Using and managing stored derived fields
A derived field that was stored can be used in another flowchart. A derived field consists of an expression, such as AccountType='gold'. Derived fields are variables that do not exist in a data source and are created from one or more existing fields, even across different data sources.
Procedure
- To use a saved expression in a flowchart process:
- Open the configuration dialog of a process that supports derived fields, and click Derived fields.
- Open the Stored derived fields menu and select Retrieve expression from stored list.
- Select an expression from the list and click Use expression.
- To create, edit, move, or delete stored expressions:
- Open the Options menu and select Stored derived fields.
- Use the Stored derived field expressions dialog to create or edit expressions, delete expressions, or move an expression to a different folder.