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Properties in the View Designer
  • dataSource

    To use thesap:field tags, enter the path to the context node that stores the text of the FormattedTextView under dataSource.

  • hAlign

    This property isdeprecated. Instead, use the relevant property of the surrounding layout.

    Horizontal alignment of the content within the interface element.

    Value

    Description

    auto

    Automatic alignment of text content. The alignment is determined by the usage of the interface element - for example, by the data type of the value to be represented.

    center

    Centered alignment

    forcedLeft

    The text content is always left-justified, regardless of whether the value ltr or rtl is used for the textDirection property.

    endOfLine

    The text content is always displayed at the end of the line. This means that if the textDirection property has the value ltr, the text content is right-aligned.If the value rtl is used, the text content is left-aligned.

    forcedRight

    The text content is always right-justified, regardless of whether the value ltr or rtl is used for the textDirection property.

    beginOfLine

    The text content is always displayed at the start of the line. This means that if the textDirection property has the value ltr, the text content is left-aligned.If the value rtl is used, the text content is right-aligned.

  • text

    XML text; see alsoSupported Tags

    Primary Property

    This property can be personalized by an administrator.

  • textDirection

    Text or writing direction.

    This enables labels of interface elements to be read in other languages that have a specific text direction. For example, Hebrew and Arabic are RTL languages, unlike English with is an LTR language.

    This property can be personalized by an administrator.

    Value

    Description

    INHERIT

    The text direction is inherited from the parent element and has the same text direction.

    LTR

    Left to right text direction

    RTL

    Right to left text direction