# \#gotcha

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## [How to force a recalculation?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/how-to-force-a-recalculation/3352)

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**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 2:12pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/how-to-force-a-recalculation/3352 "2026-10-13T14:12:12Z")

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I was told to stay away from scripting if possible. So I am trying to find a way for a field to recalculate "on demand" the "on demand" being when generating a report or when a user visits the tab were the field is disp…

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## [Current Record Number is evaluated in two different ways in the Title Footer](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/current-record-number-is-evaluated-in-two-different-ways-in-the-title-footer/3011)

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**Author:** [@Malcolm](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Malcolm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2022, 11:13pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/current-record-number-is-evaluated-in-two-different-ways-in-the-title-footer/3011 "2022-07-26T23:13:36Z")

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There is an unresolved discrepancy in the evaluation of the current record number in different layout parts. In the footer and the title footer of a multi-page document, the merge symbol {{RecordNumber}} and the Get(Reco…

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## [Undocumented OnTimer Trigger Behaviour](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/undocumented-ontimer-trigger-behaviour/1530)

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**Author:** [@bdbd](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/bdbd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 10:25pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/undocumented-ontimer-trigger-behaviour/1530 "2020-12-10T22:25:37Z")

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We discovered an undocumented behaviour with the OnTimer script trigger. One of our solution scripts executes the Install OnTimer Script script step on a document window. At a later time, a user action causes the creati…

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## [Testing a multi-file solution locally: potential issue if one of the files was previously hosted](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/testing-a-multi-file-solution-locally-potential-issue-if-one-of-the-files-was-previously-hosted/1522)

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**Author:** [@bdbd](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/bdbd)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 5:19pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/testing-a-multi-file-solution-locally-potential-issue-if-one-of-the-files-was-previously-hosted/1522 "2020-12-08T17:19:43Z")

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Hello Everyone, I wanted to let you know of an experience I had, an issue I encountered twice and finally figured out this morning. This cost me a number of hours… so thought it would be a good idea to save a few of you…
