| Create Pattern Set | Version 2.0.0.0 |
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| Description | |
| A common user goal is to create new business data and objects as required. The Create Pattern set includes patterns for creating new objects from a component, form, page, or regional pane. |
| Patterns Contained in This Set | |
| Quick Create | Creates a new object from a regional area accordion panel |
| Create Inline | Creates an object directly in a table |
| Create in LOV | Creates an object through a list of values (LOV) choice list |
| Create in a Form | Creates multiple objects by using a dialog box |
| Create a Duplicate | Creates an object by duplicating an existing object |
| Create from a Template | Creates an object using an existing template |
| Pattern Set Decision Table | |
Do users need to quickly create an object when they don’t find what they are looking for in a LOV choice list? |
Yes | No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Do users usually create one object and define it completely? |
No | Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| What component is used to create the new object? | Regional |
Table Tree Table |
Dialog Box | Dialog Box Page or Train |
Dialog Box Page or Train Table |
Dialog Box Page |
| Do users have an immediate need to create a new object without searching? | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Do users need to create multiple objects at a time? |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
Do users need to create objects similar to previously created ones (for example, expense reports)? |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Do users have to create an object from one of the provided templates? |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Do users need to see the context (base page) when creating the object? | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes or No (see pattern for more information) |
Yes or No (see pattern for more information) |
No |
| Do users need to create an object related to the primary transaction that they have started? | Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Related Patterns | |
Composition of various types of forms for information entry |
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Method of guiding a user through a series of related transactional pages |
