Working with database search, Creating the database search, Working with the database search – QuickLabel PowerForms User Manual
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Note:
The database navigator is also part of the table object. You would use it as a separate object, if you
do not use the table object on the form.
The available buttons in the database navigator are:
First record
Prior record
Next record
Last record
Refresh data
Working with Database Search
Creating the Database Search
To use the database search object, do the following:
1. Click on the
icon in the toolbox.
Note:
You can also select the command Database Search in the Object menu.
2. Click on the form, where you want to position the object.
3. Double click on the object.
The dialog box opens with object properties.
4. Go to the Database tab.
5. Select the database from the list.
Note:
If no database is available in the list, click on the Edit button and create a link to the database.
6. Click on the OK button.
Note:
To cancel placing an object on the form, press the ESC button.
Searching for an entry in the database will also select the corresponding database record in Edit
fields with an enabled lookup setting, if they are connected to the same database.
Working with the Database Search
The database search is used to search for the records in the database. Only records complying with
the condition are obtained from the database.
Note:
The database search is also part of the table object. You would use it as a separate object, if you do
not use the table object on the form.
The available buttons in the database search are: