Advanced Conditions

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The Advanced option on the Path Properties bar allows you to set up conditions based on the status or value of more than one object on the form. You can assign calculations and logical functions to the condition. The Formula and Conditions Editor topics within this help guide give additional detail on advanced conditions as well as a full list of available options and their descriptions.

 

To apply an advanced condition to a path:

 

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1.With a form loaded in the Form Designer in Workflow view, click on a path between two stages.
2.Select the Advanced option on the Path Properties bar.
3.Click Edit. The Condition Editor is displayed.
4.Select the condition option on the right. Specify a combination of conditions using:
Fixed text or number
Date
State of a radio button or check box
Value of a field
Special system value
Mathematical and logical operators (+, -, *, /, AND, OR, >, < and more)
5.Click Add Line. The editor inserts a default operator plus sign (+) between the selected values.

Note: Go to the Formula and Condition Editor topics for a detailed explanation of advanced formula and function editing.


6.To change the default operator, click the + and choose the new operator from the right.
7.Now assign the value to the new line you created. Choose the value option from the right, entering any text, numeric value, field or special condition you want.
8.To remove a line, click the delete Delete Button button.
9.Add another line or click OK to close the editor.

 

For additional detail on this topic, reference the Define Advanced Path Conditions topic within the PerfectForms™ Tutorials guide.

 

Updated: 06/12/2011  Page url: http://www.perfectforms.com/Documentation/manual/html/?w_advanced_conditions.htm
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