Structure of this Reference Manual

This manual is part overview and part reference material. You should not (necessarily) read it from start to finish.

CER at a Glance
This chapter explains what CER is, its benefits, and how it can be used.
CER Development and Testing Tools
This chapter describes the tools available for developing and testing your CER rule sets.
Handling Data
This chapter explains how CER handles and stores data, and reacts to changes in data.
The Dependency Manager
This chapter describes how the application records that a calculated value depends on input values, and how these dependency records are used to support automatic recalculations.
About the CER Editor
This chapter describes the different parts of the CER Editor.
Rule Element Reference for CER Editor Palettes
This chapter describes in detail how to construct the elements of a rule set in the CER Editor.
CER Best Practices
This chapter provides advice on how to write good CER rule sets.
CER XML Dictionary
This appendix provides a reference to the XML format used to store CER rule sets.
Useful List Operations
This appendix describes some useful operations available on lists.
Using CER with the Datastore
This appendix describes how CER can draw data from the Datastore.
Compliancy
This appendix explains how to develop with CER in a compliant manner.