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Chapter 1 Introduction to TIBCO Object Service Broker Screens : TIBCO Object Service Broker Screens

TIBCO Object Service Broker Screens
What is a Screen?
Applications use screens to convey information to and from users. A screen is built from screen tables, which are specialized tables defined through the Screen Table Painter. A screen appears in text mode in a graphical environment. For more information on screens, refer to Chapter 2, Building a Screen.
What is a Screen Table?
A screen table is a type of TIBCO Object Service Broker table used to display data on a screen. The actual data is stored in other types of tables. A screen table is defined to a screen and can be shared with other screens. It has a table type of SCR. For more information on screen tables, refer to Chapter 3, Defining Screen Tables.
Advantages of Using Screen Tables
The TIBCO Object Service Broker process of building screens from smaller components offers the following advantages:
Applications can manipulate screen tables the same way as data tables; occurrences can be retrieved, inserted, and deleted, and values can be assigned to fields.

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