Action button help.....across tables

[tcanelli]

I am using an action of add row another table for a quick check in button. It work greats…however, i also want an easy checkout button but can use the same method because it adds a new row for the checkout datetime instead of updating the most recent row. Help.

Trying to avoid personnel from needing to click on their record and scrolling to the child table to checkout.

[WillowMobileSys]

There is a tip article I hope can help you with this.

BY ACTION ONLY - Update rows in other table using the value in this table and row Tips & Tricks 💡

There are few posts and threads, questioning how to “Update rows in other table using the value in this table and row”. recently I read. As far as I know and if I did not miss useful tips and thread in the community, my understanding is only Appsheet API is assisting this particular jobs. On my exiting and running App, I m juggling two different ways, one is use of API and other is Action only, to update the other rows using the currently working table/row value. So please let me introduce th…

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In the meantime, there are some Feature Requests that I would encourage you to review and Upvote. This is a Feature that I am gathering is sorely needed.

Action: UPDATE EXISTING ROW(s) using values from this row Feature Requests

This feature request is for a new Action-type that would replace the need for several actions to accomplish the same task: Update a set of rows using values from this row Currently we can: Add a NEW row to another table using values from this row, and Execute an action on a set of rows But to pass values from the current row to a set of existing rows requires a bit more setup. This could easily be defined in a single action and could use the same UI as the existing actions: [Scree…