Are you still in the field that you edited?  Is the cursor still  
active.  I've had to train my users to click out of fields.



On Dec 22, 2006, at 11:58 AM, Bill Steele wrote:

> About every other time a script tries to set the value of a  
> Filemaker cell I get the error message
>
> "Filemaker pro got an error.  Data is being accessed by another  
> user, script or transaction."  Seems to happen after I have  
> manually entered some data in another field on the page.
>
> I can usually fix this by manually moving to a previous or  
> subsequent record and then back. but that doesn't exactly  
> constitute automation. What's going on here?
> -- 
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> Bill Steele
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