Editing formula details

If you want to edit your formula details:

  1. From the View menu select Properties to display the Edit Formula details dialog:
  2. Specify this information:
    Formula Code
    The name of your formula is displayed. This cannot be changed.
    Description
    Enter a description that helps identify the formula. For example, surcharge, discount or tax.
    Lookup Code
    Enter a formula lookup code. For example, you might use TAX for a tax formula.
    Number of Decimal Places for Result

    Options are:

    • Use System Default

      If selected, indicates that the system default for number of decimal places should be used.

    • Default to Currency

      If selected, indicates that the number of decimal places specified on the currency definition table should be used.

    • Specify

      If you select this option, you can enter the number of decimal places (0-5) to be used for a formula code. For example, if the formula code involves a mileage calculation, you would use zero decimal places.

  3. Click OK. The formula details are amended.
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