
Parameter dialog
This dialog appears when you select *Parameter and then click OK in the Web Action List dialog. It helps you to define to run a specified library component with the parameters defined in the dialog as a response to the message the current library component receives at runtime. See the dialog.
The following are details about options in the dialog:
Submit Action to Handler
Specifies the handler to handle the action.
- Default Handler in Current Server
If selected, the action will be submitted to the current server to be handled.
- Customized Path
If selected, the action will be submitted to a customized path to be handled. For example, http://127.0.0.1:8888/
.
Get Input From
Specifies where to get the object. Not supported here.
Apply Action To
- Library Component
Specifies the library component which will be run with the parameter values defined in the dialog when the current library component receives the specified message.
- Browse
Searches for the desired library component. You can also enter the path and filename of the library component in the text field manually.
- Web Control
Specifies the web control from which the report name is retrieved. Not supported here.
- Target Frame
Specifies the window or frame in which the library component will be opened.
- <Input>
Allows you to input the window or frame directly.
- Constant
- blank - Loads the library component into a new blank window. This window is not named.
- self - Loads the library component into the window in which the link is clicked (the active window).
- parent - Loads the library component into the immediate parent window of the active window. If there is no parent window, the active window is used.
- top - Loads the library component into the topmost window.
- Refresh Current Library Component
If checked, the current library component will be re-run with the parameter values defined in the dialog when it receives the specified message.

Adds a column to specify a parameter.

Removes the selected parameter.

Moves the selected parameter up a step.

Moves the selected parameter down a step.
Parameter Name
Lists all the available parameters that can be selected to use as a parameter in the specified library component the action is applied to.
Operator
Shows the operator to compose the expression. It can only be =.
Value
Specifies the value for the parameter.
OK
Accepts the changes and closes the dialog.
Cancel
Does not retain any changes and closes the dialog.
Help
Displays this help document.
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