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Information | |||
Objective | |||
Define the properties of an Information type data. This is a static text to be displayed in the form, for example: a title, instructions, a legend, etc. | |||
Data | |||
Sequence number of data | Number setting the order of presentation of the data in the table displayed at the bottom of the section page. It is required. | ||
Name of data | Name identifying the data (its title). It is required. | ||
Display name |
Font style and height in pixels of the text of the information : - font style : <None>, Normal, Bold, Italic, Bold Italic - font size : <Default>, 8, ..., 72 pixels |
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Data layout | Position, dimension and alignment of the data name and the data. See the Section screen. | ||
Information type | Indicates the type
of information to be inserted in the form. The possibilities are: - Specific text (to be completed in Information text) - Author of form - Form creation date - Form-updated date |
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Information text | The text is defined over one or more lines in a pulldown-text zone (maximum of 2000 characters allowed). It is required when the Information type selected is Specific text. The icon displays the Extended editing screen used to complete the text in a larger area. | ||
Display mode |
Font style and height in pixels of the display name : - font style: <None>, Normal, Bold(default), Italic, Bold Italic - font size : <Default>, 8, ..., 72 pixels |
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Confidential data | Option indicating if the data is confidential or accessible to all (box not checked by default). A confidential data will only be visible to the form's authors. It is identified by a red frame. | ||
Context-sensitive help | Context-sensitive help relating to the data. The icon displays the Extended editing screen used to complete the text in a larger area. It will be possible for the form's users to consult the text by using the icon. | ||
The lower part of the page shows a preview of the layout of the data placed in the section. | |||
Actions | |||
Save | The Save command records the changes entered on screen in the database. | ||
Undo | The Undo command cancels the changes entered in the page. | ||