alguidelines/content/docs/NAVPatterns/3-cal-coding-guidelines/readability/colon-usage-in-case/index.md
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title = "Colon usage in CASE"
weight = 340
tags = ["C/AL","Readability"]
categories = ["Best Practice"]
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The last possibility on a CASE statement must be immediately followed by a colon.
Bad code
```al
CASE DimOption OF
DimOption::"Global Dimension 1" :
DimValue."Dimension Code" := GLSetup."Global Dimension 1 Code";
```
Good code
```al
CASE DimOption OF
DimOption::"Global Dimension 1":
DimValue."Dimension Code" := GLSetup."Global Dimension 1 Code";
```