| Sessions (ttadv2100s000) |  |
| Use this session to generate and maintain sessions. Select the Report Generator button to generate a 4GL report when you modify a session's data. When you insert a new session (before your first save of a record): You can select the Generate Script check box. Tools generates a program script for the session when you save the record. You can specify the session's standard command set in the St. Command Set field. On your first save of a new session Tools generates the session. When you maintain an existing session (after your first save of a record:) The Generate Script check box is removed from the form. To create a program script for your session after the first save, you must manually create a program script in the Program Scripts / Libraries (ttadv2530m000) session, and link it to your session by entering the code in the Program Script field. The St. Command Set field is removed from the Sessions (ttadv2100s000) details session's form. To reselect your session's standard command set, you must use the Sessions (ttadv2500m000) overview session. Select the session in the grid, click Standard Commands from the Specific menu. The Standard Commands (ttadv3110s000) sessions starts, in which you select the St. Command Set option. The Standard Command Sets (ttadv3520m000) session starts, from which you can select a new standard command set for your session. Note You can only change a session's data if you check out the session. You perform the checkout through the Specific menu of the Sessions (ttadv2500m000) overview session. Related topics Dynamic sessions and dynamic forms Session Synchronization Multi Main Table sessions To implement dynamic index switching Program Scripts Overview ERP LN Reporting Overview
Fields | Description
Package | The code of the session's package.
VRC | The version code of the session's VRC. Related topics VRC
VRC | The release code of the session's VRC. Related topics VRC
VRC | The customer code of the session's VRC. Related topics VRC
Module | The session's module code. Each session belongs to a module within a package.
Session | The session's code. The combination of the package code, module code and the session code uniquely identifies the session.
Description | The session's description, displayed in the title bar of the session's window at runtime.
Standard Script | The session's standard script type. Note If you specify a standard script, you cannot specify a program script. Allowed values: Possible values
Generate Script | If this check box is selected, when you first save a record Tools generates a session and a program script for the session. If this check box is cleared, when you first save a record Tools generates a session but does not generate a program script for the session. Note You can only maintain this field when you select No in the Standard Script field. You define the code of the generated program script in the Program Script field. The contents of the generated script depends on the settings you select in this session. You can view and maintain the generated program script in the Program Scripts / Libraries (ttadv2530m000) session. After the first save of a new record this checkbox is removed from the form. To create a program script after your first save, you must manually create a program script in the Program Scripts / Libraries (ttadv2530m000) session, and link it to your session by entering the code in the Program Script field.
Program Script | The program script's package code.
Program Script | The module code of the session's program script. Note You can only maintain this field when you select No in the Standard Script field.
Program Script | The program script's code. The package code, module code and program script code identifies the program script that belongs to the session. Note You can only maintain this field when you select No in the Standard Script field.
Main Table | The package code of the session's main table.
Main Table | The module code of the session's main table.
Main Table | The table number of the session's main table. The combination of the package code, the module code, and the table number identifies a table.
Start Command Type | The session's Start Command type. Allowed values: Possible values
Start Command | The command Tools carries out when a user starts the session. Note You can only maintain this field when you select Specific Start Command in the Start Command Type field.
Session Status | The development status of the session. Allowed values: Possible values
Dynamic Session | If this check box is selected, the session is dynamic. You can only create dynamic sessions.
Integrated | If this check box is selected, the session is an integrated session. You can only create integrated sessions.
Session Type | Specifies the session's type. Allowed values: Possible values
Window Type | Specifies the session's window type. Allowed values: Possible values
Main Session | If this check box is selected, the session is a main session and can be placed in a browser menu. If this check box is cleared, the session is a subsession and cannot be placed in a browser menu. Users can only start the session through an overview session, or by a specific form command.
Synchronized Dialog | The code of an overview session's details session. The details session starts when a user double clicks a record in the overview session.
Expired | If this check box is selected, the session is expired and cannot be used in the package VRC or any of the package VRC's derivatives.
Reports in several languages | If this check box is selected, you can print the session's reports in languages other than the run-time language. Note Dependent on software delivery (see the Import- / Export functions module). You can only print reports in the languages you select in the Languages to Deliver by Language (ttiex0101m000) session. You can manage multilingual report printing in the session's program script.
User | The user who created the session.
Date | The date the user created the session. Note You can print a range of sessions selected by their creation date.
Tech.Documentation | If this check box is selected, a technical documentation description of the session is available.
Release Notes | If this check box is selected, a release note description of the session is available.
Workflow Enabled | You must use this field to specify if the session can run in a Workflow environment. You can select one of the following values from the list. Only three values of the list has a meaning, see the table below:
Value | Description
Not checked | The session has not been checked in a Workflow environment
Single / Redoable | The session has been checked in a Workflow environment and executed successfully
Single / Not Redoable | Not used
Container / Redoable | Not used
Container / Not Redoable | Not used
Single / Container / Redoable | Not used
Single / Container/ Not Redoable | Not used
Not Workflow Enabled | The session has been checked in a Workflow environment but failed
Webtop Enabled | You must select this check box, if you can run the session successfully in a Web UI environment.
Horizontal | If this check box is selected, the properties of each record in an overview session display horizontally (in rows) across the grid. Example:
item | length | weight
--- | --- | ---
pie | 30cm | 1.0kg
pizza | 50cm | 1.5kg
If this check box is cleared, the properties of each record in an overview session display vertically (in columns) down the grid. Example:
item | pie | pizza
length | 30cm | 50cm
weight | 1.0kg | 1.5kg
Occurrences | The number of records Tools displays in the grid when a user starts the Overview session. Note If you enter 1 (one) in this field, the number of records displayed in the grid is determined by the session's default window size. If a user has the Remember the user's settings check box selected in the User Data (ttams1100s000) session, the number of records displayed in the grid is dependent on the user's last selected window size for the session.
Dynamic index switching | Select the session's dynamic index switching options. Allowed values: No- When a user chooses a new index, the view fields and session layout does not change. Restart when view fields differ- When a user chooses a new index that alters the view fields above the the session's grid, the session restarts. Always restart- When a user chooses any new index by which to view the session, the session restarts. Related topics To implement dynamic index switching Dynamic session Integrated session
Show name of index | If this check box is selected, for overview sessions with dynamic index switching implemented, the current index displays in the session's title bar.
St. Command Set | Select a standard command set for your session. Note On your first save of a record, Tools generates the session. After your first save of a record: This field is removed from the form. To reselect your session's standard command set, in the the Sessions (ttadv2500m000) overview session, select your session in the grid, click Standard Commands from the Specific menu. The Standard Commands (ttadv3110s000) sessions starts, in which you select the St. Command Set option. The Standard Command Sets (ttadv3520m000) session starts, from which you can select a new standard command set for your session.
Command Type | Select the command type of the session's default button. Allowed values: Possible values
Default Button | Select a command for the session's default command button. The default command button is the command ERP LN carries out when a user presses the ENTER key whilst using the session. The default command button is always the first button in the list of command buttons included on a session's form. Note If in the Command Type field you selected: Standard Command, in this field you select the session's default button from the Standard Commands (ttadv3110s000) session. Form Command, in this field you select the session's default button from the Form Commands (ttadv3518m000) session.
Label of Object | You can enter a label code in this field. At runtime the label is visible in the pulldown menu of the session if the session belongs to a multi-main table session. See for an example the following figure:
Customization prohibited | If you select this check box, the customize form functionality in a details session and the customize visibility, ordering and width of columns functionality in an overview session is disabled if the session is started from Web UI.