NetSuite User event script VS Workflow for custom buttons

NetSuite workflow and event scripts are both tools that can be used to create custom buttons in NetSuite. While they serve a similar purpose, there are some key differences between the two. Advantages of NetSuite Workflow for Custom Buttons: 1. User-Friendly Interface: NetSuite workflow has a drag-and-drop interface, making it easier for users to create… Continue reading NetSuite User event script VS Workflow for custom buttons

RUNNING CLIENT SCRIPT IN VIEW MODE

In order to run clientscript in view mode you need to modify the form on BeforeLoad using a UserEvent script and attach a Clientscript file to the form using the clientScriptFieldId function. Suitescript 2.0 InlineHTML Hack: If you need to run your code without having to click a button you can try the the following code. This… Continue reading RUNNING CLIENT SCRIPT IN VIEW MODE

To enable or disable web store triggers for a user event script deployment:

When deploying a user event script, you can permit or prevent the deployment from being triggered by web store activity. You configure this behavior by specifying execution contexts on the Context Filtering tab of the script deployment record. Execution contexts let you control whether the deployment is triggered by particular events, such as UI actions… Continue reading To enable or disable web store triggers for a user event script deployment:

What is the process for throwing an error message in a User Event script 1.0 in NetSuite?

Scenario: A client has requested the addition of a notification feature to an existing User Event script 1.0. >>To throw an error message in a User Event script1.0 in NetSuite, you can use the “nlapiCreateError” function to create a new error object with a specified error code and message. >>The error object, which is thrown using the ‘throw’ keyword, will… Continue reading What is the process for throwing an error message in a User Event script 1.0 in NetSuite?

Coordinating Workflow and User Event Scripts in Sales Order Processing

In sales order processing, it is common to utilize both workflows and user event scripts to automate and streamline various tasks. However, a challenge arises when both the workflow and user event script need to be triggered in the Aftersubmit event, but the user event script must execute after the workflow is completed. In this… Continue reading Coordinating Workflow and User Event Scripts in Sales Order Processing

User Event Scripts in NetSuite: Why They Cannot Trigger Another User Event Script

User Event Scripts are a powerful tool in NetSuite for automating business processes and customizing the system to meet specific needs. These scripts can be triggered by various events such as record creation, editing, or deletion, and can perform a wide range of actions including data validation, field mapping and email notifications. However, one limitation… Continue reading User Event Scripts in NetSuite: Why They Cannot Trigger Another User Event Script

In the lead record, the sales rep field value is the same in the user-event script for old and new records.

The sales rep field value in the lead record is populated using a workflow. For the combination of scripts and workflows, it will still follow the scripted record order. However, the script is being executed first, followed by workflow. This was the reason, in the user event scripts, old records, and new records remained the… Continue reading In the lead record, the sales rep field value is the same in the user-event script for old and new records.