Define a stand-alone calculation when you want
to reuse an expression. You can include the calculation in a package
to make it available to the users.
A stand-alone calculation
can reference an embedded calculation.
Procedure
- Right-click a namespace in Project Explorer,
and click .
The calculation is added to the namespace
under a working name New Calculation.
- Rename the calculation as required, and double-click it
to open the editor.
- Define the expression for the calculation. To include a
query item or an attribute in the expression, right-click the item
in Project Explorer, and click .
- To validate the calculation and resolve potential issues,
right-click the calculation in Project Explorer,
and click Validate. For more information, see Validate a project and individual objects.
- Click a different object in Project Explorer to
exit the calculation editor.