SimpleProperty¶

The Simple Property control is a simple label that users can use to convey any information.

SimpleProperty Properties¶

Property	Type	Required	Default
AlternateInput	`enum`	Optional
Caption	`string`	Optional
FormatRule	Rule	Optional	`""`
HelperText	`string`	Optional
IsEditable	`boolean`	Optional	`true`
IsVisible	`boolean`	Optional	`true`
KeyboardType	`enum`	Optional
OnValueChange	ActionOrRule	Optional
PlaceHolder	`string`	Optional
Styles	`object`	Optional
Value	`string`	Optional
_Name	`string`	Required
_Type	`const`	Required
validationProperties	ValidationProperties	Optional

AlternateInput¶

Show the alternate input besides keyboard typing.

For Android, the accepted values are None and Barcode. For iOS, this control is displayed as a generic action button.

These are the list of barcode formats have been tested correctly in MDK on both iOS and Android. There may be additional formats supported beyond this list.

type: enum

The value of this property must be equal to one of the known values below.

Value	Description
`None`	No secondary action.
`Barcode`	To allow the use of camera to scan barcode and QR Code.

Caption¶

The key name of the property.

type: string

FormatRule¶

If specified, the given rule executes when a control is initialized or when a value changes.

type: Rule
default: ""

HelperText¶

Helper text to be displayed if there is no validation view.

type: string

IsEditable¶

Disables or enables interaction.

type: boolean
default: true

IsVisible¶

Sets the visibility of the control.

type: boolean
default: true

KeyboardType¶

Show the appropriate keyboard type. To streamline data entry, the keyboard displayed when editing a SimplePropertyFormCell should be appropriate for the type of content in the field. If your app asks for an email address, for example, it should display the email address keyboard.

Because Number keyboard type in Samsung Android device cannot enter comma character, but comma is used as decimal seperator in some region (Italian / German,...), so the full keyboard will be used in this scenario.

type: enum

The value of this property must be equal to one of the known values below.

KeyboardType Known Values¶

Value	Description
`DateTime`
`Default`
`Email`
`Number`
`Phone`
`Url`
`Password`
`NumberPassword`

OnValueChange¶

Action or rule to perform after value changed.

type: ActionOrRule
Formatter and Binding are not supported

PlaceHolder¶

Placeholder text to display if Value is empty.

type: string

Styles¶

Set styles for Background, Caption and Value.

type: object with following properties.

Property	Type	Required
Background	`string`	Optional
Value	`string`	Optional
Caption	`string`	Optional

Background¶

The string value is a style class name for Background.

Value¶

The string value is a style class name for Value.

Caption¶

The string value is a style class name for Caption.

Value¶

Text to display.

type: string

_Name¶

type: string

_Type¶

type: const

The value of this property must be equal to:

"Control.Type.FormCell.SimpleProperty"

validationProperties¶

The validation view properties.

type: ValidationProperties

Examples¶

{
  "_Type": "Page",
  "_Name": "FormCellsPage",
  "Caption": "FormCell Example",
  "Controls": [{
    "_Type": "Control.Type.FormCellContainer",
    "_Name": "FormCellContainer",
    "Sections": [{
      "Caption": "Section1",
      "Controls": [{
        "_Type": "Control.Type.FormCell.SimpleProperty",
        "_Name": "SimplePropertyFormCell",
        "Caption": "Location",
        "PlaceHolder": "Address",
        "Value": "127 Higgins Drive, Palo Alto",
        "AlternateInput": "Barcode",
        "IsEditable": true,
        "HelperText": "This is helper text",
        "validationProperties": {
          "ValidationMessage": "Validation Message",
          "ValidationMessageColor": "ff0000",
          "SeparatorBackgroundColor": "000000",
          "SeparatorIsHidden": false,
          "ValidationViewBackgroundColor": "fffa00",
          "ValidationViewIsHidden": false
        },
        "Styles": {
          "Background": "SimplePropertyFormCellBackground",
          "Caption": "SimplePropertyFormCellCaption",
          "Value": "SimplePropertyFormCellValue"
        }
      }]
    }]
  }]
}

Style Classes Definition¶

/* SimpleProperty Form Cell - Background */
.SimplePropertyFormCellBackground {
  background-color: yellow;
}

/* SimpleProperty Form Cell - Caption */
.SimplePropertyFormCellCaption {
  background-color: #0000FF;
  color: black;
  font-style: UIFontTextStyleBody;  /* iOS Only */
  font-typeface: bold;  /* Android Only */
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* SimpleProperty Form Cell - Value */
.SimplePropertyFormCellValue {
  background-color: #0000FF; /* iOS Only */
  color: black;
  font-style: UIFontTextStyleBody;  /* iOS Only */
  font-typeface: bold;  /* Android Only */
  font-size: 16px;
}