Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Reporting:
Query/Results Administration and Development

Developing new features overview

There are four basic steps to develop a new feature in Results:

Create a feature procedure. See the "Feature procedures" section for the basic requirements for a feature procedure.
Define the feature in the Results product using the Feature Editor. See the "Feature Editor" section for information about how to create a feature definition in Results.
If necessary, use the Menu Editor to integrate the feature into the Results menu bar. See the "Menu Editor" section for information about how to integrate a feature into the Results menu system.
If necessary, use the Tool Bar Editor to integrate the feature into the Results tool bar. See the "Tool Bar Editor" section for information about how to integrate a feature into the Results toolbar.

See Appendix A, "Results Features," for more information about Results features. The "Feature and interface management" section describes how you can manage the integration of features and interface changes on a product-wide basis.