Adding and removing columns

You can insert additional condition and action columns into a decision table, and remove any columns you do not want.

About this task

You can insert additional condition and action columns into a decision table, and remove any columns you do not want.

Procedure

To add or remove columns:

  1. Use the decision table editor to add or remove the required columns, as summarized in the following table:
    To add a condition column: To add an action column: To remove a column:
    1. Right-click the header of the condition column next to the place you want to insert the new condition column.
    2. Click Insert column and either Condition before or Condition after.

      A new condition column is added to the decision table.

    1. Right-click the header of the action column next to the place you want to insert the new action column.
    2. Click Insert column and either Action before or Action after.

      A new action column is added to the decision table.

    1. Right-click the header of the column you want to remove.
    2. Click Delete.

      The column and any dependent cells are removed from the decision table.

  2. Save your changes.