Begin condition action
Use the following procedure to add a Begin condition action to a form.
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On the form modeling bar, select
Actions and then select
New.
The New action dialog box is displayed.
- On the Type list, select Begin condition.
- Change the default Name (BeginCondition1) to something meaningful.
- Optional. Enter a Description for the action.
- Optional. Select Multilingual to configure a unique action for each language separately. See Configure multilingual actions.
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Right-click in the
rule editor and create the
condition by using global variables, form variables, and form controls with operators.
You can reuse the Begin condition by copying and pasting it in another Begin condition.
- Select Validate to validate the rule.
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Select
Add else condition to add an else condition.
An Else condition with the same name as Begin condition appended with Else, such as BeginCondition1Else, is added. See Else condition action for more information.
- By default, Add end condition is selected and an End condition with the same name as Begin condition appended with End, such as BeginCondition1End, is added. See Add an End condition.
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Select
Add.
When the action is saved, the Else and/or End condition actions are also generated with the provided names. A message appears if there is a duplicate condition.
- Associate the action with the control to trigger this action. See Configure actions for form control events. Alternatively, to call this action for a form event, associate the action with the form. See Associate an action with a form.
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