Add a Decision to a Decision Table

Add a new decision to a Decision Table in Decision Table Editor.

Add a Decision to a Decision Table

Decisions are components of a decision in a Decision Table. See Components of a Decision Table for more information.

Package Required

The Decision Tables package must be installed.

Permissions Required

Your user account or group membership must have the following permissions to add a decision to a Decision Table unless your user account has the Make this user a Super Admin setting selected:

• Decision Tables: Edit Decision Tables

• Decision Tables: View Decision Tables

See the Decision Tables permissions or ask your Administrator for assistance.

Follow these steps to add a decision to a Decision Table:

1. Edit the Decision Table into which to add a new decision. Each decision displays as a row in the Decision Table. Dots above each column separator indicate where to add a new column to the right of the existing column.|

   

   Input columns display in the "Inputs" section. Output columns display in the "Outputs" section
2. Do one of the following:

   • Add a new decision below a selected decision: Mouse-hover over the dot in which to add a new below the existing decision, and then click the icon. Below is an example.
   • Add a new above or below a selected decision: Right-click on the decision in which to add the new decision. Below is an example.|

     Select one of the following options:

     • Add a new decision above the selected decision: Select the Add Row Above option.

     • Add a new decision below the selected decision: Select the Add Row Below option.

   The new decision row displays.

3. Enter the business rule for the new decision.

Related Topics

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