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A connector that defines a popup iView. Popup iViews are displayed in a separate window, receiving input from the source iView and sending output back to it.

 

Group: Connectors

Model level: iView

When you drag the connector onto the Design board, the Select Popup iView dialog box is displayed, showing a hierarchical tree with the iViews currently available in your model. Two options (radio buttons) are available for choosing the target iView:

  • Select existing iView Select one of the iViews shown in the tree; its name is displayed in the Name field

  • Create new iView In the name field, you can overwrite the New iView text and create a new popup iView of any name

Structure

The following table describes the properties and attributes of this model element:

Group

Property

Attribute

Description

Popup Signal

Window title

Display name of the popup view. You can either enter a title in the field, or click the browse button (ellipsis) at the right to open the Edit Title dialog box and specify a title using a dynamic expression.

Target iView

Name of iView to which the point connects. You can either enter a title in the field, or click the browse button (ellipsis) at the right to open the Edit Title dialog box and specify a title using a dynamic expression.

Modal window

Indicates if the user can interact with the popup window independently of the source iView. If the window is modal, the user must close the popup window to continue to work with the source iView. If Modal window is not checked, the user can continue working in the source iView with the popup window open.

Center window

Indicates whether to center the popup window in the middle of the application screen when it is opened.

Closure event

Used to specify an event to be triggered when the popup window is closed at runtime. See Creating a Popup iView