The dictionary override feature allows us to change the configuration of inherited fields in an extended table. We can define dictionary override on any table from which we have extended another table. The dictionary override must be defined in the same scope in which the extended table exists. In our Travel Booking Application
, the Booking Request
table extends from the Task
table that is in the Global
scope. However, we will define the dictionary override in the Travel Booking Application
scope.
- Open the
System Definition
|Dictionary
module and open the entry for thestate
field in thetask
table by clicking on the info icon against the record, as shown in the following screenshot:
- As the record is in the
Global
application, you may see information text below the form header, as shown in the following screenshot, which is what we expected, as we want to create the dictionary override entry for theBooking Request
table that is inTravel Booking Application
:
- If you are...