Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Macro to open form + pass on value from current form

And, when you can solve a problem without a macro, that is generally the 
better path :-)

On 12/17/2014 01:02 PM, Andreas Säger wrote:
> Am 17.12.2014 um 03:05 schrieb Joel Madero:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have a form that has bookID as a unique key. I want to have a button
> > that is to open a second form and do the following:
> >
> > (1) search for the bookID in another table (Series);
> > (2) If bookID does not exist in Series, create a new record that has the
> > bookID and open another form and passes the bookID to that form so I can
> > enter the appropriate info.
> >
> > Guidance appreciated.
> >
> >
> > Best,
> > Joel
> This can be done without macro using stand-alone forms, hyperlink button
> and a criteria table.
>
> 1) [Example #1] Filter/Search with Forms (leveraging SubForms)
> > https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=100&t=42845
> 2) [Tutorial] Standalone Forms / Switchboard:
> > https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=83&t=40493

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Andrew Pitonyak
My Macro Document: http://www.pitonyak.org/AndrewMacro.odt
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