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Scripting Use in Ostendo
This section shows you where scripts can be run along with examples to demonstrate each option
The Ostendo scripting Editor to accessed from File> Scripting Configuration > Script Editor
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Custom Menu Script: A Custom Menu Script can be run in the following ways: |
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Ostendo's Main Menu: Adds the Script Name to the drop-down under ‘Custom’ on Ostendo’s main menu |
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Command Line Script: This allows you to run a script from the Command Line of your computer. This is very useful if, for example, you wish to run the script as part of your computer’s overnight batch process. |
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Desktop Icon Script: This allows you to run a script from a Desktop Icon without the necessity of starting up Ostendo. |
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Related Menu Script: Adds the Script Name to the drop-down Menu held against the ‘Related’ button within specific screens. |
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Order Script: This allows you to create a Script specific to a preselected Order |
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Screen Data Script: Related to Master, Order, Receiving, and Invoicing Screens where the action of Adding or Deleting a record or changing any field within the record will automatically run this Script |
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Workflow Script: These are scripts that can be used to change the appearance and/or Text of a Workflow Object. |
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Report Layout Editor: Scripts to control many printing options such as printing fields under certain data conditions, etc |