. Or maybe I'm dreaming. > > I have an output form opened using Modify Selection that displays records > from Table1. When the user double clicks, I capture the On Open Detail > form event, check the user's authority to change the record, and either > open it in an input form that has enterable fields, or another input form > that uses only non-enterable fields (there are other differences). > > What I want is that when I open the form that uses only non-enterable > fields, NOT to lock the record. Since I'm in Modify Selection, though, by > default everything is in a read-write state. Hence, when a user opens a > "non-enterable" record, it still is locked to other users. > > Is there a way to accomplish this, other than to open the "non-enterable" > record in a new process? > > Many thanks! > > > Bob Miller > Chomerics, a division of Parker Hannifin Corporation > > > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************