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2) Prompts via ‘Prompts’ tab:

  • Select the ‘Prompts’ tab.
  • Select the yellow ‘Add Prompt’ button.
  • Under ‘Field Name’, click on the search icon.
  • Enter the full or partial name of the field and click on the yellow ‘Search’ button.
  • One or more options may appear. Select the field that you want.
  • Edit the prompt properties.
  • Change the ‘*Heading Type:’, ‘*Type:’ or ‘*Format’ fields, as desired.
  • Change the ‘*Heading Text:’ to what the prompt should read. This is what the query runner will see.
  • Change the ‘*Edit Type:’ to reflect the editing for the query. ‘No Edit Table’ allows the query to run if the prompt field is blank (important for optional prompts). The other three options require a value in the prompt field for the query to run.
  • In the ‘*Prompt Table:’, select a table which will validate the value in the prompt field. This is available only if the ‘*Edit Type:’ is ‘No Edit Table’ or ‘Prompt Table’.
  • Select the yellow ‘OK’ button, which returns you to the ‘Prompts’ build page.
  • Hit the yellow ‘Save’ button.
  • Use the new prompt is the Criteria tab.