Thanks Preston,
I am aware of the id's fields on tables get. I had this problemn and have already solved it. (transferred the definition to the var layer and handle the data). I only need to do it for the extended data types now. regards, Danny --- In Axapta-Knowledge-Village@yahoogroups.com, "Preston A. Larimer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you add a field to a table in the USR layer, using a an EDT that was > defined in the USR layer, the filed will exist on the table in the USR > layer, it gets a fieldId in the range of USR layer ID's, if you come back > later and change the EDT on that field to an EDT defined in that VAR layer, > the field on the table will STILL exist in the USR layer and with the same > FieldID it had before, EDT used will not affect the layer of a field. If > you want this field in another layer you will have to delete the field from > the table, and re-add it in the appropriate layer. Keep in mind Axapta > makes use of fieldID's in classes, forms and report definitions even though > it's not readably visible , and doing a change like this will most likely > mean touching every other object in Axapta that is currently using that > field, also if the field contains data you will have to come up with a plan > to preserve it. It may be wiser to create a new field in the desired layer, > create a job to copy data from the old to the new, and then edit each of the > AOT objects that make use of the old field to point at the new; you can then > safely delete the old field. > > > > -Preston > > > > _____ > > From: Danny Gaethofs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 6:32 AM > To: Axapta-Knowledge-Village@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [Axapta-Knowledge-Village] Changing ID's Extended Data Types > > > > > Dear all, > > I have a situation where extended data types are created in the user > layer and need to transferred to the var layer. > > I have done some tests and those show a change will not influence the > data in the database. > > However just to be sure, will a change of id have an influence on > axapta. I am replacing the user defined extended data type with one > defined in the var layer. > > regards, > Danny > > > > > > Sharing the knowledge on Axapta. > > > > > _____ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > * To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Axapta-Knowledge-Village/ > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] subject=Unsubsc > ribe> > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! > <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> Terms of Service. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> What would our lives be like without music, dance, and theater? Donate or volunteer in the arts today at Network for Good! http://us.click.yahoo.com/Tcy2bD/SOnJAA/cosFAA/kGEolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Sharing the knowledge on Axapta. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Axapta-Knowledge-Village/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/