Working with Transaction Templates

Lists

Transaction templates

List of all the transaction templates attached to the current application area.

For each transaction template, the name, the type (S for Screen, or W for Window), and the description are specified.

The sort sequence can be defined by clicking the column headers of the list.

Extended-selection list.

With correction environments,there may be a check mark in front of each transaction template name.

A red check mark shows that the transaction template is being held by the default correction.
A black check mark shows that the transaction template is being held by a correction other than the default correction.

Context-sensitive menu

The following options are accessible at all times via the context-sensitive menu.
In addition, there may be buttons to perform the same actions on the right-hand side of the window, depending on the settings in the Create/Modify a software engineer dialog box's Preferences tab.

Create

This option opens a dialog box which is used to create a transaction template.

Modify

This option opens a dialog box which is used to display or modify the general characteristics of the selected transaction template.

It is not active when no transaction template is selected in the list.

Copy

This option is used to copy a transaction template of the current application area.

It is not active when no transaction template is selected in the list.

Delete

This option deletes the selected transaction templates, after confirmation.

When the deletion is validated, the list of transaction templates is updated accordingly.

This option is not active when no transaction template is selected in the list.

Print

This option prints the description of the selected transaction templates.

The printing job is submitted to the Job manager.

This option is not active when no transaction template is selected in the list.

Attach

This option opens a dialog box which is used to attach one or several transaction templates of the repository to the current application area.

Detach

This option detaches the selected transaction templates from the application area.

This option is not active when no transaction template is selected in the list.

App. areas

This option opens a dialog box displaying the various application areas to which a transaction template is attached.

It is not active when no transaction template is selected in the list.

Analyze

This option opens a dialog box displaying all the transactions which use the selected transaction template.

This option is not active when no transaction template is selected in the list.

Layout mgr

This option opens the Screen layout manager for the selected transaction template.

This option is not active when no transaction template is selected in the list.

Hold

This option opens a dialog box enabling the selected transaction templates to be held by the default correction.

This option is only visible in correction environments.

It is only active when one or more transaction templates are selected in the list and the user has a default correction.

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