Creating a Panel Definition › Defining and Changing Field Attributes › Defining Field Attributes Using Attribute Definition Tables › Input Rules Table

Input Rules Table

You can define input validation rules for all the fields in the layout by using the Input Rules Table. To display the Input Rules Table, enter the command IRULES on the command line.

Below is the Input Rules Table for the sample panel.

‑>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------->>>

IDEAL: INPUT RULES TABLE     PNL ADRMPNL1 (001) TEST       SYS: DOC   FILL‑IN
==================================  T O P  =================================
     ¬ ORDER#¬ ______¬ CUSTOMER NUMBER¬ ____¬ ORDER DATE¬ ________;
     1      2      3               4    5          6
     ¬ EMPLOYEE NAME¬ __________________________________;
     7 	    8
     ¬ DEPT. CODE¬ _______;
     9          10
..........1..........2..........3..........4..........5..........6..........7........
 Seq Field name        E R Minimum            Maximum            A J I C Mn D M A C M
                       H Q value              value              E S F S DP S S C D F
--- ------------------ - - ------------------ ------------------ - - - - -- - - - - -
  1                    * Y                                       L S U              N
  2 ORDER‑NO           * Y                                       L S U              Y
  3                    * Y                                       L S U              N
  4 CUST‑NO            * Y                                       L S U              Y
  5                    * Y                                       L S U              N
  6 ORDER‑DATE         * Y                                       L S U              N
  7                    * Y                                       L S U              N
  8 EMP‑NAME           * Y                                       L S U              Y
  9                    * Y                                       L S U              N
 10 DCODE              * Y                                       L S U              N
 11                    * Y                                       L S U              N
 12 ADDRESS            * Y                                       L S U              Y
 13                    * Y                                       L S U              N
 14
 15 QTY                * Y                                       R Z U    N N N     Y
 16 ITEM‑NO            * Y                                       L S U              Y
 17 ITEM‑DESC          * Y                                       L S U              Y
 18 UNIT‑PRICE         * Y                                       R Z U    N N N     Y
 19 AMOUNT             * Y                                       R Z U    N N N     Y
 20                    * Y                                       L S U              N
 21 PHONE‑NO           * Y                                       L S U              N

Where to Go from Here

You can display any of the following screens by either entering a command on the command line or pressing the appropriate function key as shown in the following table: