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  1. Start the Joget Server  and open the  App Center.

  2. Log in as  admin  and click on the pencil icon on the  Expenses Claim  to open the  Design App. (see Figure 1)

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    Figure 1

  3. Click on    Expense Claim New and you will be directed to the   Form Builder. 

  4. Hover the mouse over the Title (Example: China Travel, July Claims, etc.) field and click on Edit to open up the Edit Text Field properties. 

  5. Click on Preview and try entering values into the Text Field.

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    Figure 2

Text Field Properties

Edit Text Field Properties

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NameDescription
ID

Element ID (By declaring as "title", a corresponding database table column "c_title" will be created)

Please see Form Element for more information about defining the ID and list of reserved IDs.

Chinese

元素ID（通过声明为“title”，将创建相应的数据库表列“c_title”）

LabelElement Label to be displayed to the end-user.

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Advanced Options

Data

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NameDescription
Value

Default Value when there's no existing value found.

A hash variable is accepted here. For example, you may key the following

Chinese

没有找到现有值时的默认值。

这里接受哈希变量。例如，您可以键入以下内容

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#currentUser.firstName# #currentUser.lastName#

to pre-populate the field with currently logged in user's name.

Chinese

预先使用当前登录用户的名称填充字段

Max Length

Maximum character length allowed.

Validator

Attach a Validator plugin to validate the input value, more information at Form Validator.

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titleWhen will validation takes place?

Validation will take place whenever a form is submitted, except when it is submitted as "Save as Draft".

Encryption

Determines if the value should be encrypted upon saving into the database. Read more in Protect Sensitive Data.

Workflow Variable

If the form is part of a workflow process, upon saving of the form (by clicking on "Save as Draft" or "Complete" button). The value in this input field will be saved into the corresponding workflow variable named here.

Info
titleUsing a non-existent Workflow Variable name

You will get the following warning with the name printed out (e.g. status) in the server log if you attempt to map to a non-existent Workflow Variable.

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context attribute status does not exist in process context - adding new attributes to the process context is not allowed

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UIUI

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NameDescription
Placeholder

The placeholder attribute specifies a short hint that describes the expected value of an input field (e.g. a sample value or a short description of the expected format). The short hint is displayed in the input field before the user enters a value.

Size

Width of the element.

Readonly

Determines if the element is editable.

Display field as Label when readonly?

Displays the value of the element as plain text when an element is set to "Readonly".

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WorkflowWorkflow

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NameDescription
Workflow Variable

If the form is part of a workflow process, upon saving of the form (by clicking on "Save as Draft" or "Complete" button). The value in this input field will be saved into the corresponding workflow variable named here.

Info
titleUsing a non-existent Workflow Variable name

You will get the following warning with the name printed out (e.g. status) in the server log if you attempt to map to a non-existent Workflow Variable.

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context attribute status does not exist in process context - adding new attributes to the process context is not allowed

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Number Formatting
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NameDescription
Formatting Style
  • US Style Formatting (1,000.00)
  • European Formatting (1.000,00)
When you have selected this option, you can further define the following attributes:-
  • Number of Decimal
  • Prefix
  • Postfix
  • Use Thousand Separator?
Store as Numeric Value?
When formatting is applied, value is stored as it is. You may check this option to strip off formatting and store it as numerical value only.
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