7 74 2 OVERRIDE Examples

Example 1: Override attributes of a field called #ORDER because the context in which it is used makes it appear like a "last" order number:

OVERRIDE FIELD(#ORDER) DESC('Last Order Number') LABEL('Last Order') COLHDG('Last' 'Order' 'Number')

Example 2: Override field #QTY to have 3 more significant digits

OVERRIDE FIELD(#QTY) LENGTH(*SAME *PLUS 3)

Example 3: Override field #QTY so that it has 3 more significant digits and 2 more decimal digits:

OVERRIDE FIELD(#QTY) LENGTH(*SAME *PLUS 5) DECIMALS(*SAME *PLUS 2)

Example 4: Override the length of field #SHORT to 10 characters

OVERRIDE FIELD(#SHORT) LENGTH(10)

Example 5: Override field #SHORT so that it is 10 characters shorter:

OVERRIDE FIELD(#SHORT) LENGTH(*SAME *MINUS 10)

Example 6: Override a numeric field that is keyboard shift S so that it can be displayed with the J edit code

OVERRIDE FIELD(#SHIFTS) EDIT_CODE(J) SHIFT(Y)