DataChange Setup Page

Change Data in this DataFind Control

(DataFind property)

Sets the DataFind control used to locate the record to be changed. The DataFind control specifies which database to use, how to open the database, and the fields that can be updated for each record.

Change Current Record, Add New Record

(AddRecord property)

Specifies whether to change fields in the current record or to add the new data to fields in a new record.

Field Name / New Data List

Contains a list of field names in the selected database and the new values to be assigned to them. Use the Edit, Delete, and New buttons to modify this list. The available fields in this list are the fields selected for access by the DataFind control linked by this DataChange control (see DataFind property).

Show Available Fields

Adds all available fields into the field list box. The available fields are set by the DataFind control selected in the Change data... drop-down list.

When using a data control or an ODBC database, the control shows all available fields. When creating recordsets in code, only fields specified in the DataFind database property page are available. To add other fields in the database, go to the DataFind setup and use the New, Edit, and Delete buttons to modify the field list.

Edit Button

Click the Edit command or double-click on an entry to show the DataChange Entry dialog.

Delete Button

Deletes an entry.

New Button

Use this command to create a new entry.

Read more about DataChange control.