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Table Buffering and the Update Trigger
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06/02/2003 14:48:40
 
 
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04/02/2003 18:34:50
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00749080
Message ID:
00750112
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22
>>I have implemented an audit log on one of my tables as an experiment, by adding an Update trigger for that table in the DBC. I am using buffering mode 5 (Table buffering, not row)
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>Perhaps it is the following: A field, and the record it belongs to, will be marked as "modified" if the user makes a change, or if you use a command like REPLACE - even if the original value remains intact. For instance, the user sees a "5" and types "5" over it.
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>Hilmar.


Hilmar,

I actually thought of that and tested it. It will log a change even if you do not edit the record at all. I think it is to do with using table as opposed to row buffering, but I haven't revisited the problem just yet...
Jim Newsom
IT Director, ICG Inc.
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