Getting an action number

Use this procedure to get entities connected currently to the selected action number.

  1. From the MAK Navigator tab, right-click the project where you want to put the entity.
  2. Select Get A/N.... The Get Action Number wizard is displayed.
  3. Specify this information:
    Action Number

    Select an action number by performing one of these options:

    1. Select an action number from the Action Number list. The list is sorted in reverse alphabetical and descending numerical order.
    2. Use Ctrl + Space for content-assisted text.
    3. Click the browse icon to view all action numbers and their descriptions.
      Note: Action numbers that can be used in this wizard should have status Development, Test, or Approved and the component should be available in the present MAK Project
    Show only action numbers that are unused or belonging to <User ID>

    Select this option to filter the Action Numbers that are unused or belonging to the particular MAK user.

  4. After selecting a valid Action Number, the connected entities will be listed in the Entities Table.
  5. Click Finish. These events happen simultaneously:

    • The entities are copied from the M3 BE Server to your local environment. It is placed in the corresponding folder under the component folder to which the source belongs.

    • The source code of the entity is displayed in the corresponding editor.

    • If MAK detects that the Program, Out Interface, or View Definition exists in both MVX and Market components, then the entity will be marked by an M icon in the MAK Navigator tab.