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Rules Description not updated in the application Document

SA-79385

Summary



Rules Description is not updated in the application document.
On creating the application Document from Designer Studio, the Rule types such as activities and report definitions do not display the Rules Description.  This occurs despite updating the Description and Usage in the History tab of the Rules.



Error Messages



Not Applicable


Steps to Reproduce

  1. Navigate through the steps in the 'Document generation'  document to create the application document.
  2. Open the application document. The Description for the activities list is not updated.


Root Cause

A defect in Pegasystems’ code or rules.


Resolution



Perform the following local-change:
  1. Private edit the DocumentList section rule in the PegaAccel-Task-DocumentApp class.
  2. Locate the below code in the HTML source.

    String description = curPage.getString("pyUsage");

    and update it to the below code snippet.

    String description = curPage.getString("pyDescription");

  3. Private edit the ListToDocument list view rule in the Rule- class.
  4. Add the pyDescription field in the list view's second tab (Content). Test it.
  5. Override this report in the application ruleset. 

Published May 22, 2019 - Updated December 2, 2021

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