46 Overview to Vocabulary Overrides

This chapter contains these topics:

46.1 Objectives

  • To understand how Vocabulary Overrides work

  • To understand the flow of displaying text on screens and reports

  • To understand Vocabulary Override rebuilds

46.2 About Vocabulary Overrides

A screen or report consists of two parts:

  • Data

  • Literal text

Literal text is usually hard-coded or imbedded into a given computer program. JD Edwards World flexibility has made all literal text soft-coded rather than hard-coded, making it easier for you to change the text on screens and reports.

This section describes the following:

  • Work with Vocabulary Overrides

  • Work with Vocabulary Override rebuilds