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<Session ID="/baanerp/tg/brg/tgbrg7102s000" xml:lang="en">
	<Header>
		<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Rules (tgbrg7102s000)</Title>
	</Header>
	<HelpTopic><AimSection><Paragraph>Use this session to display and maintain <Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000029" role="glossary">rules</Link>.</Paragraph>
		</AimSection>
		<GeneralSection><ProcedureList><ListIntro>To create a <Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000117" role="glossary">rule condition</Link> (IF-part):</ListIntro>
				<ListItem>Select the <GUIRef href="tgFSbrg7102s0001.0" role="formcommand">Rule Condition</GUIRef> command to start the Text Editor.</ListItem>
				<ListItem>Enter business functions or business processes following the IF logical operator. Note that you must leave a space between the operators and the operands (for example BF,1).</ListItem>
				<ListItem>Close the Text Editor.</ListItem>
			</ProcedureList>
			<List><ListIntro>Select the <GUIRef href="tgFSbrg7500m0001.1" role="formcommand">Then part of Rule</GUIRef> command to create the Then part of the expression in one of the following sessions:</ListIntro>
				<ListItem>The <Link href="/baanerp/tg/brg/tgbrg7117m000" role="session">Set Parameters by Rule (tgbrg7117m000)</Link> session</ListItem>
				<ListItem>The <Link href="/baanerp/tg/brg/tgbrg7127m000" role="session">Select Business Processes by Rule (tgbrg7127m000)</Link> session</ListItem>
				<ListItem>The <Link href="/baanerp/tg/brg/tgbrg7137m000" role="session">Set Static Conditions by Rule (tgbrg7137m000)</Link> session It depends on the rule type which of the above sessions is started.</ListItem>
			</List>
			<Paragraph>You cannot select the <GUIRef href="tgFSbrg7500m0001.1" role="formcommand">Then part of Rule</GUIRef> command if the rule is of <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tg/domains/brg.tyru.#dependency" role="enum">Consistency</GUIRef> type. In that case you must also specify the Then segment of the rule expression in the Text Editor.</Paragraph>
			<GeneralSection><SectionTitle>Using logical operators</SectionTitle>
				<Paragraph></Paragraph>
			</GeneralSection>
			<List><ListIntro>If more than one business process or more than one business function is incorporated in the rule expression, thse must be separated by one of the following logical operators:</ListIntro>
				<ListItem>or</ListItem>
				<ListItem>xor</ListItem>
				<ListItem>and</ListItem>
				<ListItem>not</ListItem>
				<ListItem>(</ListItem>
				<ListItem>)</ListItem>
			</List>
			<GeneralSection><SectionTitle>Checking and applying rules</SectionTitle>
				<Paragraph></Paragraph>
			</GeneralSection>
			<List><ListIntro>Rules are checked ( <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tg/domains/brg.tyru.#dependency" role="enum">Consistency</GUIRef> rule type) or applied (other rule types) in reference models and/or project models. Rules of <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tg/domains/brg.tyru.#dependency" role="enum">Consistency</GUIRef> type are checked:</ListIntro>
				<ListItem>If the <Link href="/baanerp/tg/brg/tgbrg2220m000" role="session">Check Reference Model Consistency (tgbrg2220m000)</Link> session is activated (reference model).</ListItem>
				<ListItem>If the <Link href="/baanerp/tg/brg/tgbrg4220m000" role="session">Check Project Model Consistency (tgbrg4220m000)</Link> session is activated (project model).</ListItem>
			</List>
			<List><ListIntro>The Help information of the following sessions describes how rules of type other than <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tg/domains/brg.tyru.#dependency" role="enum">Consistency</GUIRef> are applied:</ListIntro>
				<ListItem>The <Link href="/baanerp/tg/brg/tgbrg7117m000" role="session">Set Parameters by Rule (tgbrg7117m000)</Link> session</ListItem>
				<ListItem>The <Link href="/baanerp/tg/brg/tgbrg7127m000" role="session">Select Business Processes by Rule (tgbrg7127m000)</Link> session</ListItem>
				<ListItem>The <Link href="/baanerp/tg/brg/tgbrg7137m000" role="session">Set Static Conditions by Rule (tgbrg7137m000)</Link> session</ListItem>
			</List>
		</GeneralSection>
	</HelpTopic>
	<Fields><FieldHelp ID="tgbrg700.tyru"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Rule Type</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The type of <Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000029" role="glossary">rule</Link>.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tgbrg700.rule"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Rule</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc><Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000029" role="glossary">rule</Link>
			</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tgbrg700.vers"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Version</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc><Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000001" role="glossary">version</Link>
			</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tgbrg100.desc"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Version</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The description or name of the <Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000001" role="glossary">version</Link>.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tgbrg700.sequ"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Sequence</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc><Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000122" role="glossary">sequence number</Link>
			</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tgbrg700.desc"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Description</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The description or name of the <Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000029" role="glossary">rule</Link>.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tgbrg700.expi"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Expired</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>If this check box is selected, the <Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000029" role="glossary">rule</Link> has expired.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="txtn.yn"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Text</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>If this check box is selected, text is available, which provides you with further information about the <Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000029" role="glossary">rule</Link>.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="stra"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">stra</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The IF-part of the <Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000117" role="glossary">rule condition</Link>.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="converted.cdat"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Date</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The date when the last changes were made to this session.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="converted.ctim"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Time</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The time when the last changes were made to this session.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tgbrg700.cusr"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">User</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The user who made the last changes in this session.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="cusr.name"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">User</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The name of the user who made the last changes in this session.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
	</Fields>
	<FormCommands><CommandHelp ID="exec.user.0"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Rule Condition</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>If you click this button (or command), the Text Editor is started and you can create or maintain the IF part of the selected rule.</FuncDesc>
			<SimpleSection><Paragraph>In the case of consistency rules, you must also use the Text Editor to create and maintain the Then part of the rule.</Paragraph>
			</SimpleSection>
		</CommandHelp>
		<CommandHelp ID="exec.user.1"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Then part of Rule</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>If you click this button (or command), one of the following three sessions is started depending on the type of rule: <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tg/brg/tgbrg7117m000" role="session">Set Parameters by Rule (tgbrg7117m000)</GUIRef> session <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tg/brg/tgbrg7127m000" role="session">Select Business Processes by Rule (tgbrg7127m000)</GUIRef> session <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tg/brg/tgbrg7137m000" role="session">Set Static Conditions by Rule (tgbrg7137m000)</GUIRef> session.</FuncDesc>
			<SimpleSection><Paragraph>In each of these sessions you can create or maintain the Then part of the rule.</Paragraph>
			</SimpleSection>
		</CommandHelp>
	</FormCommands>
</Session>
