Select Create Deferred Update Part to add a part that holds changes to data. You must add this part to the free-form surface. You cannot place it within a window.

When you place the part on the free-form surface, VA Smalltalk creates a connection between the self attribute of the part for which you displayed the pop-up menu and the new deferred update part. Rather than making connections to the attributes of the actual part, make connections to the deferred update part instead.

The Create Deferred Update Part part holds changes to data until you indicate, through its apply action, that the changes are to be saved.

After selecting Create Deferred Update Part, do the following: