Adding or modifying Segment calls in a Screen or Dialog
The Segments calls are used for the processing of data external to the Screen. For each element called in a Screen (Segment, Data Element, or Server call), you must indicate its physical characteristics (such as the type of organization) and type of use (such as read or update) in the -CS Lines tab of the Screen editor.
Before you begin
About this task
Procedure
- Open the -CS Lines tab of a Screen. Select a Screen or Dialog in the Design Explorer view, double-click, or right-click and select Open. You can also click More in the -CS lines section of the Overview tab or click the -CS Lines tab.
- Click Add Segment call (or select this action in the contextual menu). A new empty line is added to the -CS lines. You must enter the information relating to the Segment call directly in the column cells or in the fields of the -CS lines - Segment call section so that the parameters of the Segment are displayed on the -CS line.
What to do next
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buttons are also available in the contextual menu of the table.