Example: Passing a Record ID from an Add Record Page

This example illustrates how to pass a newly created record ID value (primary key value) from an Add Record page to another page.  In this example, the user is redirected to another page when a “Save” button is clicked on an Add Record page.  The newly created record ID is passed as a URL parameter to the redirected page.

Step 1:  In Iron Speed Designer, select Tools, Properties... to open the Properties dialog.  Then, select the Save button control and set these properties:

Tab

Property

Setting

 

Control name

SaveButton

Bindings

Action

Save data on page

Bindings

Redirect

Go to specific URL

Bindings

URL

../Employees/EditEmployees.aspx

Bindings

URL parameter

EmployeeID=[Data Value From: EmployeeRecord]

Step 2:  In the Bindings tab, click Add to add the URL parameter.

URL Parameter

Setting

URL parameter name

EmployeeID

Data Value From

EmployeeRecord

Parameter Value

Primary key

Press OK on the URL Parameter dialog.

Press OK on the Properties dialog.

Step 3:  Build and run your application.

See Also

Using URL Parameters