Changing Labels for Applet Fields

In this use case, you change the label for the Site field to Account Site. This field is located in the Accounts List view of the Accounts screen in the Siebel application.

To change the label for an applet field 

1. In the Siebel application, complete the following steps to determine the name of the field that you want to change and the name of the applet that contains that field:

   1. Navigate to the Accounts screen, then the Accounts List view.

   2. Note that the display name for the site field in the accounts list is Site.

   3. In the application-level menu, click Help, and select About View from the menu that appears.

   4. In the About View dialog box, note that the name of the applet for the accounts list is SIS Account List Applet, and click OK.

2. In the Siebel application, complete the following steps to determine the runtime version of the Siebel application that you are using:

   1. In the application-level menu, click Help, and select About SRF from the menu that appears.

   2. In the About SRF dialog box, note the version number of the Siebel Repository File (SRF) in the File Name field, and click OK.

3. In Siebel CRM Composer, complete the following steps to change the label for the site field in the accounts list applet of the Siebel application:

   1. Navigate to the Applet screen, and query for SIS Account List Applet in the Name field.

   2. Click the cogwheel icon, and select Lock Object from the menu that appears.

   3. Scroll down to the List Columns list, and query for Site in the Display Name field.

   4. In the record for the site field, change the value in the Display Name field from Site to Account Site.

   5. In the Applet screen, click the cogwheel icon, and select Unlock Object from the menu that appears.

4. In Siebel CRM Composer, publish the changes to the applet object.

   For more information, see "Publishing Modifications in Siebel CRM Composer".

5. Log out of the Siebel application, log in to it again, and notice the following changes:

   • The label for the site field in the Accounts List view of the Accounts screen is now Account Site.

   • The version number in the File Field in the About SRF dialog box is increased by 1 to the version number that you published.