Actions Tab of the Form Property Editor

Use this tab to create action expressions that drive dynamic behavior in the form. See Using Form Actions and Working With Form Actions for more information.

Control	Description
Action	The name of the action expression.
Description	An area for an optional description of the action expression.
Enabled	The Enabled check box is selected by default if the expression defined for the action is valid. If you do not want the action to be used right away, clear this check box. If the expression is invalid, the action is crossed out and the check box is cleared.
New	Opens the Form Logic dialog box, where you can define a new action expression.
Edit	Opens the Form Logic dialog box, where you can edit the selected action expression.
Delete	Deletes the selected action expression.
Move up, Move down	Changes the order in which the dynamic behavior is performed. Note: If there is a conflicting action, such as two actions that change the background text color with different colors, then the action that was executed last takes effect.
Show action summaries	Displays textual summaries of the actions.

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