Creating a custom data table
Issue 3.0 May 2002
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Adding rows of data to a table
To add rows of data to a table:
1. Select
Add
.
The system displays the table’s column fields with the cursor in the first field.
2. Enter data in the fields. Use Return or
Tab
to move between fields.
3. Press
Esc
after you have added a row of data.
The
system displays the PERFORM
menu. The message
Row added
is displayed.
Changing rows of data in a table
To change rows of data in a table:
1. To change data in a row, display the data you want to change.
To do this, select
Query
.
The system displays the table’s column fields with the cursor resting in the first field.
2. Enter data in a column you want to search on, and press
Esc
.
The column fields fill with data for that row.
3. Select
Update
, and press Return.
The
system displays the Update
screen.
4. Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the data you want to change. Overtype the
data, and press
Esc
.
The
system displays the PERFORM
menu again. The message
This row has
been changed
is displayed.
Deleting rows of data from a table
To delete rows of data from a table:
1. To change data in a row, display the data you want to change.
To do this, select
Query
.
The system displays the table’s column fields with the cursor resting in the first field.
2. Enter data in a column you want to search on, and press
Esc
.
Press
Esc
.
The
system displays the PERFORM
menu.
3. Select
Remove
.
The
system displays the REMOVE ROW
screen.
4. Select
YES
to delete the row.
The row of data is removed. The message
Row deleted
is displayed.