Defining a New Query

Use

You use this function to define the contents of POWL and reports. The POWL type provides the basic information required for the POWL query. You can filter business data using search criteria for the POWL type.

Prerequisites

You have made the required custom settings for POWL. For more information, see Personal Worklist and Developer's Guide.

Procedure

The sequence of steps provided below is generic. These steps are provided to help you understand the various activities involved in the process. The actual steps and the related screen details depend on how POWL is integrated with your application and, consequently, they might vary.

  1. Access POWL.

  2. Choose Define New Query.

  3. In the displayed screen, choose the required options. The options and its respective description are described in the table below:

    Option

    Description

    Select Object type

    This option allows you to choose one of the pre-defined POWL types..

    Select an Existing Query As Template

    This option allows you to choose a query-specific template.

  4. Choose Next.

  5. In the Maintain Selection Criteria, choose the options that you have defined.

  6. Choose Next.

  7. In the displayed screen, choose the required options. The options and their respective descriptions are listed in the table below:

    Option

    Description

    Enter Query Description

    This option allows you to define a new query.

    Activate Query

    This option allows you to enable the query.

  8. Choose Finish.