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ID

• What it does: Programmatic ID of the caption.
• How to use it: Enter the text.
• Other notes: This must be unique. It is prefixed with jdata.

Visible checkbox

• What it does: Determines whether the user can see the control.
• How to use it: Click the checkbox to check or uncheck.

Mode

• What it does: Determines whether the way the user opened the form affects the control. Options are All, New, and Update. All means that regardless of whether the user created new or opened existing, the control behaves the same. New is for creating new and Update is for opening existing.
• How to use it: Select from the drop down.
• Other notes: It defaults to All.

Visible Rule

• What it does: Displays the control if it evaluates to true. Hides the control if it evaluates to false.
• How to use it: Enter the rule from the entity.
• Other notes: The rule comes from the entity. It must be configured there for you to use it here.

Resource

• What it does: Security ID that determines whether the user can access the control.
• How to use it: Enter the ID from the security table.

Custom Attributes

• What it does: Custom attribute defined by the developer to be rendered on the HTML page.
• How to use it: Enter the text.

Entity Field

• What it does: Displays the associated entity field (this is the actual JSON object bound to the entity).
• How to use it: Enter the entity field.

Column Count

• What it does: Number of columns to display for the JSON data value(s).
• How to use it: Enter the count.

Include Properties

• What it does: Specifies the properties to return from the JSON object.
• How to use it:
  1. Click the Add icon.
  2. Add values.
  3. Click OK.

Exclude Properties

• What it does: Specifies the properties to be excluded from the JSON object (all other properties will be returned).
• How to use it: 
  1. Click the Add icon.
  2. Add values.
  3. Click OK.

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