Using Content Assist in a technical rule

Use Content Assist to build technical rules by selecting valid code from a list.

About this task

You use the Technical Rule Editor to write rules in the ILOG® Rule Language (IRL). To open the Technical Rule Editor, double-click a technical rule in the Rule Explorer.

The Technical Rule Editor lets you use Content Assist for the following items:

  • IRL keywords

  • Class names and package names

  • BOM attributes, properties and methods

  • Functions

  • Rules and tasks

  • Ruleset variables and parameters

Procedure

To complete your code:

  1. Type the first letters of a statement and press Ctrl+Spacebar.

    This opens a list from which you can select an item.

    Selecting an item from the list
  2. Select an item and press Enter. The item is added to the statement in the Technical Rule Editor.
  3. Continue until you have created your technical rule.