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Label Element

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Similar to the HTML field element, the Label element provides a mechanism to display short form of dynamic or static data.  In addition, it also provide the ability to enable dynamic Databinding and Conditional Visibility

 

The following properties are available for a Label field element

 

General Tab

 

LabelGeneralTab

Property Name

Description

Name

Name describing the Label element.  This is a required property

Value

The main text content of the field element.  Tokens can be included in the property if enabled.  This is a required property.

DefaultValue

The default value for the field.  If provided it overwrites the Value property of the element.  Click here for more details on DefaultValue attributes

EnableTokens

Indicates whether Dynamic Tokens can be used when displaying the value of the field element

ProcessTokensOnPostback

Indicates whether tokens should be re-processed when form postback occurs

ReportFieldName

Name to display in Reports for more meaningful name of the element. When displaying in Reports if this property is not specified the Name property is used instead

FieldGroupName

This property represents the Name of the Group the field element belongs to.  FieldGroupName property is generally used with Conditional Visibility where it could be applied to a group of field elements with the same FieldGroupName value.

 

 

Data Storage Tab

 

Refer to here for more information on the properties of the Data Storage tab

 

 

Layout Tab

 

LabelLayoutTab

Property Name

Description

Class

Name of the CSS style class.  Some the CSS classes available for use are

Normal

Head

SubHead

SubSubHead

NormalRed

NormalBold

Refer to the module style sheet and/or skin style sheet for more available CSS classes.  It is also possible to reference external CSS style sheets by adding a link reference via the HTML element.

 

Style

Additional CSS styles to include the field.  Please refer to here for more information on CSS styles.

 

Height

This optional property specifies the physical height of the field.  The height value can be specified in pixels (e.g. 100px) or percentage (e.g. 40%) format

Width

This optional property specifies the physical width of the field.  The width value can be specified in pixels (e.g. 100px) or percentage (e.g. 40%) format

Hidden

Indicates if the field element is rendered hidden via CSS (i.e. Display=None)

Tooltip

Property to display an inline help message when the mouse pointer hovers over the field element

 

 

Databinding Tab

 

 

Refer to here for more information each property of the Databinding tab

 

 

Conditional Visibility Tab

 

 

Refer to here for more information each property of the Conditional Visibility tab