Classes are used to group Settings, User-defined Fields and Checklists.
Data Types can also be linked to a Class. See Data Types for more information.
Description and Note fields can automatically be updated using User-defined Fields or linked data models using Tags or SQL. The formatting priority is SQL > Tags > None.
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A system-generated number allocated to the Input Field.
Name
The Database Name for the Input Field.
Caption
The Input Field's name shown to Users.
Editor
The expected input. In edit mode, you can select an option from this dropdown list:
Checkbox: A yes/no checkbox is created.
ComboBox (Fixed list): A lookup list is created. You must select one of the entries.
ComboBox (Editable): A lookup list is created. You can select an entry or enter something else.
Customer: You must select a customer from a dropdown list of customers.
Date: A date must be selected.
Date (Read-only): A date is prefilled and cannot be edited.
Filename: The name of a file is entered.
Group Header: The applicable Group Header is filled in.
Image: The field requires an image.
Item: You must select an item from a dropdown list of items.
Memo: You can type a memo.
Number: A number must be entered.
Number (Read-only): A specific number is displayed.
Supplier: You must select a supplier from a dropdown list of suppliers.
Text: You can input text.
Text (Read-only): Specific text is displayed.
Time: You can select a time from a time field.
Timestamp: You can select a date and time from the calendar and time fields.
Caption: The caption is displayed.
Lookup (SQL): SQL is used to create a lookup list.
Layout
Where the Input Field should be positioned. In edit mode, you can select Below, Right, and Column from the dropdown list.
Width
The Width of the Input Field (only applicable to custom fields). You can type a number.
Decimal
The number of decimal places that are allowed in the Input Field.
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The order of the Input Field in the input hierarchy. The hierarchy is changed using the Menu options (see below).
Menu (...)
Insert: Inserts a new line.
Edit Lookup List: Only appears when an applicable option is selected in the Editor column (e.g. ComboBox). Type the entries that should appear in the option chosen (e.g. entries that will be used to create a dropdown list in the ComboBox).
Move Up: Moves the line up one line in the hierarchy.
Move Down: Moves the line down one line in the hierarchy.
