Creating a business rule record

You must create business rule records from existing records.

Before you begin

Make sure you are in the Edit mode for the rule you want to create.

Why and when to perform this task

To create a new business rule record, do the following:

Steps for this task

  1. Click the Add Selection Record button. A new business rule record appears at the bottom of the list with the Start Date Time field set a Jan 1. A message appears in the Messages field stating that the date is invalid.
  2. Setting the Start Date/Time:
    1. Select theMonth
    2. Select or type in the Day
    3. Type in the Year
    4. Type in a time (in 24-hour format)
  3. Setting the End Date/Time.
    1. Select or type in the Day
    2. Type in the Year
    3. Type in a time (in 24-hour format)
      Note: Only one rule can be in effect at any one point in time. Rule dates cannot have date/time ranges that overlap.
      Note: Gaps in date/time ranges are allowed. If a default business rule is declared, it is used during the gap.
  4. Select the Effective Rule Logic
  5. Click the Save button

Result

A message appears in the message field stating that the record has been temporarily saved and you can publish the changes in the Publish and Revert page. (See Publishing business rules for more information.)
Related concepts
Date/Time selections
Related tasks
Modifying a business rule record
Splitting dates in business rules
Deleting a business rule, decision table or rule set record

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