Customizing the Simple Text to Rich Text Conversion Utility
The simple text to rich text conversion utility is designed to be easily extendible to accommodate custom or modeled subtypes of objects that belong to the wt.change2.ChangeItem or wt.maturity.PromotionNotice class.
You can convert simple text description attributes of custom or modeled subtypes of change objects to rich text description attribute using the conversion utility. For information on using the conversion utility, see
Converting Simple Text Attribute to Rich Text Attribute.
Assumption
It is assumed that custom or modeled subtypes are modified to accommodate new corresponding rich text columns before running the utility.
Intended Outcome
The simple text description attribute of custom or modeled subtypes of change objects are converted to rich text description attribute.
Solution
Add delegates for custom objects, register the delegates, and run the utility.
Prerequisite Knowledge
To perform this task, you must have an understanding of the following:
• Basic development involving Java and XML
• Delegates