Q&A
Q. | Can I incorporate a repeating table in the repeating section of a master/child form? |
A. | Yes, if your detail data source has the correct hierarchical structure. An example of a form of this type would be a list of customers, their orders, and the orders’ line items. In this case, the repeating line item field must be a child of the order field, because you can’t cascade master/detail forms. (A repeating section can’t be a master and a detail section.) The following “On Your Own” section suggests creating an example of a repeating detail section that contains a repeating table. |
Q. | Is it necessary to enclose repeating elements, such as <Order> or <Item> within parent <Orders> or <Items> tags? |
A. | No, but it’s a generally accepted XML document design ... |
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