WIP Functions

Work-in-process (WIP) functions perform a variety of WIP-related functions and return specific information or values, such as a value from the current WIP record. The WIP functions are summarized in the table below. Click on the function name to jump to a discussion of that function.

Function

Result

AddForm

Adds a specified form to the current document.

AddForm_Propagate

Add a new form to a document and propagates global data onto that form.

AddSection_Propagate

Add a new section to a document and propagates global data onto that section.

AFELog

Writes a message to the AFELOG file.

AssignWIP

Assigns work-in-process and associated data to a different user ID.

Complete

Completes the work-in-process.

CopyForm

Copies a form and its field contents (data) into a new form.

DelWIP

Deletes the work-in-process and its associated data.

DupForm

Duplicates a form.

MailWIP

Sends the current document to a specified email address.

Print

Prints the current form set.

RouteWIP

Routes work in process to names specified via routing slip.

SaveWIP

Saves the WIP record being processing.

SetWIPFld

Sets WIP fields from DAL to the record in memory.

SlipAppend

Appends a new email address to a slip in route.

SlipInsert

Inserts a new email address into a slip in route.

TriggerForm

Adds a form to a form set and evaluates the form’s section triggers.

UserID

Returns the user ID used to log into the system.

UserLvl

Returns the current user's rights level.

WIPExit

Exits entry immediately and saves or discards work in WIP.

WIPFld

Returns the value of the identified WIP field.

WIPKey1

Returns the value of the Key1 field from the current WIP record.

WIPKey2

Returns the value of the Key2 field from the current WIP record.

WIPKeyID

Returns the value of the KeyID field from the current WIP record.