A closer look at the Sales Order page (42)

From Object Designer, find the Sales Order page and click on Design:

This screen is the expanded view of Page Designer for the Sales Order page:

When we collapse it, you'll notice that it will be easier for us to see how it's laid out. The columns that you see are as follows:

• Expanded: This shows whether the line is expanded or collapsed.

• Type: This is the control type. There are four control types in NAV:

  • Container: This is basically a place in which all of the controls are contained.

  • Group: This is where we group the common data.

  • Field: A field on the table or a variable that you define.

  • Part: Typically used to show different pages such as FactBoxes, or a sales line.

• SubType: Based on the information specified on the type, there will be a number of subtypes you can choose from.

• For Container, you can choose from the following subtypes:

  • ContentArea: Usually at the start of a page, where you define the main contents of the information being displayed...