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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 ![]() |
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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 ![]() ![]() |
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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. | ||