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Configuring Siebel Business Applications > About Business Components, Fields, Joins, and Links > About Business Component Fields > How a Business Component Field Calculates a ValueA calculated field is a type of business component field that obtains values from other fields in the same business component, or from the parent business component in an active link in which the current business component is the child business component. The Calculated property of a calculated field contains a check mark and the Calculated Value property contains a value that is not empty. The Calculated Value property contains an expression built from field names, predefined functions, and string, numeric, and logical operators. For example, the Full Name field in the Contact business component includes the following value in the Calculated Value property: IIf (Language () = "JPN", [Last Name] + ' ' + [First Name], The natural language translation for this expression is as follows:
If you create a calculated field, then consider the following:
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