Create and Edit Constants

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About this task

To create or edit a constant so you can use it to store information:

Procedure

  1. From the Edit menu, select Constants.
  2. In the Map Constants dialog box, do you want to create a new constant?
    • If Yes, click New and continue with step 3.
    • If No (you want to edit an existing constant), select the constant and click Edit and continue with step 3.

      The Edit Constant dialog box opens.

  3. In the ID field, type the constant identifier.
  4. From the Type list, select the category of the constant.
  5. In the Value field, type the constant expression.
  6. Click OK to add the constant.