2.25 Fields: System Messages


2.25.1 Field 1 Function Keys


2.25.2 Field 2 Message Name:
50 characters, mandatory, tab stop


Purpose: To specify this System Message's name. It should be self documenting.


Format: It is a unique System Message name.


2.25.3 Field 3 System Message Short Name:
8 characters, mandatory, tab stop


Purpose: To specify the short name for the specified System Message.


Format: It is unique text of any characters.


2.25.4 Field 4 Message Lines:
70 characters, multiple, mandatory, tab stop


Purpose: To specify the message that the user will see if the condition occurs.


Format: It is multiple lines of free text.


2.25.5 Field 5 Status:
mandatory, tab stop


Purpose: to specify if the message is still being used.


Menu Style: Radio Button/Check Box

Menu Values:
Active
Inactive


2.25.6 Field 6 Controls Ok, Cancel, & Help:


Purpose: To specify an action that controls the window's flow. [Ok] will save and apply the displayed values, whereas [Cancel] will reject the changes. [Help] will display all of the documentation for the window. Press the Help key for context sensitive help for each field.


Format: It is an action that toggles the push button.


Menu Style: Push Button

Menu Values:
Ok
Cancel
Help



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