Locked Record Issue

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at spamcop.net
Thu Jun 26 11:30:04 PDT 2014


On 6/26/2014 2:20 PM, Nancy Palmquist wrote:
> OK I figured a few things out.
>
> First, you can not use LOCKED(file) eq "1" on an IF line, you have to
> only use Locked(file)

Correct.  (See my previous e-mails, which probably crossed in the mail.)

> Second, you have to check for LOCKED before you check for NOT metro.

Correct.  If the lookup fails because it was locked, it still failed, and 
"not lookupname" will be true.  (Or, put the locked test in the code that 
handles the failure.)

[...]
> I know I am supposed to wait for responses but I get on a roll and since
> I got the flow worked out, I thought I would share to others.
[...]

:-)

-- 
Kenneth Brody


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