Interesting anomaly

[Jeff Harrison]

--- GCC Consulting <gccconsulting at comcast.net> wrote:

> I needed to change browse lookup fields for a
> client. I needed to add a
> status field and age field.
> 
> In checking out the change, I noted that the age
> field was empty and ran a
> quick process to calc the age from the date of
> birth.
> 
> When looking at the browse, I noted that one record
> had an age of -4.  This
> is on test date manually entered.
> 
> I kept the browse on screen and opened another
> session and changed the date
> making the age 4.
> 
> The browse age display did not change even though
> the actual record, when
> selected, showed the age of 4.
> 

Yes, that is the behaviour that is to be expected. 
Your browses will not refresh automatically.  You will
need to re-execute the browse in order to get the
latest data.

Jeff Harrison
jeffaharrison at yahoo.com

Author of JHExport and JHImport.  The easiest and
fastest ways to generate code for filePro exports and imports.


		
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