Rule Builder > Business Query Language Reference > Subtokens for the Condition Part Tokens

Many tokens have subtokens associated with them. For example, the token is represents the possible tests. When you click this token, the drop-down list shown in Figure 25.3 is displayed.

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Figure 25.3    The is Token List

The token not enables you to make a phrase negative such that the query is carried out by looking for values that do not match the value given. The list is displayed by right-clicking on the token and clicking not... on the shortcut menu, as shown in Figure 25.4.

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Figure 25.4    The not Token

In this example, the condition is set to such that it is not true that documentation is. The not token can be set for all the condition tokens shown in Figure 25.1.

Many tokens allow you to choose between enter a value and select an item by selecting the token : as shown in Figure 25.5.

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Figure 25.5    The : Token

When you click enter a value, you are provided with a subtoken <enter a value>. When selected, this token provides you with a free text area. When you click select an item, you are provided with a subtoken <select an item>. The <select an item> token provides you with all the compatible attributes defined in the BQL. An example is shown in Figure 25.6.

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Figure 25.6    The <select an item> Token

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