Checkbox Control Property

Action

Anchor

Choose the anchor to reference the data source.

If you need to associate an additional data source to the tile before you can link it to this control, see Manually Associating a Data Source Property to a Control.

BO Attribute

(required)

View the name of the property to which this control is associated. If you need to change it, you can select a different property of a business object or business query.

Label

(required)

Enter a meaningful name to be used as the label of the checkbox field. For example, Set Reminder.

Mode

(required)

Set the mode for the control.

The default setting is based on the attribute value of the business object property or business query property.

If set to …

Then the user …

Normal

Can view, select, and clear the checkbox field.

Readonly

Can only view the checkbox field.

Hidden

Does not see the checkbox field.

Mandatory

Must select the checkbox field.

The mode can change at runtime to reflect the mode set for the BO Attribute. For example, you specify Normal mode for the control, but the assigned BO Attribute is Readonly. During runtime, the control’s mode changes to Readonly.

Name

(required)

Enter a name with the assigned namespace. This name is used to access this control within the code.

Tab Order

Enter a sequence number.

If the control is in a list tile, the number specified here determines the control’s position.

If the control is in a detail or search tile, this determines the order in which the control is selected when using the Tab key to navigate within the tile.

Top, Left, Bottom, Right

(required)

Set the coordinates based on the position of the control.

You cannot change the value of the Bottom property. Its value is always equal to the value of the Top property plus a fixed number.