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Introduction
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| Text Field is a standard HTML Input element to collect information from the user in a form. |
Get Started
The easiest way to see how the Text Field works is to use the existing built-in App Expenses Claims. Here are the steps:
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| 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.
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| Label | Element Label to be displayed to the end-user. |
Advanced Options
Data
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| Value | Default Value when there's no existing value found. A hash variable is accepted here. For example, you may key the following
to pre-populate the field with currently logged in user's name.
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| 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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| Encryption | Determines if the value should be encrypted upon saving into the database. Read more in Protect Sensitive Data. | |||||||
| Sanitize Input Value? | Checking the box will sanitize the input value before storing input data to database. Please see Form Input Sanitization | |||||||
| 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.
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| Formatting Style |
When you have selected this option, you can further define the following attributes:-
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| 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. |