Structure of the properties dialog box

The properties dialog box consists of three tabs:

  • General

    The name and the programming language are displayed in this tab. You can also define the type of protection for the section.

  • Localization

    You can enter the functional module of the section in this tab.

  • Comment

    You can enter a comment in this tab.

General tab

Representation of the General tab:

Elements of the General tab:

Element

Description

Name

The name of the section is displayed in this field.

Note that when you modify the name, the name of a link between the section and the element calling (action, transition or macro section) is deleted.

Language

The programming language of the section is displayed in this list box.

Note: The programming language can only be defined when creating the section. The programming language cannot be changed for existing sections.

Protection

Select the type of access protection from this list box.

  • None

    No protection

  • Read-Only

    Write protection

  • No read & write

    Read and write protection

See also section Program Unit, Section and Subroutine Protection.

OK

Use this command button to accept all entries and close the properties dialog box.

Apply

Use this command button to accept all entries without closing the properties dialog box.

Localization tab

Representation of the Localization tab:

Elements of the Localization tab:

Element

Description

Task

The task of the section is displayed in this field.

Functional module

Select the functional module to which the section is to be allocated to in this list box.

See also section Functional modules.

OK

Use this command button to accept all entries and close the properties dialog box.

Apply

Use this command button to accept all entries without closing the properties dialog box.

Note: This command button is only available in the properties dialog box for existing sections.

Comment tab

Representation of the Comment tab:

Elements of the Comment tab:

Element

Description

Text box

A comment about the section can be entered in this text box.

OK

Use this command button to accept all entries and close the properties dialog box.

Apply

Use this command button to accept all entries without closing the properties dialog box.

Note: This command button is only available in the properties dialog box for existing sections.