Go to Next Field

Moves to the next field in the tab order of the current layout.

Options 

None.

Compatibility 

Product Supported
FileMaker Pro Yes
FileMaker Go Yes
FileMaker WebDirect Yes
FileMaker Server Yes
FileMaker Cloud Yes
FileMaker Data API Yes
Custom Web Publishing Yes

Originated in version 

6.0 or earlier

Description 

If no field is selected when this script step is performed, this script step moves to the first field in the tab order of the current layout. If a field is formatted as a button, the field object is selected, not the button object.

Note  In FileMaker WebDirect, the cursor moves to the selected field.

Example 1 

Goes to the next field in the tab order unless the Status field in the current record is empty.

Copy
If [IsEmpty ( Invoices::Status )]
    Show Custom Dialog ["Invoice Status cannot be empty."]
Else
    Go to Next Field
End If