To add a new control, perform the following procedure:
- Click
- The Control Details window is displayed.
- Populate the form as tabulated:
| Field | Description |
| Fields marked in asterisks (*) are mandatory. | |
| Control Name | Enter the name of the control. |
| Control ID | Enter the control ID. |
| Sequence | Enter the sequence in which the control should be appeared. |
| Visible | Select the check box adjacent to this field, if you want this control to be activated. |
| Is read only | Select the check box adjacent to this field, if you want this control to be marked as read only. |
| Show in list | Select the check box adjacent to this field, if you want this control to be shown in the list. |
| Control Type | Click the drop down list adjacent to field and select the type of the control. Available options are the following:
· Auto Number · Check Box · Date Time · Drop Down · Drop List · Encrypted · Password · Text Area · Text Box |
| Description | Enter a description about the control. |
| Data Type: | Click the drop down list adjacent to field and select the type of data. Available options are the following:
· Auto Number · Currency · Date · Date Time · Decimal · Number · Text · True/False |
| Size | Enter the size of the control. |
| Default value | Enter the default value of the control. |
| Is Unique | Select the check box adjacent to this field, if you want this control to be marked as unique. |
| Filter | Select the check box adjacent to this field, if you want to enable filter in this control. |
| Tooltip | Enter the tooltip text for the control. |
| Digits after decimal point | Enter the number of digits allowed, after the decimal point. |
| Advanced Options | |
| Data bind | Click the drop down list adjacent to this field and select the appropriate data bind. |
| Format Mask | Click the drop down list adjacent to this field and select the appropriate format mask. Available options are the following:
· Date Mask with Limits · ID with Unique Format · Mandatory 2 Digit Value · Payee Split Percentage · US Phone Number |
| New Section | Select the check box adjacent to this field, if you want to enable new section in the control. |
| Search | Select the check box adjacent to this field, if you want to enable search in the control. |
| Section Name | Enter the name of the section. |
| Field Type | <inactive drop down> |
| Droplist Values | Enter the values of the drop down list. |
- Click
button to save the Control details.
The saved Control is displayed with details such as Control Name, Control Type, Data Type, and Size in the Page Wizard – Add page.
You can add multiple controls from this page.