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title = "begin-as-an-afterword.md"
weight = 230
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When BEGIN follows THEN, ELSE, DO, it should be on the same line, preceded by one space character. Bad code

    IF ICPartnerRefType = ICPartnerRefType::"Common Item No." THEN
    BEGIN
    ...
    END;

Good code

    IF ICPartnerRefType = ICPartnerRefType::"Common Item No." THEN BEGIN
    ...
    END;