Driver Event Types

Driver Event Types are user-defined codes that further define or classify Driver Event Classes.

Create

To create a new Driver Event Type, enter an Event Class or double click in the field to select one from the list of values (LOV).

In the Driver Event Types section, click in the blank code field and enter a new code. This field has a limit of 12 characters. Enter a description for the new Event Type. This field has a limit of 45 characters.

For example: SAFETY - Driver Safety Training

When finished entering the data, click the Save button at the top of the frame. The new type will be available for use on the Driver Event Entry and Driver Event Items frames.

Modify

You can only modify the descriptions of existing types. To modify a description for an existing Event Type, click in the Description field and type a new description over the old one. Click Save to update the record.

Disable

To disable a Driver Event Type, check the Disabled flag in the row of the type you want to disable. Click the Save button.

Delete

You can delete a Driver Event Type from an Event Class provided it is not in use on any other tables in the system. If the type is in use, you will not be able to delete it from the list.

To delete a Driver Event Type that is not in use, click in the row of the type you want to delete to make it active. Click the Delete button (Red X). The selected row will turn red. Click the Save button to delete the record from the system.

Last Update: 06/13/2016

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