Creating a question

Use the Question Properties window of the Create a New Infor LN Software Component wizard to initialize and create a new question in your local workspace. This window is the wizard's second dialog box.

For more general information about the wizard, see Create a New Infor LN Software Component wizard.

Creating a question

1. Start the wizard and select the component type.
   1. Start the wizard.
   2. Specify the software development activity for which you want to create the new question. Select Question as the component type.
   3. To go to the Question Properties window, click Next.
2. Specify the required question properties.

   In the Question Properties window, specify this information:

   Name

   This is a text value. The question name must start with the code of the package in which the question is used.

   Description

   The actual text of the question. Create the question to apply this text in various situations.

   Question Type

   The question type indicates the severity of the question as information, warning or error. As a default, the question type is Warning.

   Domain

   The domain that determines the possible answers to the question. Click Browse to select a domain. The domain must have the data type Enumerated.

   Default Answer

   The default answer to the question. Select one of the enumerate constants belonging to the specified domain.

   All fields of the Question Properties window are mandatory. After you created the question, you cannot change its name anymore. You can change the other properties.

   For more information about the question properties, see the online help of the Question Editor.

3. Create the question.

   To create the question in your local workspace and to exit the wizard, click Finish. The created question appears in the Activity Explorer view of the Application perspective.

   The question is created in the primary language of the application.

   You can now edit the new question in the Question Editor.