SQL Control Center

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Introduction

This Additional Module where user can self

• Create new field (DIY Fields Module)
• Modified the SQL Accounting (DIY Script Module)

DIY Fields

• Available Data Field Type

- Boolean

- Currency

- Date

- Float

- Integer

- Memo

- Picture

- String

• For Explanation for Each Data Type may refer to http://www.w3schools.com/sql/sql_datatypes_general.asp

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Avoid use Picture data as it will cause your database size increase very fast.

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• User can create DIY Fields either at Header Fields or Item Fields
• In each Table had the below interface

Name	Description
Name	Field name Only Alphanumeric & no spacing
Data Type	Type of Field
Size	The Field Size Only applicable for Float, Integer & String Data Type
Sub Size	The Field Sub Size normally is the Decimal Point Only applicable for Float Data Type
Caption	Field name to be shown at user interface.
Required	To tell the system the current field MUST not empty
Default Value	Default Value to insert on New record
Display Format	Set Display format for Float, Currency & Integer Data Type
Load	Reload again the Script from the Database (Only for DIY Script)
Load From File	Load Script/Fields from the Text File. Be careful as system will delete the existing field before load the file to the system
Save	Save Current Script/Field Don't do Delete, Rename & Insert in same time (Only for DIY Fields)
Save To File	Save Current Script/Fields to Text File
+ Button	Add New Field
- Button	Delete Selected Field

Header Fields

Below is the example for Sales Invoice

Add New Fields

1. At the left panel look for Sales Invoice | Header Fields
   
2. Click the + Button on top to add New fields as above picture
   
3. Click Save button
   

Design Layout

They are 2 ways to creating the Layout for new fields added.

1. Right Click the Sales Invoice

Advance Form Design

This mode is only for the user who known how to use the Delphi.

2. Select New Advance Form Design

3. Enter the name (eg Freight Info) this will shown in the Sales Invoice Data Entry

4. Click OK

• This Standard component is just for Fixed labeling or decoration
• The detail of each button can be refer to http://www.delphibasics.co.uk/Article.asp?Name=Standard

• This Data Controls component is use for Variable data which can be use at Data Entry