Difference between revisions of "Custom Field Type: Special – Auto Save"
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| + | The Auto Save custom field automatically saves the current page in the background at a specified interval (1 minute, 5 minutes etc.) | ||
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| + | * Using the Auto Save Custom Field will ensure that users filling in long forms will have their work automatically saved at the specified interval in case of an Internet outage or connection time-out. Specifically designed for [[Level 1 Templates|Level 1 Template Pages]], but will also work for the internal view of Level 1 records. | ||
| + | * The field is not displayed. | ||
| + | * The page is not refreshed on-screen, simply saved in the background. | ||
| + | * No Validation or Calculations will be performed until the record is saved in the normal fashion ('''Save''' or '''Submit''' button). | ||
[[Category:Custom Fields]] | [[Category:Custom Fields]] | ||
Revision as of 14:06, 22 May 2009
The Auto Save custom field automatically saves the current page in the background at a specified interval (1 minute, 5 minutes etc.)
- Using the Auto Save Custom Field will ensure that users filling in long forms will have their work automatically saved at the specified interval in case of an Internet outage or connection time-out. Specifically designed for Level 1 Template Pages, but will also work for the internal view of Level 1 records.
- The field is not displayed.
- The page is not refreshed on-screen, simply saved in the background.
- No Validation or Calculations will be performed until the record is saved in the normal fashion (Save or Submit button).
