Chapter 19: Scenario Painter

This chapter contains information on navigating in the Scenario Painter, and defining and running a scenario.

Painter Navigation

Defining and Running a Scenario

Use the Scenario Painter screen to define a sequence of screens for scenario prototyping.

1. Access from the Application Painter. All application screens automatically display.

2. Use the Retitle command to display screen titles previously defined in Screen Painter.

3. Enter User Comments of up to 18 characters to display during prototyping.

4. To run the scenario, enter RUN in the Command field.

5. Use any of the commands when running the scenario. Enter the command in the upper left corner.

    

   Command	Description
   +increment	Display screen increment screens ahead.
   -increment	Display screen increment screens behind.
   DATA	Prepare scenario screen for data entry and display.
   DATAOFF	Turn off simulation and display screen in its painted format.
   EDIT	Display Screen Painter to create or modify a screen.
   END|CANCEL| QUIT	Terminate scenario; transfer to screen that invoked the scenario.
   Enter key	Display next screen in scenario.
   FIRST|START	Display first screen in scenario.
   HELP|F1|F13	Display Help tutorial.
   LAST|FINAL	Display last screen in scenario.
   NUM [ON]	Display descriptive information on last line of scenario screen.
   NUM OFF	Turn off NUM ON command. Default when scenario invoked.
   READ	Display data saved by last SAVE command.
   SAVE	During prototype, save data entered in screen fields.
   screenname	Display named screen.
   +screenname	Display next occurrence of named screen.
   -screenname	Display last occurrence of named screen.
   screennumber	Display screen with sequential position of screennumber.

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