That would only tell you that TR is not null or "" but would do nothing to confirm that it was changing from A to B....
-----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave.ARSList Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2007 2:08 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Filter Problem Andy, I don't think what you said is true - "( 'AssignedConfigTech' != $NULL$ ) AND ( 'DB.AssignedConfigTech' != 'TR.AssignedConfigTech') If I am reading the statement correctly, the filter should not fire unless the 'AssignedConfigTech' is changed. " If you really want to fire the filter when 'AssignedConfigTech' is changed, your condition should be: ( 'TR.AssignedConfigTech' != $NULL$ ) AND ('TR.AssignedConfigTech' != "") Gurus, correct me if this is wrong. - Dave. Mayfield, Andy L. wrote: > > OK, I am stumped. I have a filter firing that should not be. > > > > I have a filter that sends a notification based on the qualification > statement: > > > > ( 'AssignedConfigTech' != $NULL$ ) AND ( 'DB.AssignedConfigTech' != > 'TR.AssignedConfigTech') > > > > If I am reading the statement correctly, the filter should not fire > unless the 'AssignedConfigTech' is changed. > > > > This filter is firing when the form is saved without a change being > made the 'AssignedConfigTech' field. > > > > There is a value in the field, so it's != $NULL$, but no change is > being made to the field so it should not meet the criteria. > > > > Andy L. Mayfield > Sr. System Operation Specialist > Alabama Power Company > Office: 8-226-1805 > Cell: 288-9140 > SoLinc: 19140 > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > _________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are" > > BEGIN:VCARD > VERSION:2.1 > N:Mayfield;Andy > FN:Mayfield, Andy L. > ORG:APC;Technical Services > TITLE:System Operations Spec Sr > TEL;WORK;VOICE:8-226-1805 > ADR;WORK:;West Jefferson;2901 Allison-Bonnett Memorial > Drive;Hueytown;AL;350231835;USA > LABEL;WORK;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:West Jefferson=0D=0A2901 > Allison-Bonnett Memorial Drive=0D=0AHueytown, AL 35= 0231835=0D=0AUSA > EMAIL;PREF;INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > REV:20070626T132537Z > END:VCARD > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Filter-Problem-tf4558880.html#a13047833 Sent from the ARS (Action Request System) mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ____________________________________________________________________________ ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are" _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are"