ra8009 wrote:

> Thanks Lester. That makes sense. I wrote an after update trigger
> almost like the one you listed in your email and made sure I made it
> ACTIVE. Then I wrote some code under a button:
>
> IB_Connection1.Connect;
> IBOQuery1.Open;
> IB_Events1.RegisterEvents;
>
> and then added this to the Event_alert event:
>
> ShowMessage(AEventName);
>
> But after I manually update a record, nothing happens. I listed the
> event in my IB_Event component. What might be wrong?

The event will not fire until the update is actually committed!
Had you committed the change?

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