Caution: The Groovy Scripting feature provides considerable flexibility to the software. Due to the power of this feature, it should only be used by people trained in Java and its use within this application. Used improperly, this feature can cause serious problems.
The Groovy Scripts window is where Groovy scripts are developed and maintained. Groovy scripts provide the ability to add features to the application by writing and applying appropriate Java code. For example, this feature is often used to add data-checking capabilities for data entry. The scripts configured in this window are available in the appropriate drop-down lists found in other parts of the application.
The top pane of the Groovy Scripts window shows the different types of Groovy scripts that are available. For the type selected in the upper pane, the lower pane shows the Groovy scripts that have been created for this type. The lower pane also provides the following command in addition to the common commands:
- Edit Groovy Script: This command displays the Groovy Script dialog box, in which you can modify the selected Groovy script. See Groovy Script Dialog Box for more information.
