UltraLite User's Guide
  Tutorial: A Sample UltraLite Application
    Lesson 4: Add an order

Add an order (Palm Computing Platform)

To add an order

1. Scroll through the outstanding orders.

   Tap the Down arrow in the bottom right corner to display the next customer.

2. Open the window to enter a new order.

   Tap New. The Add New Order screen is displayed.

3. Choose a customer.

   The UltraLite application holds the complete list of customers from the consolidated database. To see this list, open the Customer drop-down list.

   Choose Basements R Us from the list. The current list of orders does not have any from this customer.

4. Choose a product.

   The UltraLite application holds the complete list of products from the consolidated database. To see this list, open the Product drop-down list box.

   Choose Screwmaster Drill from the list. The price of this item is automatically entered in the Price field.

5. Enter the quantity and discount.

   Enter a value of 20 for the quantity, and a value of 5 for the discount.

6. Add the new order.

   Tap Add to add the order.

You have now modified the data in your local UltraLite database. This data is not shared with the consolidated database until you synchronize.

For the next step, see Lesson 5: Act on some existing orders.