5.13.6 Maintain Template HELP Panels

When option '8=Review/Change Help panels' is chosen from the 'Maintain Application Template' Menu a screen similar to the following example is used to initiate the review and/or change (if authorized) of the help panels associated with a template:

DC@P750105             Maintain Template HELP Panels                                                                                            Template         : CONIF      Construct an IF / ENDIF program block                                                                             Type options (and Help Panel Identifier) and press Enter.               1=Create 2=Review/Change definition 4=Delete                            5=Review/Change Help panel                                                                                                                      Option      Panel Id          Help Panel Description                      _         ________                                                      _         HELP010           The IF / ENDIF Construct                    _         HELP020           The IF / ENDIF Construct                    _         HELP030           The IF / ENDIF Construct                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Fnn=Help  Fnn=Exit  Fnn=Cancel  Fnn=Messages

Working from the 'Maintain Template HELP Panels' display, enter one of the following options beside a list entry:

1=Create: indicates that you wish to create a new HELP panel. This action is only valid on the first input line displayed.

The HELP panel name specified must be a valid IBM i object name as per the rules described in Valid Names on the IBM i in Common Input Options.

When option 1 for create is used, and if the new HELP panel name is valid, a screen will be displayed requesting that you enter further details. This screen is described in more detail later.

2=Review/Change definition: indicates that the definition of a HELP panel is to be reviewed and possibly altered (if authorized to do so). This option is not valid on the first input line displayed.

When option 2 for review/change is used, a screen showing the detailed definition of the HELP panel will be displayed. This screen is described in more detail later.

4=Delete: deletes an existing HELP panel (if authorized to do so). This option is not valid on the first input line displayed.

A confirmation of delete screen will be displayed (if you are authorized to delete the application template. Then the above screen will be re-displayed with the deleted application template help panel omitted.

 

DC@P750109             Delete Template HELP Panel                                                                                               Template name . . . . . . . : XXXXXXXXXX                                Description . . . . . . . . : XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX  Help Panel  . . . . . . . . : XXXXXXX                                   Description . . . . . . . . : XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX                                                                                                                                                        Confirm this help panel is to be deleted                                                                                                                                                                                Delete this help panel . . . . . . . ___   YES, NO                                                                                                                                                                WARNING: Deletion of this template will remove it from ALL partitions.                                                                          Fnn=Help  Fnn=Exit  Fnn=Cancel  Fnn=Messages

5=Review/Change Help panel: indicates that full HELP panel is to be reviewed and possibly altered (if authorized to do so. This option is not valid on the first input line displayed.

When option 5 for review/change is used, the next screen will be displayed to review and/or change the actual HELP panel. This screen is described in more detail later.