Getting More Out of Filtered Portals: 7. Creating New Records in Filtered Portals

[comment]

File shows a technique for automatically assigning a new record created in a filtered portal to the corresponding category. This is done by auto-entering a value derived from the active portal's object name.

FilteredPortalCreate.zip

Compare to a method using a script trigger:

(can't find this one at the moment)

[Ocean West]

Thank you I can definitely put this to use...

[imoree]

File shows a technique for automatically assigning a new record created in a filtered portal to the corresponding category. This is done by auto-entering a value derived from the active portal's object name.

FilteredPortalCreate.zip

Compare to a method using a script trigger:

(can't find this one at the moment)

Great Job Comment. I tell you the GetLayoutObjectAttribute ( "TopPortal" ; "containsFocus" ) ; "Top" ;

Is another use of that fantastic function that has probably a thousand uses, but just not developed yet!

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[HarryGlos]

Hey Comment,

As always, well done sir and as Journeyman said "has thousand uses"! Happy New Year one and all...

Harry