Arguments in the menus

This lists a collection of arguments that can be used on the main and pop-up menus. Read about how to create a main menu here... Read about how to create a pop-up menu here...   Based on which control type (ControlType) you select on the desired menu, you can select the arguments below. In the argument field, type [argument key]=[argument value];[argument key]=[argument value];[argument key]=[argument value] etc. delimited with ; (semicolon)

For ControlType: ReportPreview

Example when printing directly when viewing a report: SourceType=UseDataSource;QuickPrint=true;PrintCount=3;  

Argument Key	Argument Values
SourceType	UseCurrentRecord
	UseMasterRecord
	UseDataSource
	NoSource (Also used for calling forms, including InventoryItems )
QuickPrint	0 or false
	1 or true(print directly to the set up printer)
PageCount	1..99999(Printer the number of copies you enter)
Printer	write the name of the printer
ReportType	Statement or 10
	CollectionLetter or 11
	StatementCurrency or 12
	Invoice or 13
	InterestNote or 15
	Quotation or 16
	OrderConfirmation or 17
	PackNote or 18
	PurchaseRequisition or 19
	PurchaseOrder or 20
	PurchasePackNote or 21
	CollectionLetterCurrency or 22
	InterestNoteCurrency or 23
	PurchaseInvoice or 24
	SalesPickingList or 25
	BalanceFrontPage or 50
	ProductionOrder or 75
Lang	Default, en, da, sv, nb, fi, de, es, pt, fr, ru, nl, tr, it, Is, pl, cs, lv, et, lt, hu, th, de_at, de_ch, en_us, en_sg, ro, ar
PaperSource	Upper or 1
	Lower or 2
	Middle or 3
	Manual or 4
	Envelope or 5
	ManualFeed or 6
	AutomaticFeed or 7
	TractorFeed or 8
	SmallFormat or 9
	LargeFormat or 10
	LargeCapacity or 11
	Cassette or 14
	FormSource or 15
	Custom or 257
PrintCount	Number of pages to be printed
HideRibbon	0 or false
	1 or true
Output	Filename with extension and full path where to save the file

 

For ControlType: ExportControl

Argument Key	Argument Values
Table	TableName
File	ExportFile location path
Positionfile	PositionFile location path
Delimiter	file delimiter

 

For ControlType: ImportControl

Argument Key	Argument Values
Table	TableName
File	ExportFile location path
Positionfile	PositionFile location path
Delimiter	file delimiter

 

For ControlType: ExternalCommand

Argument Key	Argument Values
	Filepath

 

For ControlType: UserDefinedTableControl

Argument Key	Argument Values

 

For ControlType: Plugin

Argument Key	Argument Values
FormName	Name of the Control

 

For ControlType: Form

Example: You want to open 'Log changes in fields' from the menu. Create a menu item and fill in the fields as shown below. In the example, you call the log to Debtor changes.

Argument Key	Argument Values
Layout	Layout=[[Layout name]];
Journal	Journal=[draft name];
Table	Table=[Table name];

Filter

Argument Key	Argument Values
One filter	Filter=ZipCode:2750
Two arguments	"Filter=ZipCode:2750;Employee:XX"