{"id":4757,"date":"2014-03-16T16:33:38","date_gmt":"2014-03-16T16:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/?p=4757"},"modified":"2018-11-30T08:44:25","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T08:44:25","slug":"populating-the-description-of-the-field-using-x3-methodology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/2014\/03\/16\/populating-the-description-of-the-field-using-x3-methodology\/","title":{"rendered":"Populating the description of the field using X3 methodology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In X3 whenever we customize a screen or create a new screen, it\u2019s obvious that the screen has a unique field. This unique field should also have a description attached to it. For e.g. Product category is the unique field and it has its own description.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>New Stuff:<\/strong><\/span><\/em> <a title=\"Multi-Tier Installation of Sage X3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/2014\/03\/16\/multi-tier-installation-of-sage-x3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Multi-Tier Installation of Sage X3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now first thought which comes to a developer is to create a description field, but what if I say In sage X3 we do not have to create any new field but the system will automatically attach the description to the unique field.<\/p>\n<p>To achieve this we just need to define long description and short description for that field, these 2 will be 2 different fields.<\/p>\n<p>We can display the short\/long description without physically adding the field from screen editor instead we have to just add these three fields in table and one parent field in screen. This can be achieved using below steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Navigate to Development-&gt;Data and parameters-&gt;Tables-&gt;Tables.<\/li>\n<li>Add the three fields viz. parent field, short description, and long description in the table.<\/li>\n<li>Now add the long description field and short description field as shown below:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\"><a style=\"font-family: georgia, times, serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Desc-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Desc-1.jpg\" alt=\"Desc-1\" width=\"527\" height=\"318\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\">Navigate to Development-&gt;Processing dictionary-&gt;screens-&gt;screens.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Add the parent field and select Long\/Short in link as shown below:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Desc-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Desc-2.jpg\" alt=\"Desc-2\" width=\"631\" height=\"273\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>Selecting this will automatically display the long\\short description of the parent field without adding any code.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: Medium;\"><strong>About Us<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/\">Greytrix<\/a> \u2013 a globally recognized Premier Sage Gold Development Partner is a one-stop solution provider for Sage ERP and Sage CRM needs. Being recognized and rewarded for multi-man years of experience, we bring complete end-to-end assistance for your technical consultations, product customizations, data migration, system integrations, third-party add-on development and implementation expertise.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/\">Greytrix<\/a>\u00a0caters to a wide range of Sage Enterprise Management (Sage X3) offerings \u2013 a Sage Business Cloud Solution. 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Currently we are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/africa\">Sage Enterprise Management Implementation Partner<\/a> in East Africa, Middles East, Australia, Asia.\u00a0We also offer best-in-class\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/product\/erp-development\/sage-x3\">Sage X3 customization and development services<\/a>,\u00a0integrated applications such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/product\/sage-enterprise-management-integration-services\/pos-system\">POS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/product\/sage-enterprise-management-integration-services\/warehouse-management-system\">WMS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/product\/sage-enterprise-management-integration-services\/payment-gateway\">Payment Gateway<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/product\/sage-enterprise-management-integration-services\/shipping-system\">Shipping System<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/product\/sage-enterprise-management-integration-services\/business-intelligence\">Business Intelligence<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/product\/sage-x3\/ecommerce-magento-integration\">eCommerce<\/a> and have developed add-ons such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/product\/sage-enterprise-management-add-ons\/catch-weight\">Catch \u2013 Weight <\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/product\/sage-enterprise-management-add-ons\/letter-of-credit\">Letter of Credit<\/a> for Sage Enterprise Management to Sage business partners, end users and Sage PSG worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Greytrix is a recognized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagecrm\/2017\/07\/26\/greytrix-on-boards-sage-global-rockstar-isv-program-with-gumu-for-sage-crm-sage-x3-solution\/\">Sage Rockstar ISV Partner<\/a> for GUMU&#x2122; Sage Enterprise Management \u2013 Sage CRM integration also listed on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sage.com\/marketplace\/asb_ListingDetail?listingId=a1h24000007PC3aAAG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sage Marketplace<\/a>; GUMU&#x2122; integration for Sage Enterprise Management \u2013 Salesforce is a 5-star app listed on <a href=\"https:\/\/appexchange.salesforce.com\/listingDetail?listingId=a0N30000000psM5EAI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Salesforce AppExchange<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Sage X3 Integration and Services, please contact us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:x3@greytrix.com\">x3@greytrix.com<\/a>. 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New Stuff: Multi-Tier Installation of Sage X3 Now first\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/2014\/03\/16\/populating-the-description-of-the-field-using-x3-methodology\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1206,2022],"class_list":["post-4757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-long-description","tag-screen-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4757"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16666,"href":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4757\/revisions\/16666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagex3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}