Combolists are used to define a list Combobox Items. They can be used to define all the options available for a field in the Record Editor. See "Defining Combo Field" for details of how to use a Combo.
The Screen is divided into two parts:
Combo Search | Used to find and select the Combo List to be editted. See "Combo Selection Panel" for more details. |
Edit | Used to update the Combo Lists. See "Combo Edit Panel" for more details. |
This panel is used select the combo Lists to display and edit.
Fields
Combo Name | This field is used to limit what is displayed in the List. You can\ use % character as a wildcard. |
System | Used to restrict the List to Combos in a specific system. |
List | Used to Select which list to edit. |
Used to update a combo list
Fields on the Screen
System | System this Combo List belongs to. It is only used for searching. | ||||
Combo Name | Name of the Combo List. It used to refence this list in the field definition screen | ||||
Combo Type | Type of Combobox to display
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Insert Lines | The number of lines to insert | ||||
Table Buttons | The second row of buttons refer to the Field Table / Sub-Record Table immediately below the buttons
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Table | Combo Items to be displayed in the Combobox |
To use your Combo List (Say AmsPoDownloadType) in a Record Layout (Copybook) definition, you must
Please look at How To use Combos for more details.