Define Field Parameters
Synergy SIS>System>Data and Views>User Defined Data>Basic Info tab
Use this procedure to define field parameters related to a business object and table
Task
Define Field Parameters
Find desired table and business object (See
Finding a Business Object and Table for a Field)
Click Properties tab.
Click
on Properties/Columns group box. A new row is added to Properties/Columns grid.
Enter a name, without spaces between multiple words, for business object property in
Property Name.
Click
in Type column and select from description.
Under DB Column Name, type name of database tab in capital letters with an underscore(_) character separating each word.
Click
in Special Type column and select from description, if appropriate.
Enter maximum number of characters allowed in
Max Length.
Click
to save information or click
to cancel operation without saving information.
Click anywhere on appropriate record to highlight.
Click
.
Check
Mandatory
to require mandatory data entry by user.
Click
Lookup Display
and select from descriptions, if field will contain lookup table.
Enter
Default Value
if lookup table is to display a default value in field on tab or view. Otherwise, leave blank.
Check
Read Only
if value is to be read-only.
Enter number of characters to display in
Display Length.
Click
Lookup Sort
and select from descriptions.
Click
to save information or click
to cancel operation without saving information.
Click
Value List
tab.
Click
on Value List group box.
Type
Order
o
f value to display in drop-down menu.
Enter
Code
to be associated with description.
Type
Description
of value.
Repeat Steps to add additional menu values.
Click
on Action Bar to save or click
to cancel operation without saving.
Click
.
Click
Basic Info
tab.
Click
. This will
Click
synchronize new business object, table, and field information with database, and
update
Last Synch Date Time
and
Last Changed Date Time.
When synchronization process complete a message dialog box displays
Click