Using VPLUS: An Introduction to Forms Design (32209-90004)

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Specify Field Edits
When you press ENTER to record the field type specification on the Field
Menu for ORDNUM, FORMSPEC issues the next sequential Field Menu, which
is the one for ORDATE. The menu for the ORDATE field also has only de-
fault specifications.
Figure 3-8 The Field Menu for the Order Number
Action
Change the field type to R for required and change the data type to MDY.
When a date is specified as MDY, this means the user must enter a valid
date in the order: Month Day Year.
Action
Press ENTER to record the changed field attributes.
FORMSPEC issues the Field Menu for NAME, as shown in Figure 3-9.