Add and then Edit a record

[joshwilliam]

I am trying to get to a point where I can insert a record and then on Save have it automatically retrieve the ID and open the Edit screen for that record. I am not having any luck. Does anyone have an example they could share?

Thanks,

Josh

[enchev]

Hi Josh,

Please check this thread:

Create record in code and redirect to the edit page for the new record

I think it'll help if I start by explaining my scenario: I'm creating an invoice / invoice details entry form. Right now it works fine. A new header is created, the user presses save and it redirects to the edit screen that shows the data grid for the children and they can add the children. However, if they abort at this point we have a record to worry about and an id used. Creating the header first, feels like one step the user shouldn't need to be bothered with. So what I want to do is have …