popupRecord

To open a given record in a pop-up form

This function opens the form of the given record as a pop-up. If you want, you can also specify the tab that should be opened.

To open the form of a record and the respective table simultaneously, use openRecord().

The function can be executed only on the client. Learn more about execution context

Syntax

popupRecord(nid)

popupRecord(nid, string)

Return

void

Examples

popupRecord(myRecord) To open a given record in a pop-up form.

popupRecord(first(select Customers))

Result: The first record of the Customers table opens in a pop-up form.

popupRecord(myRecord, tabName) To open a given record with a given tab in a pop-up form.

popupRecord(first(select Customers), "Company information")

Result: Opens the form as a popup of the first record of the Customers table with the Company information tab selected.

See also

openRecord, which jumps to the related table and opens a given record.