3.0
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Installation and Setup
- Form Usage
- OmniForm Procedures
- Designing a Form
- The Design Process
- The Design View Window
- The Design View Toolbars
- Creating Objects
- General Creation Guidelines
- Creating a Text Object
- Creating a Line Object
- Creating an Oval Object
- Creating a Rectangle Object
- Creating a Graphic Object
- Creating a Fill Text Object
- Creating a Comb Object
- Creating a Check Box Object
- Creating a Circle Text Object
- Creating a Table Object
- Creating a Fill Graphic Object
- Defining Objects
- Changing Object Appearance
- The Shared Form Property
- Redesigning Your Form
- Using the Scrapbook
- Inserting OLE Objects in a Form
- Filling a Form
- Managing an OmniForm Database
- Using Calculations
- Technical Information
Calculation Overview
Using Calculations #
The Calculation List
The Calculation List dialog box lists all of your form’s calcula-
tions and allows you to make changes to the calculations.
Changing your calculations
1 Click the Calculation List button in the calculation toolbar.
The Calculation List dialog box appears.
2 Double-click the
Field Name
that you want to change. Or, select
the
Field Name
that you want to change and click
Edit
.
3 The calculation that you want to change appears in the Calcula-
tion Edit text box.
Make any changes that you want.
4 Click the Accept Calculation arrow to apply the change.
OmniForm automatically makes the change.
Using the
Recalculate...
Command
Recalculating records applies any new or changed calculations to
all
selected records in a database. Until you use the
Recalculate...
command,
new or changed calculations apply only to new records or to current
records whose relevant field entries change.
See “Recalculating Records” on page 7-12 for detailed information.