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    Description

    The Forms created in Build.One using the SwatForm object. The Form control is collapsible/expandable labeled section in a panel. It is used to group multiple form-field level controls for a functional reason.

    How-to use

    The SwatForm can be used within screens or dialog. Open a screen in the designer and consider the following steps.

    1. Within the screen designer just drag&drop the needed SimpleSwatForm from the catalog into the preview panel. Please note to drop it to a position where the preview screen will be highlighted in green, not in red.
    2. Assign a unique object name in the config tab on the right side and save.
    3. Now you are able to link a SwatBusinessEntity to the SwatForm in the tab folw designer on the left side. Please use the link type “Display”

    How-to maintain and structure a form

    A SwatForm can be created and maintained by using components → Forms

    To structure the form please see:

    Form ColumnsForm Columns

    Form BlockForm Block

    FieldsetFieldset

    FieldField

    Text Editor Text Editor

    Settings/Attributes

    Attribute
    Description
    Example/Values
    ENABLED
    Enables/Disables all fields within the form
    True/False
    panelMenu
    Configuration of options in the panel header menu
    formPanelSave
    infoButton
    Active the ? Icon beside the Label of the Form Field
    True/False
    help
    Text which will be displayed when hovering the ?
    text

    Use Cases

    Generate and Copy an object - grid/forms
    Set Date field of a form to today
    Enable and disable change tracking
    Pre defined Panel Header Menus
    Change the alignment of column in forms and grids

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