Adding a Method to an IDO

A method is based on a stored procedure in the application database or an extension class method.

  1. Open the IDOs form.
  2. Select an IDO and click Check Out.
  3. Click New Method.
  4. In the Method Type field in the New Methods form, select the type of procedure being called by this method. You can specify a method that either does or does not return a result set.
  5. If applicable, select the Stored Procedure from the list of stored procedures in the application database.
  6. In the Method Name field, enter the name of the new method. This name must be unique to this IDO.
  7. Select Transactional if the method should be run as a transaction.
  8. Click OK.

After you refresh, the new method is displayed in the IDOs form's Methods tab and is added to the IDO.

Related topics
Deleting a Method or Property from an IDO
Editing Methods
Understanding IDO Methods