Maintain DIY

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Introduction

This Additional Module(DIY Fields Module) where user can

Function	Description
Field and Quick Form	User can Self Create new User Define Field(s) & Design the Layout
Script	Customise the Application
Calculation	Override the build in Calculation (SQL Payroll ONLY)
View Template	For Advance Form Mode
Report Data	Deprecated

Field and Quick Form

Below is Example are doing following actions

• Create UDF_JobTitle at Maintain User
• Create New Form at Maintain User

Steps

01. Right Click at User

02. Select New Field

03. Click New button

04. Enter any Description (eg Calc-Field) in the Description field (Only Alphanumeric & no spacing)

05. Click the + button to add the New UDF Field & Enter/Select the option as above picture

06. Click Save (the Blue Disc icon) after done

07. Close the windows.

• Available Data Field Type

Field Type	Definition
String	Text data of a fixed length (up to 8192 bytes)
Unicode String	A field representing a Unicode (16 bits per character) string.
Boolean	A Boolean value.
Integer	Whole numbers in the range of long integers (32 bits).
Currency	Currency values with the same range as the Real data type.
Bcd	Real numbers with a fixed number of digits after the decimal point.
Date	A date value.
Blob	Binary data with no size limit (BLOB stands for binary large object). The theoretical maximum limit is 2 GB.
Memo	Text of arbitrary length.

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Only String data can increase the field size so plan properly before add the field. User can't change from 1 data type to another once it save.

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08. Select the Item just created (eg. Calc-Field)

09. Click Ok button

10. Right Click at User again

11. Select New Quick Form

12. Click New button

13. Enter any Description to be shown at Maintain User(eg Info) in the Description field (Only Alphanumeric & no spacing)

14. Click Customize button (Icon 1)

15. Drag the UDF Field from the Available Items (Icon 2) to empty space (Icon 3)

16. Close the Customize windows

17. Click Save (Icon 4) after done

18. Close the windows.

19. Select the Item just created (eg. Info)

20. Click Ok button

21. Done.

• More Coming Soon...

See also

• SQL Control Center
• Others Customisation