topic Action that locks a calculated field in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Action-that-locks-a-calculated-field/m-p/612509#M226024 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have a calculated field created in a listbox. This is basicaly the sintax:</P><P></P><P>=if(($(vFilter)) = 0, 'Declined', 'Approved')</P><P></P><P>If the user right clicks on the listbox, the lock field option is available and works, however, I need to have that in a button. So, how do I create an action fired in a button that will lock what is selected in the calculated listbox?</P><P></P><P>The vFilter variable can have different fields conditions (number of fields and the fields itself vary depending on user selections). I whish QlikView had an action to lock a list of fields but all I see is to lock one field or all fields, which is not what I want.</P><P></P><P>Create a macro is not an option for this client.</P><P></P><P>Any help is appreciated.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 23 Apr 2014 15:36:21 GMT 2014-04-23T15:36:21Z Action that locks a calculated field https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Action-that-locks-a-calculated-field/m-p/612509#M226024 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have a calculated field created in a listbox. This is basicaly the sintax:</P><P></P><P>=if(($(vFilter)) = 0, 'Declined', 'Approved')</P><P></P><P>If the user right clicks on the listbox, the lock field option is available and works, however, I need to have that in a button. So, how do I create an action fired in a button that will lock what is selected in the calculated listbox?</P><P></P><P>The vFilter variable can have different fields conditions (number of fields and the fields itself vary depending on user selections). I whish QlikView had an action to lock a list of fields but all I see is to lock one field or all fields, which is not what I want.</P><P></P><P>Create a macro is not an option for this client.</P><P></P><P>Any help is appreciated.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 23 Apr 2014 15:36:21 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Action-that-locks-a-calculated-field/m-p/612509#M226024 2014-04-23T15:36:21Z