I wish to generate a random 5=digit ID whenever a process is initiated. For exa

mikec over 11 years ago

I wish to generate a random 5=digit ID whenever a process is initiated. For example; when a user launches a process I want to have on the form (read-only) a 5-digit ID field where it is populated with this random number and then stored in a PV like submissionID. ...

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0 akhilan over 11 years ago

Yes, you can do that. The record written into DB can be got from the outputs tab of the Write to Datastore node. In the ouputs tab, you can save the record into a PV of type CDT. If you look at the id element of the CDT, the value will be there.
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0 akhilan over 11 years ago

Yes, you can do that. The record written into DB can be got from the outputs tab of the Write to Datastore node. In the ouputs tab, you can save the record into a PV of type CDT. If you look at the id element of the CDT, the value will be there.
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