The program description
deals with the following:
The data of the internal
MICROS Retail OSCAR POS application programs type Report
generator can be updated, i.e. programmed, changed or cleared,
with this program. Data which has already been stored can also be displayed for
information.
Normally, individual
programs are linked to the appropriate group. The entry mask for programs of
each group can vary as the data for program call-up to be updated depending on
the Program type
also differs.
The following description
deals with all available options for update of this basic
data.
As with nearly all programs
the following also applies here:
Field with firmly
defined selection options
Select one of the types of
program offered by clicking onto the field and selecting the required type of
program with a second click.
The following types
of program are available:
Entry range permitted:
numeric 1 - 9999
Changes or clear operations
are possible after entering the number of the data record in the key fields. If
these numbers are not known, they can be selected with Search.
If a new data record is to
be programmed, a free number should be entered in the key
fields.
Entry range permitted:
alphanumeric max. 20 pos.
The internal name of the
application is entered in this field.
Entry range permitted:
alphanumeric max. 20 pos.
The internal name of the
FSM file should be entered in this field. FSM stands Finite State Machine. The
function procedures are defined in this file.
Entry range permitted:
alphanumeric max. 20 pos.
The internal name of the
4GL file is entered in this field. 4GL is an interpreter language which is used
to write the report program. The instructions in a 4GL file are interpreted
during running time. Users who are acquainted with the 4GL language can adjust
reports to suit their requirements.
Entry range permitted:
numeric 1 - 99
Enter the number of the
application group which is to be linked to this application in this field.
If the number is not known,
select the data record with Search.
Access by operators to
application areas (sales, stock, organisation etc.) can be limited by defining
access authorisations for programs in an application group in the group
profile. This
defines which activities can be carried out by which operator in which sectors.
Permitted entry range:
numeric 1 - 99999999
Enter the number of the
frame of this application in this field. The frame no. refers to a form which
defines the layout of the program window as it appears on the screen.