The form command's identification number.
Form Commands (ttadv3118s000)Use this session to maintain form commands.
ID The form command's identification number. Activate a Select the type of component to be activated by the form
command. The drop-down list contains these options:
Session/Function/Business Method The code of the session, function, or business method that the
form command activates. Note The function or business method must be part of the session's program script, or DAL script respectively. Parent (Menu) To define a parent form command for your form command, enter
the parent form command's ID. If you define a
parent form command, your form command displays as a submenu item
(horizontally) of the parent form command. Note
Sort Sequence Determines the order in which Tools displays different
form commands that have the same Command Type. Note Form commands with the same Command Type cannot have identical sequence numbers. Command Type Where the form command appears on the session's form. Allowed values: Group/Field Number For form commands of Command Type:
Note Sessions can have multiple appearances of the same field, in which case the field has an entry in the Form Fields (ttadv3506m000) session for every appearance on the session's form. The sequence of the fields on the form is the same as the fields' order in the Form Fields (ttadv3506m000) session. If you define form command for a field that has multiple appearances on a form, make sure you have the correct sequence number of the field. Category The form command category used by the Infor Ming.le. The
category determines the pull-down menu in which the command will be displayed. Allowed values
Important! The category is only used by Infor Ming.le. If the session runs in another UI, the category is ignored. Form commands in a menu must have the same category as the menu. Default Command Use this check box to define the form command as the default
command for the session, or for a command category in the session. You can select this check box in these situations:
Example- default command for a category This table shows an example:
The commands of the Special 1 category are displayed in the Activate Job pull-down menu. Note You can specify one default command per special category. The default command is only used by Infor Ming.le. If the session runs in another UI, the default command is ignored. Label The code of the form command's label. Add Ellipses to Label If this check box is selected, an ellipsis (...)
follows the form command's label. Use ellipses to indicate the form command
opens a dialog box. Suppression of Dialog Allowed If this check box is selected, users can suppress the
dialog box, which is started by the form command, at runtime. The dialog box is
suppressed if user defaults are defined and quick flow is activated. If the
dialog box is suppressed, the corresponding default command is
executed. This check box is only available if the Add Ellipses to Label check box is selected. Long description The form command's description shown on the session's appropriate menu at run
time. You define the description in the Labels (ttadv1140m000) session, for the label code you select in the Label field. Note In the Labels (ttadv1140m000) session you can define two labels (that have the same code) but with different description lengths. If your label code has two labels of differing lengths, this field displays the label with greater than seventeen characters. Short Description The description shown when the form command is included as a
button on the session's form, or as a text button in the session's application
toolbar. You define the description in the Labels (ttadv1140m000) session, for the label code you select in the Label field. Note In the Labels (ttadv1140m000) session;
Shortcut Key Select from the drop-down list the form command's shortcut key. Separator If this check box is selected, Tools inserts a line in the menu under the form
command. Use these lines to create separate groups of form commands in the
menu. Show as Button in modal (browse) Session If this check box is selected, when a user zooms to the
session, the form command displays as a field button on the session's form. Show on Menu bar of Details window If this check box is selected, the form command is
shown on the details session's appropriate menu. Note Programming functions are available to create an application toolbar that includes a session's form commands. Authorization Group The Authorization level users must have to carry out the form
command. All commands with an authorization group that is higher than the
user’s authorization for the session are removed from the appropriate menu. Example: A user is authorized to view and to print records in a session. His authorization group for that session is 'Print/Display'. All form commands with authorization groups 'Full Authorization' (Delete/Insert/Modify/Print/Display), 'Insert/Modify/Print/Display' and 'Modify/Print/Display' will be removed from the appropriate menu. You must choose the authorization group of a form command according to the following guidelines:
Note You can define authorizations in the Authorization Management System module, and link these to a user on the Authorizations tab of the User Data (ttams1100s000) details session. Command Availability Select the form command's availability. Allowed values: Ask for Confirmation If this check box is selected, before the Form Command
is executed, Tools prompts
the user with the question you enter in the Question field. For Tools to carry out the form
command, the user must answer with the value in the Continue when answer is field. Question If you select the Ask for Confirmation checkbox, when the user
tries to execute the form command, Tools prompts the user with the question whose code
you enter in this field. Tools only carries out the form command if the user gives the answer whose code you enter in the Continue when answer is field. Continue when answer is To carry out form commands with the Ask for Confirmation checkbox selected, a user must give the answer you enter in this field when
prompted by Tools with the
question in the Question field. For multiple selection, execute For an overview session, when a user executes a form command
with multiple records selected in the grid, if in this field you select: Once, Tools only carries out the form command for the first record selected in the grid. For every occurrence, Tools carries out the form command for every record selected in the grid. Save before execution If this check box is selected, when a user activates
the form command, Tools saves the session's data before carrying out the form command. If this check box is cleared, when a user activates the form command, Tools carries out the form command without saving the session's data. Start mode Session Select the mode of the session the form command starts. Allowed values
Note You can only maintain this field if you selected Session in the Activate a field. Kind of Session Select the type of session the form command starts from the
options: Overview Window Details Window Note You can only maintain this field when you select Session in the Activate a field. Refresh Parent If this check box is selected, when users execute the
form command in a session, the data affected by the form command automatically
updates in any related sessions. If this check box is cleared, users must manually save the changes after they execute the form command for the changes to update in any related sessions.
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