Support Article
Dirty form popup shows after expanding grid row and closing work
SA-39363
Summary
A repeating grid is set up for read-only master detail (expandable row).
When the row is clicked to expand it and then the work object is closed, a pop-up appears with the message: "You are about to close an open work item which has changes that have not been saved."
Error Messages
Not Applicable
Steps to Reproduce
- Create a repeating grid and add master-detail with flow action and section.
- At runtime, click on expand icon to expand the grid row and then click on Close button to close the work object.
Root Cause
This is an expected behavior as of the current release of Pega 7.
Resolution
Perform the following local change:
Include the pxDisableClientDirtyDetection section in the parent section where it is required to suppress the dirty form pop-up on user actions.

Published August 11, 2017 - Updated October 8, 2020
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