Selectable Fields for Form Fields

For a list of selectables for fields in a form, enter print form selectable field; in MQL. Selectables for properties related to geometry and display apply only to non-Web forms. Selectables for properties related to URL links, settings, and user access apply to Web forms only.

Selectable Fields for Form Fields
Field Description Output

field.description

Field description

Value

field.property[].*

Associated properties

If property[ ] is specified, returns property names and values. If blank, returns all property names and values.

field.hidden

Is this form field defined as hidden?

True/False

field.id

Field identifier

Value

field.user[].*

User assigned to field

If user [] is specified, returns assigned user for field. If blank, returns assigned user for each field.

field.modified

Time and date the field was modified

Value

field.originated

Time and date the field was created

Value

field.type

Type of field

Field type

field.number

Number assigned to field based on its creation order in form

Non-Web forms: label, select, graphic, image, icon Web forms: select

field.label

Field label

Non-Web forms: null (labels are separate fields) Web forms: label value

field.value

Synonym for field label

Non-Web forms: null (labels are separate fields Web forms: label value

field.selectedvalue

[Unused]

 

field.expression

Expression (select statement) associated with field

Type of selectable item (attribute, description, etc.)

field.expressiontype

Type of object expression applies to

Business object or relationship

field.font +

Font used to display field information

Value

field.editable

Is the field editable?

True/False

field.multiline

Can field display more than one line?

True/False

field.minwidth +

Minimum width of field

Value

field.minheight +

Minimum height of field

Value

field.autowidth

Does the field width autosize?

Non-Web forms: True/False. Web forms: True

field.autoheight

Does the field height autosize

Non-Web forms: True/False. Web forms: True

field.absolutex +

Is horizontal location value absolute?

True/False

field.absolutey +

Is vertical location value absolute?

True/False

field.xlocation +

Horizontal location of field (left side)

Value

field.ylocation +

Vertical location of field (top)

Value

field.width +

Width of field in unit specified for field

Value

field.height +

Height of field in unit specified for field

Value

field.href ‡

Field's href

URL plus parameters

field.alt ‡

Field's alt

Alt text

field.range ‡

JSP that gets a range of values and populates field with selected value.

JSP name

field.update ‡

Page to display after field is updated

URL

field.setting[].* ‡

Associated settings

If setting [] is specified, returns setting names and values. If blank, returns all setting names and values.

+ Available only for standard, non-Web forms ‡ Available only for Web forms