Restrict D Entry of Characters(List Column/Control)

Scenario: User is not allowed to type more than 200 characters in the Service Request Summary field.  

Solution: The length of the fields can be restricted on the application UI level with the help of the Field User Property called Text Length Override. Below is the syntax for configuring this Field User Prop:

Syntax:

Name: Text Length Override
Value: <length>

Steps:

• Login into Siebel Tools.
• Query for a Service Request Business Component and expand its child object in the object explorer.
• Select field and Query for an Abstract field.
• Expand the child object of Abstract field and select Field User Prop.
• Create a New Record and Type the following :
1. Property Name: Text Length Override
2. Value               :  200 
• Compile the changes and Test it.