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Question:  Translate & Prompt

Answer: Explain the difference between Translate & Prompt tables. What are the occasions when to use Translate values instead of Prompt table? What is the advantage of one over the other?


March 03, 2008 08:42:42 #1
 nagururisivanandareddy   Member Since: March 2008    Total Comments: 1 

Translate & Prompt
 
Translate Table:
            Translate table is a special kind of table that is limited to  validating data of four characters or less.
The tranlate table serves as a universal prompt table and is effective-dated

Prompt Table:
            Prompt table are used to provide users with validate values from other tables, other values are generally populated by system users, and are often application specific
     

 

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