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Owned by Charles Evans
Jul 03, 2020
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Properties of Text


  1. Id - unique identifier of the control
  2. GridData(LMS) - control's column values for Large, Medium and Small screens. Please refer to GridData for further details
  3. Bound Field - the Field Name that links the Control to the Data Model.
  4. Type - selection for the type of text (e.g. Date)
  5. Format Options - text format options depending on the type of text selected (e.g. pattern : 'dd/MM/yyyy' for Date)
  6. Text (not bound) - Free text that can be assigned. Take note that the Bound Field, if assigned, takes precedence and will be rendered in the UI
  7. Style Class - assign a predefined SAPUI5 CSS or a CSS class defined in the CSS of the App
  8. Enabled - set a boolean value or a variable with type boolean from the Model to control the enable property
  9. Visible - set a boolean value or a variable with type boolean from the Model to control the visibility property

  10. Advanced - properties of the control not available in the above list can be added here. 

    Setting Additional Properties provides further information about the Advanced property

Step-by-step guide

How to add a Text

  1. Right click on a Form Element and select Add Text
  2. A Text control has been added
  3. Title Control added to Add Text. Right click on a Form element → Add Text → Add Title.

         

           This adds the text as a Title.

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