Index Edit MXDN

This screen provides full edit facilities from which you can maintain and create entries to the Index for a table.

CAUTION The screen should not be used without first seeking advice from a technical consultant.

Most fields may not be changed from the shipped values. Only qualified personnel should make any changes.

Opens from Table Edit MXDK and Table List MXDJ.

Item

Description

Field

Table

The Table you are editing the index for.

Description

The description of the  Table.

Index

The index name.

Description

The index description.

Column

Cmd

Allow you to manipulate the items in your list.

See Line Edit Commands.

Column

The column name.

Order

  • A Ascending Key Field, indicating key field data will be in ascending key field sequence.
  • D Descending Key Field, indicating key field data will be in descending key field sequence.

Description

Column description.

Menu

Action

Use

Table

Click Display: Table to access the Table List MXDJ for the current Index.

If not described in this topic, click on a field and press F1 to view help. See Common Fields for more information.

Fast prompt allows you to quickly view a list of options for certain fields.

NOTE Field visibility can be defined by your System Administrator, so not all fields documented may be shown.

See Using the Command Line on opening the screen without going through the menu.

See also