Activate and Deactivate Rule Set Templates

Sometimes, you need to make a rule set (or all rule sets in a given category) active or inactive.

You can activate a rule set using a language rule like this:

Or, you can activate rule sets based on a specific category:

(Similar language rules for deactivating rule sets are not shown.)

However, you might want to use business language that is easier for rule authors to understand:

Or, for a category of rule sets:

Here is how this templates would be defined for a rule set:

Here is how this template would be defined for a or a category of rule sets:

(The screens for deactivating rule sets are not shown.)

Here are the possible settings on these screens:

Name

Specifies the name of the vocabulary template. The name is used for irSDK access.

Display Name

Name of the template to be displayed in the business language template list.

Menu Group

Menu group under which the template will be listed. You may choose to add your template to an existing menu group or create your own menu group.

Scope

The scope of the template availability can be limited to only the context of the previously selected entity by checking "Available in rules and calculations for this entity." The availability can also be extended to those rule elements which have a reference to the previously selected entity by checking "Available in rules and calculations for entities referencing this entity."

Business Language

Business language to be displayed in the business language editor.

Rule Set

Specify the name of the rule set to activate or deactivate.

Activate by instance

Indicates the rule set should be activated or deactivated for just the Entity instance to which it applies. If not selected, the rule set will be activated or deactivated in all applicable Entity instances.

Category

Specify the category of rule sets to activate or deactivate.