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This item is found in multiple S3 file types. Its controls and their order may vary based on the file type.

ID

• What it does: Programmatic ID of the control.
• How to use it: Enter the text.
• Other notes: This not necessary for this control.

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: Rule that determines whether the control is visible.
• How to use it: Enter the rule or select from the list.

CSS Class

• What it does: Custom style sheet class that controls cell appearance.
• How to use it: Enter the text.
• Other notes: If left blank, the appearance is default. The class must be configured in the MVVM project style sheet in the .NET project.

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.

Data Format

• What it does: Restricts valid text entry to a specific format.
• How to use it: Select the desired format.
• Other notes: Select among formats for date, currency, percent, or SSN.

Related Control

• What it does: The control whose method executes when the user clicks the value if the column is linkable.
• How to use it: Select from the list of available controls.

Entity Field

• What it does: Entity and column the value comes from.
• How to use it: Enter the entity and column.

Text

• What it does: Text of the label.
• How to use it: Enter the text.

Balloon Tooltip Hyperlink

• What it does: Hyperlink to display when the user rolls over the label.
• How to use it: Enter the URL.

Balloon Tooltip

• What it does: Text to display when the user rolls over the label.
• How to use it: Enter the text.

Linkable checkbox

• What it does: Turns the value into a hyperlink.
• How to use it: Click to check or uncheck the checkbox. 
• Other notes: If this is checked, you must set the Related Control.

Set Client Visibility button

• What it does: Opens a window that allows setting conditions under which the control is visible.
• How to use it: 
  1. Click the button.
  2. Populate the Control List.
  3. Set the Value-Visible Control pairings.
  4. Click OK.

Set Client Enable button

• What it does: Opens a window that allows setting conditions under which the control is enabled.
• How to use it: 
  1. Click the button.
  2. Populate the Control List.
  3. Set the Value-Visible Control pairings.
  4. Click OK.

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