Screen flows

• Submit—Validate and save the changes.
• Refresh—Reloads the original data. Any changes made since the last submit are lost.
• New—Create a new item related to the application.
• Save As—Creates a new item based on the information provided by an existing item.
• Delete—Confirm and delete the current item.
• New Search—Return to the Search screen and clear the search results and the search criteria.

Header

• Attribute Type

  The custom attribute type name that defines the properties that are associated with this field.

  A custom attribute type name displays under the Attributes tab in the Personalisation panel, for example, STRING_20, DECIMAL_5_3.

• Label

  The custom label given to the attribute type.

• Data Type

  The data type of a field of this custom attribute type, either Boolean, Decimal, Date, File, Integer, List, Image, Timestamp, String, Time, Text Area, Rich Text.

• Start Value

  The start of the number range that defines the allowable data for the attribute type.

  Note: This field only displays where Data Type is Integer or Decimal. Even though Integer values show decimals, only the integer is used.

• End Value

  The end of the number range that defines the allowable data for the attribute type.

  Note: This field only displays where Data Type is Integer or Decimal. Even though Integer values show decimals, only the integer is used.

• Scale

  The allowable variation between numbers of the decimal data type. An integer scale with a minimum value of 1.

  Note: This field only displays where Data Type is Decimal.

• Field Length

  The maximum number of characters allowable in the string field.

  Note: This field only displays where Data Type is String.

Categories Tab

• Category Name

  The customer defined name that is used to group related attribute types.

List Values Tab

This tab only displays where Data Type is List.

• Sequence

  A system-generated number displaying the sequence of each item in the list.

• Code

  The list value.

• Description

  A description of the list value.

Validation Tab

• Service Name

  The name of the service against which this attribute type is validated. This field is mandatory if validation is required.

• Service Operation

  The type of operation against which this attribute type is validated. This field is mandatory if validation is required.

• Service Field

  A reference to a service field that contains values against which the attribute type is validated. This field is mandatory if validation is required.

• Literal

  This field provides the ability to input values that are used as part of the validation process.

• Service Field

  This is a service field that is associated with the literal.