Process Designer

You can define a free condition for your rule after selecting the entry define query in the picklist in the condition section of the edit mask of your rule. The following form box will be displayed:

Fill in the name of the process field enclosed in parentheses (FIELDNAME) or the name of the form field enclosed in brackets [fieldname] to compare against.

You can use parentheses to group parts of the query and use the logical operators AND or OR (See the following examples).

And if you wish to use Process and system fields for comparison, click the symbol (See Define rule conditions).

The following logical operators are available:

Please note: The relational operators usable in the query differ to some extent from those listed in chapter Define rule conditions.

Via the checkbox Case sensitive you can control the value comparison procedure.

Please note: Comparisons with string and date values must always be masked with double quotes.

Examples:

Please note: Comparisons with system or form fields must always be masked with double quotes.

Examples:

Please note: For comparisons with numbers, masking with inverted commas is not necessary.

Examples:

Please note: A size comparison of strings "A" < "B" does not work. Strings are converted to hashed strings for comparison and thus cannot be compared in size or length.