Re: FW: Keyword on DSPF entry field

[The TrekTeam <trekteam@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> (if the price of an order was $25.00 and the
> freight was $1000010.00, we were pretty sure the user hit the tab key
> instead of field exit).  We then pop up an window asking if the freight
> charge is correct.
> There is no way (as far as we found) to tell otherwise.

That's the way we worked it at my last position, If the value was larger
than a pre-set "reasonable" value we would just ask "Did you really mean
_________?" Or better yet, if the amount exceeded this value, the user would
have to enter a special "manager" key to accept...
Capt.j

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Monahan" <kevin.monahan@hammett.com>
To: <rpg400-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 8:58 AM
Subject: RE: FW: Keyword on DSPF entry field


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