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Create a circumstance template rule by selecting Circumstance Template from the Technical category.

Create at least one instance of a circumstance template rule before you create a circumstance definition rule.

A circumstance template rule has two key parts:

Field

Description

Applied to Class

SmartPrompt Select the class to which this rule applies.

Purpose of Rule

Enter a unique name for this rule within this class, beginning with a letter and using only alphanumeric, underscore, and dash characters. This key corresponds to the Template Name key used by a circumstance template rule in the same Applies To class.

For general information about the New form, see Completing the new rule dialog box. For general information on the Save As form, see How to enter rule keys using Save As.

For information on how circumstance template and circumstance definition rules are used in multivariate circumstancing, see the PDN article PDN25173 How to create a rule with multiple circumstance properties.

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