Event Handler Parameters
Use the Event Handler Parameters form to set error messages and other specifications for an event handler.
| Field/Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Type Specific Parameters | To set specifications that are unique to the response type for this event handler, click this button. |
| Error Message | Enter the message to be displayed when the event handler returns an error. You can include translatable string names and any of the application's substitution keywords. |
| Success Message | Enter the message to be displayed when the event handler succeeds. You can include translatable string names and any of the application's substitution keywords. |
| Only When Current Collection Is | Select the name of the collection to which this event handler applies. Normally, event handlers execute regardless of the currently active collection or the specific collection operation that generated the event. |
| Only When Platform | Select the name of the platform (, , or ) to which this event handler applies. Normally, event handlers execute regardless of the currently active platform. |
| Ignore Failure | To classify any
result returned by this event handler as a success, select this check box. Use
this setting if you want subsequent event handlers to continue to execute even
if this event handler returns a failure. Otherwise, clear this check box. Use this setting if you want the failure of this event handler to stop the execution of subsequent event handlers. |
| Message on Status Line | To display the
error and success messages in the application status line,select this check
box. To display these messages in a pop-up dialog box, clear this check box. |
| Disabled | To temporarily
disable the event handler, select this check box. The application does not run
a disabled event handler, even if its other execution criteria are satisfied.
To enable the event handler, clear this check box. |