SFM Expressions
On the SFM Expressions page, you can view standard SFM expressions or create and edit custom SFM expressions. SFM expressions include the criteria for filtering and advanced expression for the filter criteria.
The following screen displays the SFM Expressions home page. All the available SFM Expressions are listed on this page.
SFM expressions listed are sorted alphabetically, based on the name of the expression.
The following table describes the columns.
Column
Description
Expression Name
This field displays the name of the expression.
Object
This field displays the name of the object on which the expression is created.
Where Used
This field shows the areas, transactions, or wizards in which the expression is referenced. Click the info icon to open the Where Used details. The pop-up includes:
Wizard Step: Opens the wizard step Visualforce page. If the wizard step configuration page is not accessible, the wizard configuration opens in Visualforce.
Transaction: Opens the Transaction Properties page in a new tab.
Scheduled SFM: Opens the scheduled SFM Visualforce page.
Multi-Source Update: Opens the Transaction Properties page in a new tab.
Linked SFM: Opens the Transaction Screen Designer Properties page in a new tab.
Checklist: Opens the related process.
Reverse Logistics: Opens the related process.
PM Process: Opens the Transaction Properties page in a new tab.
Mobile Configuration: Opens the Mobile Configuration page in a new tab.
Depot Management: Displays the rule names where the expression is used.
Last Edited
This field displays the date when the expression was last edited based on your locale.
The following screen displays when the expression was last edited:
Tags
This field categorizes the Expression List Views under multiple tags. (Adding tags are not mandatory)
Description
This field allows you to type a description of your choice.
(Not mandatory)
Action Menu
This option displays the action menu in the current expression. Every expression entry in the list view has an action menu. The following actions are supported by default: Clone and Delete. However, Delete is not applicable for Sample expressions. Clone: This option in the action menu makes a copy of the selected expression. Delete: This option allows you to delete the expression. A modal pop-up window displays the transactions in which the expression is used. You can make a decision about deleting the expression by clicking on the Confirm and Cancel options.
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The user-defined expressions support both Clone and Delete options. The Sample Expressions supports only the Clone option.
The following screen displays the action menu for a User-defined Expression:
The following screen displays the action menu for a Sample Expression:
Search Bar
This field allows you to search for the expressions in the list and also displays the recently used expressions within the same browser only. A minimum of three characters is required to display the Search Results.
Filters
This field allows you to filter the expression list by using pre-defined filters. Show All is the default filter that displays all the expressions in the List View. Filters allow to search expressions recently (edited in last seven days), Sample Expressions, Recently Used, and User-defined Expressions. The filtering can be refined by using Search and Filters together.
The filter has four options as follows:
Show All
Recently Used
Sample Expression
User-defined Expression
The following screen displays all the filter options:
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