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Add a Popup Message Box rule

Applies to User Roles:

System Administrator

Implementer

This rule enables you to create and configure popup message boxes that appear to end users.

To add a Popup Message Box rule, follow these steps:

  1. In the System Navigator, click Tailoring > Process Designer > Rule Sets.
  2. Click Search to open the Rule Set form, and then select the rule set to which you want to add the rule.

    Note You can edit user-defined rule sets only. Out-of-box rule sets are labeled as Micro Focus Proprietary and cannot be modified.

  3. Click Add Rule to open the Select Rule Type page, and then click Popup Message Box.
  4. In the Rule Description field, type a description of your new rule.
  5. Click Edit to add conditions to the rule.

    Note If you do not specify a condition, the value defaults to Always.

  6. In the Using this message section, select whether you want to set a fixed message or to configure the message text by using a JavaScript. Then, enter the message or JavaScript in the relevant text box.

    Note If you select a fixed message, you can additionally enter localized versions of the message. If you select to set the message text by using a JavaScript, the JavaScript implementation handles the message localization.

    To localize a fixed message, first save the rule, and then open it for editing. An Edit localized labels button is now displayed next to the Fixed Message field. Click the button to configure the language code, message ID, and text of the localized message.

  7. Select the message box type. The following options are available:
    • Ok only

      This type of message box provides end users with the option to click "Ok" only. When you select this rule type, you must select the message level and set the behavior when the user clicks "Ok."

    • Yes, No

      This type of message box provides end users with the option to click "Yes" or "No." When you select this rule type, you must set the behavior when the user clicks "Yes" or "No."

    • Yes, No, Cancel

      This type of message box provides end users with the option to click "Yes," "No," or "Cancel." When you select this rule type, you must you must set the behavior when the user clicks "Yes," "No," or "Cancel."

  8. Click OK to add the new rule to the rule set.

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