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Subject: Re: Updating Objects
Peter Ivanick (12p/+0r)     Posted: Friday 19 Jan 2001
This post: 30 views, +0 rating

You can also add CFPARAMS for the property in the edit & display handlers, if there's an easy default or if the field doesn't need to be populated in all cases. I had a property that only 5 or so faculty needed, so I can add an actual value to it for just those folks & not need to go through the other 495 or so facultymember objects, by hand or by custom tag.

Raymond Camden wrote:

> Do you mean types? I see no problems with updating types, the only problem > is that if you add a property, all your old objects won't have it. I believe > someone wrote a nice little customtag on the DevEx that takes care of > updating old objects. > > ======================================================================= > Raymond Camden, Principal Spectra Compliance Engineer for Allaire > > Email : jedimaster@allaire.com > ICQ UIN : 3679482 > > "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mary_Baotic@hyperion.com [mailto:Mary_Baotic@hyperion.com] > > Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 8:38 AM > > To: Spectra-Talk > > Subject: Updating Objects > > > > > > I have an object that is currently in use by a production site. I need to > > modify the object by adding a few new properties which will be arrays. > > Is it better to recreate an entire new object and then update the > > object ID > > in the application then to modify the actual object? > > > > I remember that we were discouraged from updating objects. > > > > Mary > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe visit http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/spectra_talk or send a message to spectra-talk-request@houseoffusion.com with 'unsubscribe' in the body.


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