Menu Item Properties

The properties for the Menu item on the Screen Design page are shown in this table.

Property Description
Menu Item Name Display name of the menu item. The name must be unique within a menu and must not be an empty string.
Use Variable Select this checkbox to associate the text of the menu item to an existing variable. When selected, the Menu item name field is disabled and the menu item name depends on the value of the selected variable.

Click Browse to select the variable with which to associate the menu item.

Available on Control Selection Select to make the menu items show up at runtime only when the selected control is in focus. This option is disabled if there are no tables or list details on the screen.

The drop-down list displays the tables and list details to which you can associate this menu item.


Created September 17, 2009. Send feedback on this help topic to Sybase Technical Publications: pubs@sybase.com