Standard Rule Punctuation

This section contains a description of the punctuation used to write rules in Free Form Editing.

Punctuation Description Example
semi-colon

;

Used to end a rule or action in a rule.
if ffmFrdCard.Score >= 800
then TriggerCase(ACCOUNT); 
parentheses

()

Used to group conditions. Each rule may have multiple pairs of parentheses depending on what is happening in the rule.
if (ffmFrdCard.Score >= 800 
and DBTRANS23.mcc = "5310" ) 
				 
			 
forward slashes

//

Used to indicate that the line of code is a comment.
//if to VIP client.
curly brackets

{}

Used to indicate that two or more actions occur in the rule. Note that each action ends with a semi-colon.
if ffmFrdCard.Score >= 990
then
{
 TriggerCase(ACCOUNT);
 SendAuthAdvice(DECLINE);
}
Rule Punctuation
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