Creating a Submit Menu Item

Create a "submit" menu item.

1. From the palette on the Screen Design page, click Menuitem, then click the Menu box.
2. Select the menu item to configure the properties in the Properties view.
3. In the Properties view, configure the properties for the submit menu item:

   Property	Description
   Name	Enter a valid name for the menu item.
   Key	Select the key with which to bind the submit menu item.
   Default	Select to display the menu item prominently on the screen.
   Type	Select Submit from the drop-down list.

4. If the menu item is an operation associated with a mobile business object, you can configure these properties in Details:

   Property	Description
   Mobile business object	The mobile business object with which the menu item is associated. Click Search to locate the mobile business object with which to associate the menu item.
   Invoke parent update	No changes are made to the parent MBO, but the appropriate operations (create, update, delete) are performed on its descendants.
   Invoke operation	Invoke the selected mobile business object operation with which the menu item is associated. Select the operation from the drop-down list. The list is populated when you select the mobile business object.
   Invoke object query	Invoke the object query from the menu item. Note: The menu item must be the Submit type menu item and the communication style must be synchronous.

   Configure these properties in Advanced:

   Property	Description
   Flow-specific username key	User name with which to connect when invoking this operation.
   Flow-specific password key	User password with which to connect when invoking this operation.

5. Select File > Save.

• Configuring Communication Style
  Choose whether to make the submit action for the menu item synchronous or asynchronous.