Creating the Picklist

This task is a step in Example of Developing a Task that Assists with Adding an Opportunity and an Activity.

In this topic, you create the picklist that the Create Activity field references.

To create the picklist

1. Start the New Object Wizards (click the magic wand icon), go to the General tab, click Picklist and then click OK.

   Note: Task Wizards and New Object Wizards are currently supported in Siebel Tools only – they are not supported in Web Tools.

2. Use the Pick List Wizard to create the picklist:

   1. In the Pick List dialog box, configure the properties shown in the following table and then click Next.

      Property	Value
      Project	Opportunity Task
      Business Component	TBC for Opportunity
      Field	Create Activity

   2. In the Pick List Type dialog box, accept the default Static picklist type and then click Next.

   3. In the Pick List Definition dialog box, accept the following default value and then click Next: Create New Pick List.

   4. In part two of the Pick List Definition dialog box:

      • Enter the following text for the name: Yes No Prompt.

      • Accept the following default: Create New List of Values.

      • Click Next.

   5. In the List of Values dialog box:

      • Enter the following text for the name in the first window: Values for Yes No Prompt.

      • Enter the following value in the middle window: Yes

      • Click Enter.

      The Task Flow Editor displays the following value in the Current values window: Yes.

   6. In the List of Values dialog box:

      • Enter the following text in the middle window: No.

      • Click Enter.

      The Task Flow Editor displays the following value in the Current values window: Yes and No.

   7. Click Next.

   8. In the Pick List Definition dialog box, leave all fields empty, and then click Next.

   9. In the Finish dialog box, click Finish.

3. In the Object Explorer, click Business Component.

4. In the Business Components list, query the Name property for the following value: TBC for Opportunity.

5. In the Object Explorer, expand the Business Component tree, and then click Field.

6. In the Fields list, query the Name property for the Create Activity field that you defined previously.

7. In the Picklist property, remove the value you entered earlier, and then choose the following value from the pop-up applet: Yes No Prompt.