In business rules, conditions are if-then-else statements. If the statement is true, the business rule branches to the tile to the right of the condition, as shown in the following screenshot. If false, the business rule branches to the tile under the condition, as shown in the following screenshot:
Figure 4.13 – Condition in a business rule
Conditions control the logic of the business rule and determine which actions are applied. Conditions are checked when the form loads and whenever any field referenced within the condition changes. You can choose three different types of conditions:
- Field: Compares the value of a field with another.
- Value: Compares the value of a field with a value you enter in the business rule designer.
- Formula: Compares the result of a simple calculation. The calculation may use either a value in another field or a value you enter in the business rule designer.
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