6.1.4 Menu Style

Mandatory. Default= SAA/CUA

Specify the menu style of the process that is to be created.

Rules

Allowable values are:

SAA/CUA

All menus and screen formats used by this process and any of its associated functions are to conform to the SAA (Systems Application Architecture) and/or CUA (Common User Access) standards defined for the partition in which the process is being defined. Refer to Partition Definitions in SAA/CUA Implementation in the LANSA Application Design Guide for more details of what the SAA/CUA standards are for a partition and how they apply.

Action Bar

The process is to act as an "Action bar" as defined by the CUA (Common User Access) standards defined by IBM and for this partition.

 

Warning

If using Action Bar, then the following prerequisites must be satisfied:

• The current partition must be SAA/CUA enabled.

• You must read all relevant information in the LANSA Application Design Guide and in the IBM supplied CUA 1989 Basic Interface Design Guide.

• You must be totally committed to the CUA 1989 standard for the "look" and "feel" of your application software.