Script Editor

You use this program to maintain C# and VBScripts. These are simple text files that can be edited using the SYSPRO Script Editor program or any text editor.

Toolbar and menu

Field	Description
File
Print	This prints the VB script.
Print Preview	This lets you view the document before printing it.
Delete VBScript	This deletes the data record currently displayed.
Exit	This exits the program.
Edit	This menu contains all the standard editing tools, such as Undo, Redo, Cut, Copy, etc.
Options
Show Line Numbering	This displays the line numbers in the script pane.
Show selection Margin	This displays a margin on the left hand side of the script pane that can be used to select lines.
Highlight Current Row	This highlights the row where the cursor is located.
Enable Virtual Space	This lets you position comments at a consistent point next to your text or code.
VBScript Timeout
Markup Editor	This lets you modify XAML code using the XAML editor
Save	This saves your changes.
Events	This lets you select the event for which you want to
Field Events	This indicates the field on the form or toolbar to which you are applying a Field event.
On Menu Select
Form Events	This indicates the form to which you are applying a Form event.
Toolbar Events	Toolbar indicates that you are defining a VBScript for a toolbar entry (see Toolbars).
Syntax Check	This checks the syntax of the VB script and refreshes the Procedures list.
Procedures	This lets you enter or select a procedure that you want to find in the VB script.
Code Generation	This combines various existing functions (e.g. call business objects, send push notifications, execute workflows, launch programs, and customize toolbar buttons).
View	This lets you show or hide the Sample Code Window, the VBS Modules Window, and the Notepad.

Field Properties

This pane is docked together with the Variables pane on the right-hand side of the screen (but can re-positioned as required).

Variables

This pane is docked together with the Field Properties pane on the right-hand side of the screen (but can re-positioned as required).

On this pane you can access the Events hyperlink to quickly insert a field-level event.

Notes and warnings

Program access

• You can access this program from within forms, panes and toolbars in SYSPRO by right clicking in the pane and selecting the Macro for: option.

  Alternatively, you can select the Edit VBScript function from the Customized Pane Editor program.

Activity considerations

• Operator access to the following activities within this program can be restricted. You configure this using the Operators program.

  Activity	Description
  VBScript editing	Controls whether an operator can edit VBScripts or change customized panes. It also controls whether an operator can access the Visual Designer program (displayed from the submenu of the gear icon). This does not apply to importing customized panes, which is controlled by the Allow to import customized panes activity.