Chapter 8 Using Business Rules in a PDM

Creating a constraint business rule

To create a constraint business rule in a PDM:

1. Select Model→Business Rules to display the List of Business Rules showing any business rules currently defined for the model.
2. Click a blank line in the list.
   
   or
   
   Click the Add a Row tool.
   
   An arrow appears at the beginning of the line.
3. Type a name and a code for the business rule.
4. Click Apply to commit the creation of the new business rule.
5. Double-click the new business rule line to display the business rule property sheet.
6. Select a business rule type from the Type dropdown list box.
   
7. Click the Expression tab to display the Expression page of the business rule.
8. Type an expression in the Server page.
   
9. Click OK.

For more information on applying a constraint business rule to a table or a column, see section Applying a constraint business rule to a table or a column.

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