Creating a record counter using the Recordset Navigation Status object

The Recordset Navigation Status object creates a text entry on the page to display the current record status.

To use the Recordset Navigation Status server object:

1. Place the insertion point where you want to insert the record counter.
2. Select Insert > Application Objects > Recordset Navigation Status.

   The Insert Recordset Navigation Status dialog box is displayed.

   

   Select the recordset you want to use from the Recordset pop-up menu.

3. Click OK.

   The Recordset Navigation Status server object inserts a text record counter that appears similar to the one shown below:

   

   You can use the Dreamweaver page-design tools to customize the record counter.

   When viewed in the Live Data window or a browser, the counter will appear similar to the one shown below: