Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Development:
Progress Dynamics Getting Started

Modifying the Orderline viewer

The Orderline viewer also has several object fields on it. You must replace them with dynamic Combos or Lookups.

To modify the Orderline viewer:

Choose File Open Object in the AppBuilder main window.
Select the dynamic Viewer, artolviewv, then choose Open.
Rearrange the fields in the design window. Lay out the fields any way you like, but leave some room to the right of the object fields, as shown:

Adding the Order dynamic Lookup

To create the Order Lookup:

Select DynamicLookup from the Object Palette.
Click on the Order field in the viewer.
Choose the Create New SDF button.
Set the following values on the SmartDataField Maintenance dialog box:

Field	Value
SmartDataField	OrderLookup
Description	Order dynamic lookup
Product module	ds-Entity
Specify base query string	FOR EACH art_order NO-LOCK INDEXED-REPOSITION
Display seq. of art_order.order_code	1
Key field	art_order.order_obj
Displayed field	art_order.order_code
Field label	Order
Maintenance SDO	artorfullo
Maintenance object	oeOrderFoldWin1
You build this window in the "Creating an order maintenance window" section.

Choose Save and exit the SmartDataField Maintenance dialog box.

Adding the Status dynamic Combo

To add the Status Combo:

Select DynamicCombo from the Object Palette.
Click on the Status field in the viewer.
Double-click StatusCombo on the Details tab. The SmartDataField Maintenance dialog box displays the properties for this new instance of the Status combo.
Choose Save and exit the dialog box.

Adding the Item dynamic Combo

To create the Item Combo:

Select DynamicCombo from the Object Palette.
Click on the Item field in the viewer.
Choose the Create New SDF button.
Set the following values on the SmartDataField Maintenance dialog box:

Field	Value
SmartDataField	ItemCombo
Description	Item dynamic combo
Product module	ds-Entity
Specify base query string	FOR EACH ivm_item NO-LOCK INDEXED-REPOSITION
Display seq. of ivm_item.item_code	1
Display seq. of ivm_item.item_name	2
Key field	ivm_item.item_obj
Field label	Item
Tooltip	Select item from list

Choose Save and exit the SmartDataField Maintenance dialog box. Your Orderline viewer should now look something like this:



Save your changes and close the design window.