Adding a Method to an IDO

A method is based on a stored procedure in the application database or an extension class method.

  1. Open the IDOs form.
  2. Select an IDO and click Check Out.
  3. Click New Method.
  4. In the Method Type field in the New Methods form, select the type of procedure being called by this method.
    You can specify a method that either does or does not return a result set.
  5. Select the Stored Procedure from the list of stored procedures in the application database.
  6. In the Method Name field, either select the method want from the drop-down list, or enter the name of the new method.
    The method name must be unique to this IDO.
  7. If the method should be run as a transaction, select Transactional.
  8. Click OK.
After you refresh, the new method displays in the IDOs form's Methods tab and is added to the IDO.
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