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sc_apl_conf(“Application”, “Property”, “Value”)
This macro allows to modify the property of the application. The user can determine if a Form will start in insert mode, or a Grid starts by filter, etc.
This macro must be used by one application to modify the properties of another application.
Properties for Form applications
Property Value Description
start new Forces the form to start in the insert mode in order to add new records.
insert on/off Qualifies (on) or unqualifies (off) the “add new” button to allow the addtion of new records.
update on/off Qualifies (on) or unqualifies (off) the “save” button on the form.
delete on/off Qualifies (on) or unqualifies (off) the “delete” button on the form.
field_display_off field Dinamically hides a field.
field_display_on field Dinamically shows a field.
field_readonly field Dinamically set the “readonly” attribute in order to select the field.
rows Forces the number of lines for each page (only for form of multiple records).
rows_ins Forces the number of lines for insert (only for form of multiple records).
Property for Grid applications
Property Value Description
start filter Forces the Grid to start by the filter.
cols Forces the number of columns. (vertical and slide kind)
rows Forces the number of lines per page.
lig_edit on/off Qualifies (on) or unqualifies (off) the record edition. (the pencil icon)
Property for all applications
Property Value Description
exit apl/url Forces application to exit to a specified location.
Ex. 1: Forces the “my_form” application to start in the addition mode.
sc_apl_conf(“my_form”, “start”, “new”);
Ex. 2: Doesn’t allow the “my_form” application make addition of new registers.
sc_apl_conf(“my_form”, “add”, “off”);
Ex. 3: Sets “my_field” on the application “my_form” (readonly attribute) to “true” dinamically.
sc_apl_conf(“my_form”, “field_display_off”, “my_field”);
Ex. 4: Shows “my_field” on the application “my_form” dinamically.
sc_apl_conf(“my_form”, “field_display_on”, “my_field”);
Ex. 5: Forces the “my_grid” application to start by filter.
sc_apl_conf(“my_grid”, “start”, “filter”);
Ex. 6: Forces the “my_grid” application to show 20 lines.
sc_apl_conf(“my_grid”, “rows”, “20”);
Ex. 7: Hides “my_field” on the application “my_form” dinamically.
sc_apl_conf(“my_form”, “field_display_off”, “my_field”);
Ex. 8: Use the button on the toolbar menu.
if ({sc_menu_item} == “btn_1”)
{
sc_apl_conf(“form_customer”, “start”, “new”);
}
Macro Scope
Blank application Grid application Control Form Search application Form application Menu application
onExecute onApplicationInit
onClick
onScriptInit onApplicationInit
onScriptInit
onValidate
onValidateFailure
onValidateSuccess onApplicationInit
onScriptInit onApplicationInit
onScriptInit onApplicationInit
onLoad
Source: http://www.scriptcase.net/docs/en_us/manual_mp.htm
