Using Business Rules in Basic Mode

In Basic mode, you can work with business rules if your task includes them.

  To launch a business rule in Basic mode when tasks include data forms:

  1. In a task that includes a data form, open the data form.

    See Working with Task Lists.

  2. Select Tools, then Business Rules.

  3. In Launch Business Rules, select a business rule, and click Launch.

    If the calculation is successful, the database values reflect the calculation results. See also Checking Job Status.

  4. After a confirmation message displays in Launch Business Rules, click Close.

  To launch a business rule in Basic mode when tasks include business rules:

  1. Open a task list that includes a business rule.

    If more than one task list is assigned to you, you can select the task list from the quick-launch list. If the task includes a business rule, the business rule page opens in a browser window.

  2. In the Business Rules area, select a business rule, and click Launch.

    If the calculation is successful, the values in the database reflect the calculation results.

  3. After a message confirms that the rule launched successfully, close the browser window.