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Associating Help Strings with Database Fields
By default, a data representation widget associated with a database field displays the help string defined for that database field. You can define and store a default help string as part of the schema definition of a database field using the Data Dictionary, as shown in Figure 1–2.
Figure 1–2: Defining a Help String in the Field Schema Definition
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Creating help strings in the database schema provides a centralized location for help strings and makes them easy to maintain.
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