![]() | Starting from package 167, form API version 1.0 is not supported. |
According to Forms API 1.0 model, form calculations are performed as follows:
If a record is displayed in the form but is not being edited:
- Calculate Global MetaScript,
- Calculate variables,
- Calculate dynamic popup contents and button availability.
If a record is being edited in the form (the "Edit" button has been clicked):
- Calculate Global MetaScript,
- Calculate variables and calculated fields,
- Calculate dynamic popup contents and button availability.
If a new record is being added (i.e. the form is being loaded after being selected from the "New" drop-down menu):
- Calculate Global MetaScript,
- Calculate default values, variables, and calculated fields,
- Calculate dynamic popup contents and button availability.