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<Session ID="/baanerp/tl/bct/tlbct3200m000" xml:lang="en">
	<Header>
		<Title xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Filter Attribute (tlbct3200m000)</Title>
	</Header>
	<HelpTopic xml:lang="en"><AimSection><Paragraph class="Default">
                                 Use this session to enter a condition for a filter for the request argument of a public method of a <Link href="/baanerp/tt/glossary/glossary#100032" role="glossary">business object</Link>.</Paragraph>
		</AimSection>
		<GeneralSection><Note><SectionTitle>
                                    Note
                                 </SectionTitle>
				<Paragraph class="Default">This session is only relevant for business objects that are modeled through the Business Object Repository.</Paragraph>
				<Paragraph class="Default">You must start this session through the Generic Browser Framework (GBF) browser that appears if you click <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tl/bct/tlbct3250m000#definefilter" role="command">Define Filter</GUIRef> in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tl/bct/tlbct3250m000" role="session">BOL Test Tool - Public Layer (tlbct3250m000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
			</Note>
			<ProcedureList><ListIntro>To define a filter:</ListIntro>
				<ListItem>Fill the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tl/bct/tlbct3200m000#name" role="manual">Name</GUIRef>, <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tl/bct/tlbct3200m000#lopr" role="manual">Logical Operator</GUIRef>, and <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tl/bct/tlbct3200m000#val1" role="manual">Value</GUIRef> fields</ListItem>
				<ListItem>Click <GUIRef href="" role="manual">OK</GUIRef> to save the filter and to return to the Filter browser.</ListItem>
			</ProcedureList>
		</GeneralSection>
		<RelatedTopics><SectionTitle>
                                 Related topics
                              </SectionTitle>
			<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/tt/onlinemanual/100107" role="manual">To Model a Business Object</Link>
			</RelTopic>
		</RelatedTopics>
	</HelpTopic>
	<Fields><FieldHelp ID="name"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Name</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The name of the filter attribute, which you can use the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tl/bct/tlbct3200m000#selectone" role="command">View</GUIRef> command to specify.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="lopr"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Logical Operator</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The logical <Link href="/baanerp/tt/glossary/glossary#100058" role="glossary">operator</Link> that is used to specify the filter.</FuncDesc>
			<SimpleSection><List><ListIntro>Choose one of the following:</ListIntro>
					<ListItem>eq = Equal to</ListItem>
					<ListItem>ne = Not equal to</ListItem>
					<ListItem>gt = Greater than</ListItem>
					<ListItem>ge = Greater than or equal to</ListItem>
					<ListItem>lt = Less than</ListItem>
					<ListItem>le = Less than or equal to</ListItem>
				</List>
			</SimpleSection>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="val1"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Value</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The value to which the logical operator is related.</FuncDesc>
			<SimpleSection><Paragraph class="Default">This field is of data type String, because all attribute values in an XML message are stored as strings.</Paragraph>
				<List><ListIntro>Take the following rules into account when you enter instance values for dates and enumerates:</ListIntro>
					<ListItem>UTC date: yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ssZ example: 2002-11-20T10:56:38Z</ListItem>
					<ListItem>Local date: yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss+/-hh:mm example: 2002-11-20T10:56:38+01:00</ListItem>
					<ListItem>Enumerates: the constant name (without domain). For example: pcs, box, bottle. To display the constants for an enumerated domain, click <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tt/adv/ttadv4500m000#exec.user.3" role="command">Enum/Set Data...</GUIRef> on the <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Specific</GUIRef> menu in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tt/adv/ttadv4500m000" role="session">Domains (ttadv4500m000)</GUIRef> session.</ListItem>
				</List>
			</SimpleSection>
		</FieldHelp>
	</Fields>
	<FormCommands><CommandHelp ID="getfirstfa"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">&lt;&lt; First</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>Moves to the first filter attribute in the tree that appears in the GBF browser.</FuncDesc>
		</CommandHelp>
		<CommandHelp ID="getprevfa"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">&lt; Prev.</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>Moves to the previous filter attribute in the tree that appears in the GBF browser.</FuncDesc>
		</CommandHelp>
		<CommandHelp ID="getnextfa"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Next &gt;</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>Moves to the next filter attribute in the tree that appears in the GBF browser.</FuncDesc>
		</CommandHelp>
		<CommandHelp ID="getlastfa"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Last &gt;&gt;</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>Moves to the last filter attribute in the tree that appears in the GBF browser.</FuncDesc>
		</CommandHelp>
		<CommandHelp ID="selectone"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">View</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>Displays a graphical browser with the possible filter attributes.</FuncDesc>
			<SimpleSection><Paragraph class="Default">The information is read from the Request XML schema.</Paragraph>
				<Paragraph class="Default">Select an attribute and close the graphical browser. The selected attribute is taken to the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tl/bct/tlbct3200m000#name" role="manual">Name</GUIRef> field.</Paragraph>
			</SimpleSection>
		</CommandHelp>
	</FormCommands>
</Session>
