Don't count them just to decide whether to go there. Steve's If step is sufficient:

> If [ not isempty(RelatedTable::RelatedTableID) ]

All you care about is that there is at least one. This will give you that answer. Counting related records, especially if it's a large related set, is a time waster.

j.


On Jun 22, 2011, at 2:23 PM, Jim Brear wrote:

> Hi Peter
> 
> In circumstances such as yours I would set up a calculated field  to count
> the number of records in the relationship  Count (Table::Field) and test
> that the result is >0  before invoking the import steps. 
> 
> Best Wishes
> 
> Jim Brear
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Go to related record
> 
> When using the Go to Related Record script step, is there a specific error
> code to look for with Get Last Error, for example if there are no related
> records? I am trying to figure out what happens if there are no related
> records :
> 
> I am using GTRR, and then importing the related records into another table.
> How do I ensure only the related records (matching the current record) are
> imported? Will GTRR still go to the layout (in related table) specified in
> this command, even if no related records? Will the found set in related
> table be nil records if no related records, or will it comprise all records?
> 
> Much appreciate any advice on checks to use with this script step.
> 
> Regards
> Peter




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