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SalBoolean DataSourcePopulateIt(SalNumber nParam)
Applications and the framework call the DataSourcePopulateIt method to populate a top-level window.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| SalNumber nParam | Options for the populate. Specify 0 for normal populate, Const.POPULATE_Single - populate the data items only (ignoring record selectioncombo boxes) or Const.POPULATE_KeepFocus - Used to populate for instance a child table and forcing the focus to stay in calling field. |
The return value is TRUE if the data source is populated successfully, FALSE otherwise.
The DataSourcePopulateIt does not check with the user to save any changes. To
check with the user, applications should use the DataSourcePopulate method.