Hi Olav,
if you take the latest for 2.20 the form should behave like expected when
several rules is hiding the same field.
R19893
Best regards,
Markus
> 22. sep. 2015 kl. 15.52 skrev Markus Bekken <markus.bek...@gmail.com>:
>
> Yes, good - will implement this way. As you started at - this approach is
> also how warning and error messages is working, and a "hide if ANY" approach
> will be the most equivalent to the other action types.
>
> Markus
>
>> 22. sep. 2015 kl. 15.40 skrev Olav Poppe <olav.po...@me.com>:
>>
>> Hi, thanks for the quick response. That explains why I was seeing strange
>> behaviour.
>>
>> Might perhaps be different for other types of actions, but for hiding I
>> think what you suggest would be the best, to hide if ANY rules want to hide
>> a field (that was what I assumes it would do).
>>
>> Regards
>> Olav
>>
>>> Den 22. sep. 2015 kl. 15.22 skrev Markus Bekken <markus.bek...@gmail.com>:
>>>
>>> Hi again,
>>> in cases where several rules affects the same dataelement in the user
>>> interface, it is currently the rule that is executed last that wins. To fix
>>> this, we have to decide on a way to resolve such inconsitencies, and I
>>> think the best way of resolving is that we hide the dataelement in case ANY
>>> of the rules want to hide it.
>>>
>>> As a partially related note: There is support on the way for prioritizing
>>> which rules that should run first.
>>>
>>> Markus
>>>
>>>> 22. sep. 2015 kl. 15.12 skrev Markus Bekken <markus.bek...@gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Olav!
>>>> Thank you for the report and feedback. Do you have several rules that
>>>> hides the same field/dropdown?
>>>>
>>>> The disable option is a good idea. Will add this.
>>>>
>>>> Markus
>>>>
>>>>> 22. sep. 2015 kl. 14.30 skrev Olav Poppe <olav.po...@me.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi devs,
>>>>> trying to set up some program rules for an Event program in 2.20 (rev
>>>>> 19876) in a custom form, with mixed results.
>>>>>
>>>>> 1)
>>>>> Expression: {DropdownA} != 'Yes' (also tried !{DropdownA} ||
>>>>> {DropdownA}!='Yes' )
>>>>> Action: Hide field {dropdown B}
>>>>> I.e., unless dropdown A = 'Yes' dropdown b should be hidden/disabled.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> In data entry, dropdown B is never disabled. However, if I enter a value
>>>>> for both dropdowns, then change the value of dropdown A to something
>>>>> other than 'Yes', I do get a warning that dropdown B will be cleared. So
>>>>> the rule expression seems to be right, but it is not disabling the field.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2)
>>>>> I have a four rows, each with a dropdown (diagnosis) and a checkbox.
>>>>> There can be diagnosis on 1-4 rows, but only one checkbox can be checked
>>>>> at any time. So I made a rule that says {checkbox A} => hide/disabled
>>>>> checkbox B-D, if checkbox B, disable A, C, D etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> In data entry, if I check box A, B-D is not disabled. If I check B while
>>>>> A is also checked, it will first tell me that B will be unchecked because
>>>>> A is checked, then that A will be unchecked because B is checked - with
>>>>> the result that both become unchecked!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Writing this up, I realise that in both case 1 and 2, the fields in
>>>>> question are also included in other rules. Could it be that only one
>>>>> program rule is applied to a field at any time? It would be a very big
>>>>> limitation if that is the case. Testing a bit further, it might even look
>>>>> like it is applying the rules somewhat randomly for fields that is
>>>>> mentioned in multiple rules.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> As an additional point, I think it would be great to both have "hide" and
>>>>> "disable" actions, and that with the "disable" action you could chose
>>>>> whether to clear the values of disabled fields or not.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Olav
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