If rules are of the action type, the Actionstab page becomes visible. On this page, actions for true or false conditions are defined

1. Repeat the first six steps described in the Create validation ruletopic.

2. Click the Conditiontab, and then create the conditions for which the actions will be defined as described in the Constraint rule typetopic.

3. Click the Actionstab.

4. In the Variablefield group, press CTRL+N.

5. In the Variablefield, select the variable name.

6. If the selected variable belongs to the array group, type its number in the Indexfield.

7. In the if truefield group, define the actions which will be performed when the condition is true.

8. Press CTRL+N.

9. In the Field properties, select Hide, Show only, Allow edit, or Mandatory.

10. In the Typefield, specify if the variable selected in the Variablefield will have a specific value or be calculated according to a formula.

    • If you selected Value, specify it in the Valuefield.

    • If you selected Calculated, click Calculatedto create a formula.

11. Select the Recalculatecheck box if you want all the rules that contain the selected variable to be recalculated.

12. Use Upand Downbuttons to change the order in which the actions will be performed.

13. In the if falsefield group, perform steps 8–13 to set up the actions which will be performed if the condition is false.

14. Create any messages required on the Messagetab page. Messages are language specific. Therefore the label ID must be specified for each message that you create.