Printing report when a record is being updated

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at spamcop.net
Fri Jan 11 07:14:43 PST 2013


On 1/10/2013 4:32 PM, Scott Walker wrote:
> I am printing a customer list.
>
> Someone else is updating a customer record and thus has that one record
> locked..
>
> Is there a way for me to get fp to just get the data for that customer
> record from disk (I'm not trying to update it) and thus get the report to
> continue without having to wait on the other user to release the record
> lock.  I know I will be getting the data from before whatever changes they
> make.

If you are not updating records, I believe passing *report the "-ro" 
(read-only) flag will turn off record locking as well.

-- 
Kenneth Brody


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