Assistant

How to Create a User with the Assistant

 

What to do:

To create an assistant, it is necessary to define the masks, tables etc. first. Further information can be found in the DataView or in this example.

Select Manager > Tools > Assistant.
The mask Assistant Definition is opened.

Switch to Insert mode with the button .
Enter the name of the assistant in the field Assistant.
The Assistant Id (A number) is entered automatically. Please note down the assistant ID (A number) because it is required later for calling up the assistant.

Enter the dialog steps.

The fields Dialog Step and Method are compulsory fields whereas the field Remark is optional.

In this example the first step opens the form EDB-ASS- USR-STA with the command lgv_nosel_run(EP_ASS/USR_STAOpn) with a LogiView procedure.
Save the assistant definition.

Define the menu item for calling the assistant.
The userexit xform_ass_exc (A Number) is required.

Name of Selection
Text of Selection
Userexit
Menu Name