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Presentation Convention for CA 2E Device Designs

The appearance of fields on the device designs as illustrated in this chapter is denoted by the following symbols.

Symbol

Definition

I

Input capable alphanumeric field

O

Output only alphanumeric field

B

Update alphanumeric field

3

Input capable numeric field

6

Output only numeric field

9

Update numeric field

For example, on a panel design:

                       Enter Orders
            Customer . . IIII OOOOOOOOOOOO

O    Code      Name           Quantity    Price
I    BBBBBB    OOOOOOOOOOO    99999.99    666.66
I    BBBBBB    OOOOOOOOOOO    99999.99    666.66
I    BBBBBB    OOOOOOOOOOO    99999.99    666.66

And on a report design:

                  Print Orders

Customer . :  OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

    Code     Name          Quantity    Price
    OOOOOO   OOOOOOOOOOO   66666.66    666.66
    OOOOOO   OOOOOOOOOOO   66666.66    666.66
    OOOOOO   OOOOOOOOOOO   66666.66    666.66
                              Total:  6666.66

Note: The symbols used in these examples are for this module only and do not represent the actual method used in CA 2E.