Section is the placeholder to hold Form Elements. Each section has one column in it by default.
Figure 1: Section highlighted in blue in sample HR Expenses Claim app
Screenshots in this article obtained from http://localhost:8080/jw/web/console/app/hr_expense/1/form/builder/hr_expense_new
Figure 2: Section Properties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| ID | Element ID Since the section is not an input field, one may leave it as it is. |
| Label | Section Label |
| Readonly | Determines if the element is editable. |
| Display field as Label when readonly? | Displays the value of the element as plain text when element is set to "Readonly". |
Figure 3: Section - Data Binder
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Load Binder | Optional by default. When it is not set, it will use the parent's binder. You may override this behavior by using its own designated binder by defining it. |
| Store Binder | Optional by default. When it is not set, it will use the parent's binder. You may override this behavior by using its own designated binder by defining it. |
Figure 4: Section - Advanced Options
| Name | Description | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility Control Rules |
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| Permission | Manage the permission on who to see this section. See Permission Control. | ||||||||||||
| Show as readonly when no permission? | Displays the value of the element as plain text when user's permission is denied. | ||||||||||||
| Comment | Appends a helper text beside this section when in the form builder, to help app designers identify the section. |