Record locked

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Mon Nov 27 11:31:40 PST 2006


Quoting GCC Consulting (Mon, 27 Nov 2006 14:23:40 -0500):

> Windows XP pro sp2
> Filepro 5.6.06 network
>
> From an @key function in file1, I give the user the option to view and
> then update a record in file2 thru system.
>
> This routine puts the person into update mode on the specific record In
> file2.  When <F10> is pressed to save the record and return to file1, I
> am getting the message "waiting for file1 record nnnn to be unlocked".
>
> On the other hand, if I escape from this record, I don't have a problem
>
> I am not in update mode in file1.  So why am I getting this message?

Yes, you are in update mode in file1.  You entered update mode via
the @key event.

I assume that your file2 processing is attempting to post something
back to the file1 record you're sitting on?

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