Property Name

Description

Name

Property used the describe the name of the Text Field.  In addition if this element is to become a search field, this property then become the label for the search field in the form   This is a required field

Value

This optional property is for storing the value for the text field element. It can also be used as a default value

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

SearchField

This optional property is used to specify if the element is to be included in the search form in the Workflow Manager module.

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

SendEmail

Indicates if the value of the field element is to be used as an email address for sending notification when the form changes state throughout the workflow.  Even if selected it is possible to override this option in the Workflow Edit screen by selecting Exclude Form Email property.

Password

Indicates if the field is a Password type field.  When selected the field value is not visible to the user.  This property is generally used for User Portal registration

Encrypted

Indicates if the value of the element should be stored as encrypted in the database

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.

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.

Maxlength

The maximum number of characters the field can accept.  The default value is 50 characters

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

Readonly

Indicates if the field element is displayed in read-only mode preventing users from making changes to the value of the field

Disabled

Indicates if the field element is disabled when rendered.  When disabled the field element is greyed out.

Style

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

Tooltip

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

DisplayAsLabel

Indicates if the field should be displayed as a Label field when the form is in read-only mode.  This option is useful when the text the size of text entered is longer than the width of the field element

Hidden

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

HideCalendar

Indicates if the Calendar button should be visible when Date datatype is selected