Parent object is not available in a script to hide a New button on a form's related list in a scoped application - Known Error

Parent object is not available in a script to hide a New button on a form's related list in a scoped application Description A script to hide a New button on a form's related list does not work in a scoped application. Steps to Reproduce

Create a scoped application.

Create a parent table in the scoped application.

Create a child table in the scoped application.

On the parent table form, define a related list using the child table.

Edit the List control for the child table records as follows:

var answer; if(parent.active == 'true'){ answer = true; } else{ answer=false; }

Refresh the parent record and then view the localhost log.

Example entry found in the log:

05/18/16 10:20:08 (764) BF4699944F23DA00CDF07D2CA310C7DA Evaluator: org.mozilla.javascript.EcmaError: "parent" is not defined. Caused by error in sys_ui_list_control.932b96c44f2b5e007ee5fd218110c772 at line 2

Workaround No workaround exists at this time.