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Screen: Auto-Generated Screen for a custom table. Object: Grid <Based off custom table - No filter header - No adding / editing allowed - Custom view applied> Problem / Explanation: When the small gear in the bottom-right hand corner is clicked to display the "Select Columns To Show" box, I check all the columns I do want, and ...

Hey Ryan. From what i understand, "OnPopUpClose" is more of a notification to the parent screen that its child screen is now closed. Actions used during "OnPopUpClose" only have access to fields from the parent screen, which gave me a limitation i wasn't sure how to work with. OnScreenClose would have been running actions ...

Hi. I would like to make a suggestion to the list of events a screen can respond to. Currently Available: -OnScreenLoad: Runs actions when screen is loaded. -OnClosePopUp: Runs actions when the child (pop up) of this screen is closed. My suggestion: -OnScreenClose: Runs actions for the active screen after recieving the close message, but ...

Hi. The problem is similar if not identical to an earlier post I made " Error In Advanced Screen Settings". The primary difference is that I am placing the actions under the "OnPopUpClose" Event instead of ...

Screen Type: Auto-generated screen for working with custom table. Field Type:     (Table Field) - (Date/Time) - (No Constraints) Problem/Scenario: When selecting the dropdown button the mini-calendar is properly displayed. However, 1) Without selecting any date, the text box changes to the current date (this is ...

Hi Marcus. Just wanted to let you know I had started a thread about this named "Odd Effect In Certain Screens". The problem occured shortly after a previous update on the customization of fields/objects. In that thread you will find that Amanda has taken the issue to the developers and we can likely expect a fix when they are able to ...

Hi. I was working in the screen editor and had attempted to add a row to a section. I was intending to make the section about twice the size it is now. As best as I can tell the number of section rows you can have is about 15 in a given section. Is this a concrete, hard-coded, maximum value or is there a way to add more rows to a single ...

Hi. I would like to know the differences between setting a grid as "attached, unattached, or sub-grid". Also, how does each of these settings impact the screen (and/or) section in which this grid is placed? Thx, ~Joe

Hi. Me again lol!, Screen This Applies To: The Field Edit Wizard screen for any given table under Customize->Tables/Fields->'Edit Fields...'. Ok. After creating a custom table you often come to realize certain fields should be (or should not be) required or unique but were not set that way on the initial setup. For the sake of the ...

Hi. Just wanted to address 2 issues I have come across in the last couple days. 1) Multi-Lined text boxes. Using the edit wizard, change the number of lines in a text field from 1 to a number such as 3. You should find that after publishing and viewing the screen than when the text box gains focus it grows in size. This is true to every time ...