Using Text Variables in Assignments

Open a report template that includes text variables in RDA.

1. Click the section to which you added the text variables, and select Event Rules from the Edit menu.

2. On the Event Rules Design form, select an event from the events drop-down list box.

3. Click the existing statement to add a statement to follow it.

4. Create an assignment by selecting Assignment/Expression from the Insert menu.

   You can also click the x= button on the toolbar.

5. On the Assignment form, select the field to which you want to assign a value from the To Object list.

6. Select the text variable in the From Object/Literal field, and click OK.

   Refer to the prefix code table in the Understanding Event Rules section.

   The Event Rules Design form displays the assignment using the text variable in addition to any existing event rules.

7. Click the check mark on the toolbar to save and quit Event Rules Design.