This is by design.<br><br>You have to include a value for all template keys.<br><br>The reasoning is that as you can define any arbitrary template; a missing value could invalidate the resulting syntax; e.g.: MyFact( @{k1} == @{k2} )<br>
<br>Decision tables are more strict with the constructs you can define and hence permit empty values.<br><br>With kind regards,<br><br>Mike<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 29 June 2012 17:20, gd007 <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:gdind2003@gmail.com" target="_blank">gdind2003@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I have a decision table in an excel file. It works fine if I have empty column values. However, if I use rule template rows with empty column values are completely ignored. Is this known issue? Or I am doing something wrong.

Thanks,
--Gautam
	
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