Re: Duplicate panel needed?

Of course, if you do what I suggested, all those fields you want some  
users to be able to edit will have to be editable now.

On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 08:39:47 -0700, Ralph Alvy  
<ralph-TYGVirTpLvPqlBn2x/YWAg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Happy New Year ...
>
> Can't you just define the Rights one has when entering the panel via  
> this or that menu choice. Here are the choices for any given menu item:
>
> Read-Only
> Read-Write
> No Delete
> Create Ok - No Edit/Delete
>
> So one menu item (the main one), enters that panel Read-Only. The  
> special menu item enters that panel via one of the other 3 options.
>
> On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 17:55:38 -0700, LN  
> <neutondata-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Greetings and salutations,
> >
> > In my library automation application I have a panel with non-editable  
> > fields
> > that show info based on whatever barcode number is scanned into the one
> > editable field of the panel. The idea is to speedily enter the barcode  
> > data
> > and then create a new record right away.  Most users of the application  
> > like
> > this and use this panel without a problem.  However sometimes one of  
> > them
> > wants to edit data in one of the non editable fields.   I would like a  
> > way
> > to permit a user - coming to the panel from a different menu choice -  
> > to be
> > able to edit more than the one field.  I suppose I could have an exact
> > duplicate of the panel but with more than one field editable.  But Is  
> > there
> > a better way to do this?
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Larry Neuton