Thanks, LJ! I thot there should be but I looked and looked and couldn't find it. But now I looked one more time and there it was plain as can be.
Dwayne ---- Original message ---- >Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:38:12 -0700 >From: LJ Longwing <lj.longw...@gmail.com> >Subject: Re: "Table Loop Selected Rows Only" gets unselected ro w, sometimes >To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > >Dwayne, >If you are looking to have the first row NOT selected on form open, check >the properties of the table field, there is an option to not have anything >selected, the default behavior however is to have the first row selected. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) >[mailto:arsl...@arslist.org] On Behalf Of Dwayne Martin >Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 9:36 AM >To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG >Subject: "Table Loop Selected Rows Only" gets unselected row, sometimes > >Dear List, > >This is complicated so please bear with me. > >I have a form that contains a table of entries from another form. > >On the main form is a button, that calls an outer active link, that calls a >guide, that calls an inner active link, that processes the table. The guide >is set to "Table Loop Selected Rows Only." (The inner link writes a column >value into a field, which is how you know it has processed the row.) > >Because the first row in the table is automatically selected, I have an >active link that runs on display that sets the table value to 0. When the >form displays you can see the table opening up with the top row selected, >and then getting de-selected. > >Once the main form is displayed I click the button and the inner link >processes the first table row, even tho it has been de-selected. If I click >the button again it does not process the row a second time. If I trigger an >error message before clicking the button the inner link does not process the >first table row. > >It seems like the guide doesn't know that the table row is unselected, until >an active link runs in addition to the one that set the table to 0. If I >have the two links display the value of the table, they both say it is "0", >even as the inner link is processing the row. > >I tried running a second table refresh after setting the table to 0 and that >seems to have fixed the problem, but I am still puzzled by what is going on. >Is this a bug, or am I not understanding something? > >Dwayne Martin >James Madison University >(ARS and client tools 7.1 p3, RH Linux server, Oracle 10.2 db) > >_______________________________________________________________________________ >UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org >Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"
