[Vtigercrm-developers] Updating Related Account Field Display Value Programmatically in Vtiger 7 Edit View

[Alexander Allen]

Can you log to see if you really are getting the account display on the
event.


El martes, 11 de abril de 2023, Emmanuele Maida <emmanuele.maida at gmail.com>
escribió:

> Thanks for the reply, i would like for it to be in real time, and not
> after the record is saved.
>
>
> Emmanuele Maida
> Il Apr 10, 2023, 10:15 AM +0200, Sutharsan J <ajstharsan at gmail.com> ha
> scritto:
>
> Hi
>
> Why can't you use workflow update field option  to auto fill account from
> parent account of selected contact?
>
> If you use reference field such as uitype 10 for contact  and account it
> is possible
>
> Thanks
>
> On Mon, 10 Apr 2023 at 03:10 Emmanuele Maida <emmanuele.maida at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I'm currently working on customizing the Edit view of a custom module
>> called "Pratiche" in Vtiger 7.5. The module has two related fields,
>> contact_id and account_id. When a contact is selected, I want to
>> automatically update the related account based on the selected contact's
>> linked account.
>>
>> I have managed to update the account_id field value programmatically, but
>> the display value of the related account field (account_id_display) does
>> not update accordingly. The user has to refresh the page or to save to see
>> the that the account has been correctly updated.
>>
>> Here's the relevant code from my Pratiche_Edit_Js file:
>>
>> updateAccountIdBasedOnContactId: function (container) {
>>         var thisInstance = this;
>>         container.find('input[name="contact_id"]').on(Vtiger_Edit_Js.
>> referenceSelectionEvent, function (e, data) {
>>             console.log("Contact selected:", data);
>>
>>             thisInstance.getRecordDetails(data).then(
>>                 function (response) {
>>                     console.log("Contact details:", response);
>>
>>                     var accountId = response['data']['account_id'];
>>                     var contactName = data['selectedName'];
>>                     var message = "Vuoi compilare i dati dell'azienda
>> con quelli del contatto " + contactName + " appena selezionato?";
>>
>>                     app.helper.showConfirmationBox({ 'message': message
>> }).then(function (e) {
>>                         console.log("User confirmed");
>>
>>
>>                         container.find('input[name="account_id"]').val(
>> accountId).trigger(Vtiger_Edit_Js.referenceSelectionEvent, {
>>                             'source_module': 'Accounts',
>>                             'record': accountId
>>                         });
>>
>>                         // Imposta il valore visualizzato del campo
>> account
>>                         container.find('input[name="account_id_display"]'
>> ).val(response['data']['accountname']);
>>
>>
>>
>>                         // Ottieni i dettagli dell'azienda relazionata
>>                         var accountData = {
>>                             'source_module': 'Accounts',
>>                             'record': accountId // Modifica qui
>>                         };
>>
>>                         thisInstance.getRecordDetails(accountData).then(
>>                             function (accountDetails) {
>>                                 console.log("Account details:",
>> accountDetails);
>>
>>                                 // Qui puoi utilizzare i dettagli
>> dell'azienda per compilare altri campi
>>                                 // ad esempio:
>> container.find('input[name="custom_field"]').val(accountDetails['data']['
>> custom_field']);
>>
>>                             },
>>                             function (accountError, accountErr) {
>>                                 console.log("Error retrieving account
>> details:", accountError, accountErr);
>>                             }
>>                         );
>>
>>                         container.find('input[name="account_id_display"]'
>> ).trigger('change');
>>                         container.find('input[name="account_id"]').
>> trigger('change');
>>
>>                     },
>>                         function (error, err) {
>>                             console.log("User canceled");
>>                         });
>>                 },
>>                 function (error, err) {
>>                     console.log("Error retrieving contact details:",
>> error, err);
>>                 }
>>             );
>>         });
>>     },
>>
>>
>>
>> I have tried triggering the 'change' event on the account_id_display
>> field, but it still doesn't update the display value. I am looking for a
>> way to update the account display field in real-time so that the user can
>> see the updated account name without refreshing the page.
>>
>> Could someone please provide some guidance on how to achieve this?
>> Are there any specific events or methods that I should be using to update
>> the display value of the related account field programmatically?
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you!
>> _______________________________________________
>> http://www.vtiger.com/
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