4.6.2.1 Field Description Function Keys

The following table shows the function keys that are available in the Field Description form:

Field Definition Form                                                                                        

Function Keys                                                                                               

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

GOLD <F1> First key of a multi-key function. The Gold functions are listed at the end of this table.      

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

PREVIOUS <F2> Displays the previous Field Description form.  On the first form, it displays the message No 

more fields and a blank form.  Pressing the PREVIOUS key again displays the last Field Description.          

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

NEXT <F3> Displays the next Field Description form.  On the last form, it displays the message No more    

fields and a blank form. Pressing the NEXT key again displays the first Field Description.                   

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

UPDATE <F4> Updates the current (nonblank) Field Description form. After entering changes, press the STORE 

<F5> key.  Pressing the UPDATE key while in UPDATE mode redisplays the original field values.            

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

STORE <F5> Stores the current Field Description form that you are adding or updating.                     

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

ADD <F6> Adds a new Field Description after the current Field Description.   Press the STORE key to record 

the new Field Description.                                                                                   

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

SWITCH <F7> Displays the Primary Key Field Names form.                                                    

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

EXIT <F8> Writes the RMS definition file and exists.                                                      

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

HOME <F1> Moves the cursor to the Field Name field.                                                       

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

CLEAR <F1>4 Clears the current form in ADD or  UPDATE mode.                                               

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

DELETE <F1>d Deletes the current Field Description and clears the form.                                   

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

HELP <F1>h Displays on-line help.                                                                         

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

REFRESH <F1>r Redisplays the screen.                                                                      

                                                                                                            

                                                                                                            

CANCEL <F1>x Cancels ADD or UPDATE mode.