Specify BDE, BOD, Report, Session or Table.
Extensions (ttext1500m000)Use this session to create or update extensions. Extensions are additions to the standard software without interfering with changes to the standard software. Extensions are stored in a different package (tx), and will not be affected by updates on the standard software. These extension features, or extension points can be defined:
Extensions are created and modified in the current activity of the user. After the changes are complete, the Commit command makes the extension available for all users. The Extension Modeler is used to define and model the extension in detail.
Extension Point Specify BDE, BOD, Report, Session or Table. Component Name The specific BDE, BOD, Report, Session, Table for which the extension is created. It consists of the package, module and component specific remainder of the key. Description The description of the component from the component table or corresponding label. Library The code of the library that will contain the generated code and hooks to be executed at runtime. This library is generated in the dedicated package for extensions (“tx”). Library Description The description of the library from the Program Scripts / Libraries Table. Activity The development activity in which the extension is being created or modified. This field is blank when the activity is not created or modified. Activity Description The description from the activity table. This field is blank if is not created or modified. Created by User id of the user who created the extension initially. Created by Name Name of the user who created the extension initially, from the User table. Creation Date Date the extension was created initially. Checked out by User id of the user who checked out the extension. This field is blank if the extension is not checked out. Checked out Name Name of the user who checked out the extension, from User table. This field is blank if the extension is not checked out. Check-Out Date Date the extension was checked out. This field is blank if the extension is not checked out. Checked in by User id of the user who checked in the extension. This field is blank if the extension is not checked in within activity. Checked In Name Name of the user from the User table who checked in the extension. This field is blank if the extension is not checked in within activity. Check-In Date Date when the extension was checked in. This field is blank if the extension is not checked in within activity. Active Indicator whether the extension is activated. Origin Commit or Import. Not Applicable if the extension is new. Activated by User id of the user who (de)activated the extension. This field is blank if the extension is new. Activated by Name Name of the user who (de)activated the extension, from User table. This field is blank if the extension is new. Date The date when the extension was (de)activated. This field is blank if the extension is new. Committed by User Id of the user who committed the extension. his field is blank if the extension is not committed. Committed by Name Name of the user who committed the extension, from User table. This field is blank if the extension is not committed. Commit Date Date when the extension was committed. This field is blank if the extension is new. Imported by User id of the user who imported the extension. This field is blank if the extension is not imported. Imported by Name Name of the user who imported the extension, from User table. This field is blank if the extension is not imported. Import Date Date when the extension was imported. This field is blank if the extension is new.
Select Current Activity Zooms to a session to select the Activity, for current Project / Package Combination. You can also create a new Activity. This zoom session starts automatically after a change in the session is done and no current Activity is available yet. Check-Out Check out the extension and extension script to the activity (or private) VRC. If the extension is already checked out, or linked to another activity, you cannot check out the extension. Check-In Check in the extension and extension script. If the extension is not checked out, or linked to another activity, you cannot check in the extension. You can check in if the extension script was generated and compiled without errors. The user will be asked to fill the revision text. By default, the previous revision text is filled in, or the activity documentation text. Undo Check-Out Modifications to the extension since the last check out are undone. If the extension is not checked out, or linked to another activity, you cannot undo check out the extension. Remove from Activity Removes the extension and extension script from the activity. All modifications to the extension are undone. If the extension is linked to another activity, you cannot remove the extension. Commit Commit the extension and make the modifications to the extension available for all users. If the extension was not committed earlier, it will be activated as well. If the extension is checked out or linked to another activity, you cannot commit the extension. Activate Activates the extension and makes it available for all users. If the extension was deactivated manually, the commit will not result in an active extension. In that case it must be activated again manually. Deactivate Deactivates the extension and makes it unavailable for all users. Extension Modeler Starts the Extension Modeler to define and model the selected extension. The Extension Modeler is started in read-only mode if the extension was checked out in another activity. Import Extensions Starts the Import Extensions (ttext1200m000) session. Export Extensions Starts the Export Extensions (ttext1200m100) session Extension Details Starts the Extension Details (ttext1100s000) session. History Shows the Extension History. Activities Starts the Activities (tlprj1520m100) session. Extensibility Parameters Start the Extensibility Parameters (ttext0100m000) session.
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