The Structure of the Decision Table

The Structure of the Decision Table

The decision table (DT) consists of conditions ("if") and actions ("then"), in the form of rules (cases). This is shown in a table with the following structure:

Each individual condition or action of a rule consists of a text and an identity, where the text is always common to all rules. The structure of the individual cell contents is described in the following sections.

See also:

Structure of the conditions

Structure of the actions

Structure of decision table calls

Structure of expressions

Structure of function calls