5.13.3 Creating Application Templates
When option '1=Create' is chosen from the 'Maintain Application Templates' menu a screen similar to the following example is used to enter details of the new template:
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DC@P750102 Create Application Template
Type new Application Template details and press Enter.
Identifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . SAMPLE Short description . . . . . . . . . Sample Template Extended description . . . . . . . . This is a sample template only And is used to demonstrate how A new template is defined Display sequence . . . . . . . . . . 500.00 Initial public access . . . . . . . NORMAL NORMAL, ALL, NONE Copy from application template . . .
Fnn=Help Fnn=Exit Fnn=Cancel Fnn=Messages
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The following input options apply when creating an application template from the 'Create Application Template' screen:
Identifier
Mandatory. The unique identifier of this new application template. Note that application templates are shared across all partitions, they are not unique in each partition.
Short Description
Mandatory. A short description of the application template. This will appear on all lists of templates.
Extended Description
Optional. A more detailed description of the application template. Used for documentation purposes only.
Display Sequence
Mandatory, but always prefilled to <highest sequence number + 100>. This sequence number determines the sequence of templates displayed in any list.
Copy from Application Template
Optional. The name of an existing application template that this template is to be copied from. This includes all HELP panels for the template being copied.
When you have completed all the new application template details, you will be returned to the 'Maintain Application Templates' Menu. You should then complete the remaining parts of the definition i.e. application template commands and HELP panels - refer to the following sections for further details.