In the Rules section of this module, users can create and customize rules for the application.
To manage rules in the application, take the following steps:
- From the Application Tree, navigate to Business Logics > Rules (double-click to open). It will display the Rules tab and expand the menu bar to show additional options.
- From the menu bar, select the desired option.
- New: This button allows users to define a new rule.
- If selected, it will display the Rule Properties window.
- Delete: This button allows users to delete a rule.
- To use this function, first select a rule from the list.
- Lock: This button allows users to lock the rule, restricting access to it so that only one user can make changes to it at a time.
- Unlock: This button allows users to unlock the rule.
- If selected, access restriction on the rule will be lifted.
- Activate/Deactivate: This is a toggle switch that allows users to choose between activating and deactivating the rule.
- Edit Properties: This button allows users to edit the properties of an existing rule.
- If selected, it will display the Rule Properties window. In this version of the window, however, all fields are populated with previously inputted information.
- To use this function, first select a rule from the list.
- Edit Code: This button allows users to launch the Code Designer, in which users can write or edit code specifying the behavior of the rule.
- For more details on how to define rules using the Code Designer, click here.
- Designer: This button allows users to launch the Rule Designer, in which they can define rules that specify the conditions and actions for the rule.
- For more details on how to define rules using the Rule Designer, click here.
- Debug All: This button allows users to debug all rules in the list.
- Debug Selected: This button allows users to debug only the selected rule in the list.
- Debug Activated: This button allows users to debug only the rules that are tagged as active.
- Refresh : This button allows users to refresh the Rules tab.
- Close: This button allows users to close the Rules tab.
- New: This button allows users to define a new rule.