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How do I make a record read only after creation?
We can Achieve this by using workflows rules. First create a new record type as a “Rean only”, it has only read only permission to all profiles . next create workflow on status field. if “status” is changed to “Closed” we can update the record type field.
How do I make a read only field editable in Salesforce?
To make the field editable, click “visible,” and to keep a field in read-only format, click “visible and read only.” If you just need to edit one field, you can use the Force.com Quick Access Menu.
How do you make a field not editable?
The readonly attribute makes a form control non-editable (or “read only”). A read-only field can’t be modified, but, unlike disabled , you can tab into it, highlight it, and copy its contents. Setting the value to null does not remove the effects of the attribute. Instead use removeAttribute(‘readonly’) .
Is the read only field available on edit layout?
But when the user clicks on edit, the read only fields do not appear on the edit layout. The user may have to enter values in the edit page based on the read only field but since the read only fields are not available to the user on the edit page, the usability of the system is greatly reduced.
How to make the complete record read only?
You have to create records of the share object that will contain information about the level of access that the specified user or group has been granted for a share sObject, the user or group IDs to which you are granting access and the id of the object record. Hope this helps you. You need to sign in to do that.
Can a formula field be read only in vforce?
Say, a value (for a formula field or some other read only field ) is included in the custom link URL that needs to be displayed on the create object page. Can’t be done today unless you use vforce. It would be very useful to have read-only fields as well as formula fields to be displayable on create/edit page layouts.
What should be displayed on the edit page?
You should additionally provide the option to determine which buttons should be displayed on the Edit page (Save & New) may not be wanted due to internall processes and the user experience. You shouldn’t have to create a Visualforce page to do these simple things.