Create a Pcdata

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About this task

To create a pcdata:

Procedure

  1. Right-click a map object and select either Create Sub or Insert from the shortcut menu.
  2. From the shortcut menu, select Pcdata. The Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor displays the Pcdata Properties dialog box.
  3. In the Validation tab, specify the following:
    • Whether the pcdata is required
    • Minimum length
    • Maximum length
    • Type of data
    • How the data is formatted
  4. Do you want to specify an extended rule for this pcdata?
    • If Yes, click the Extended Rule tab, define the rule, and continue with step 5.

      For more information about extended rules, see Using Extended Rules.

    • If No, continue with step 6.
  5. Do you want to specify a standard rule for this pcdata?
    • If Yes, click the Standard Rule tab, define the rule, and continue with step 6.

      For more information about standard rules, see Using Standard Rules.

    • If No, continue with step 6.
  6. Click OK. The Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor saves the pcdata and closes the Pcdata Properties dialog box.