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

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Figure 5-5. Form Layout for TOTALS

DESIGN THE FORM LAYOUT

Now that the forms sequence for the two forms has been established, you

can design the layout for the new TOTALS form.

Action

First, press NEXT FORM to go to the Form Menu for TOTALS (Figure 5-3),

then, press NEXT to go to the Form Layout Menu, which is a blank screen

with a message that appears briefly in the upper left corner. Design the

layout for the TOTALS form as shown in Figure 5-5 and described in Table

5-1. Press ENTER to record the completed layout.

Table 5-1. Defining the Fields for the TOTALS Form

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| Order Number | ordnum |5|6|

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| Date | ordate | 5 | 18 |

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| Total Net Price | totnet | 8 | 10 |

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| Discount % | dp | 10 | 2 |

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| Discount | discnt | 10 | 10 |

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| Subtotal | sub | 12 | 10 |

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