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angela
Catalyst II
1 month ago

How to reset an unique item property FAST on item copy / Save As

Hi community, I have a simple ItemType with an item property that links to a Part. The item property is "unique" AND "required". User shall be able to copy the item via Save As.  When using Save-As...
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mconstantin_aras_com
Creator I
25 days ago

Hello
I don't know why my previous answer has been deleted.
We overcame the same problem just by showing the user a dialog window to enter new values before SaveAs is apply
on action save as fetch Item Number > show dialog window> User set new Item number in dialog > parse values to method that copy
like this, the property that is unique and read only has been set to new value beforeAdd.
regards
Michael

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    eli_donahue
    Community Manager
    25 days ago

    Hi Michael, it looks like your previous message got caught in the system's automated spam filter. I'm not sure why, because it looks fine to me. I've released it, so it will now appear. Let me know if you run into this issue again!