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Command Prompting, Confirmation, and Validation

The Command Prompting, Confirmation, and Validation panel is used to specify the following:

• Whether the user is prompted, the type of prompting, and if parameters required by the command are not supplied.
• Whether confirmation is required before the command is executed and the name of the (optional) confirmation exit procedure that performs the confirmation.
• The name of the (optional) validation exit procedure that performs validation on command parameters.

Example: Prompting, Confirmation and Validation Panel

This example shows the command Prompting, Confirmation and Validation panel in Browse mode.

Note: For more information, press F1 (Help).

 -------- Automation Services : Prompting, Confirmation and Validation ---------
 Command ===>                                                    Function=BROWSE

 . Prompting ------------------------------------------------------------------.
 |                                                                             |
 | Type of Prompting Required ... RESOURCE  (SYSTEM, RESOURCE or NONE)         |
 |                                                                             |
 | SYSTEM   prompts for System Name and Version if not provided                |
 | RESOURCE prompts for System Name, Version, Class and Name if not provided   |
 | NONE     defaults to the local System Name and Version if not provided      |
 ’-----------------------------------------------------------------------------’
 . Confirmation ---------------------------------------------------------------.
 |                                                                             |
 | Does This Command Require Confirmation? ... YES  (YES or NO)                |
 | Confirmation Exit ...                                                       |
 |                                                                             |
 ’-----------------------------------------------------------------------------’
 . Validation -----------------------------------------------------------------.
 |                                                                             |
 | Validation Exit .....                                                       |
 |                                                                             |
 ’-----------------------------------------------------------------------------’
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