EZBuilder Tutorial
Exercise 6: Defining and Labeling Data Fields
In this exercise, you will define and label three data fields in your application: a Badge
Identification Number field, a Part Number field, and an Order Number field.
Note: This tutorial instructs you to define each data field before defining its label;
however, you may prefer to define the label before defining the data field.
Defining the Badge Identification Number Field
The first of three input data fields needed for the Job On transaction is the Badge
Identification Number field. Your users will enter or scan Badge Identification Number
data into this field.
To define the Badge ID Number field
1. Choose Screen: JobOn from the Object List.
2. Choose Add Field from the File menu.
3. Type "BadgeNo" in the Name field.
4. Change the Row value to 4, the Column value to 9, and the Length value to 10. The
5. Change the Display Attribute field to INVERSE. The field becomes gray in the
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Viewport reflects these changes.
Viewport.
Note: Although creating a field with a Display Attribute value of NORMAL
creates an outline of the field in the Viewport, this outline does not appear on your
user's terminal; therefore, ensure that all data fields you add to your applications
are INVERSE.