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REVIEW AUTOMATIC VALUES [ USING VPLUS/V AN INTRO. TO FORMS DESIGN Self-Paced Training Guide ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


USING VPLUS/V AN INTRO. TO FORMS DESIGN Self-Paced Training Guide

REVIEW AUTOMATIC VALUES 

Before entering another order, let's see what values have been calculated
by the system.

Action 

To do this, you must press BROWSE to go into Browse mode and then press
FIRST REC to display the first record of the current order, as shown in
Figure 6-15.

Note that the total price is now displayed, and that both the unit price
and total price are right justified in the field.

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Figure 6-16. Browse Mode, Record No. 2 Action In order to see the data on the next form, press NEXT REC. The values calculated on the TOTALS form are displayed, as shown in Figure 6-16.
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Figure 6-17. Browse Mode, Record No. 3 Action After browsing the first order (order number 100001), return to Collect mode by pressing COLLECT. A new form is displayed on which you can enter the next order. This form shows the order number as 100002 since the order number was incremented automatically when the TOTALS form for the previous order was initialized. Action Type data on this form as shown in Figure 6-17, then press ENTER. As before, the total price (1050) is calculated by the system. ___________________________________________________________________________ | | | :RUN ENTRY.PUB.SYS | | | | HP32209v.uu.ff ENTRY (C) HEWLETT-PACKARD CO. 1986 | | | | ENTER FORMS FILE NAME AND PRESS RETURN: ORDFORM1 | | ENTER BATCH FILE NAME AND PRESS RETURN: DATA6 | ___________________________________________________________________________
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Figure 6-18. TOTALS Form, Record No. 4


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