Re: Protect subfile records when maintaining control record
Patrik Schindler <[email protected]>
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Helo Liam, Am 15.12.2025 um 13:16 schrieb liam henderson <[email protected]>: > Hi, > We have a subfile with maintainable entries, and the control record also > has maintainable entries, but is locked down. > On function key press we allow maintenance of the control record > I was trying to find an easy way to lock down the subfile entries on > display without having to read through the subfile setting a protect > indicator for each record/field As far as I know, each SFL row is in fact a separate record entity with its own complete set of indicators and flags. I think you cannot globally protect the contents of an SFL as intended. > I looked at other code we have that does this, and it seems they create an > exact copy of the control format and display that using PROTECT keyword, > but thought there might be an easier way. Also means maintaining two > versions of the same screen format. Had a look about the PROTECT keyword. "Option indicators are valid for this keyword." Maybe this is a way to get rid of duplicate maintenance? :wq! PoC -- This is the RPG programming on IBM i (RPG400-L) mailing list To post a message email: [email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: https://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l or email: RPG400-L-request-+hD5IHI5Xscn3HwCXmMcX9BPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at https://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l. Please contact support-FMtJrHiV//lnDLsaKlm4mFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org for any subscription related questions.