>>In a view, does it make any difference whether the field (or fields) marked as "key fields" is included, or not, in the "updatable fields" list?
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>>(In my systems, in most cases the PK value is assigned through the field's "default value", and doesn't change later.)
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>Hi Hilmar,
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>If a field is not marked as an updatable then the view doesn't update it on the backend.
Thanks. That is clear, but do you think that I SHOULD leave the key field it as not updatable (which seems to be the default)?
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