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Receive Message

This dialog appears when you right-click a table, chart, crosstab, KPI component, or geographic map in a library component and select Receive Message from the shortcut menu. It helps you to define the messages the data component is going to receive and specify the actions that will be triggered as a response to each of the messages it receives at runtime.

Receive Message dialog

The following are details about options in the dialog:

Add button

Adds a new message line.

Remove button

Removes the selected message line.

Move Up button

Moves the selected message line up a step.

Move Down button

Moves the selected message line down a step.

Message ID

Specifies the ID of the message to be received. You can select the ID from the drop-down list or input it into the text field manually. The item 0002 - Sort is not available to KPI component.

Message Name

Specifies the name of the message to be received.

Message Info

Available to the 0003 - Parameter message only. When Message ID is 0003 - Parameter, you need to choose a message type from the Message Info column: Automatic or Customized.

Actions

Specifies the action to respond to the message to be received.

OK

Accepts the changes and closes this dialog.

Cancel

Does not retain any changes and closes the dialog.

Help

Displays the help document about this feature.

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