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The Configure Popup task panel enables you to define attributes for a popup container. A popup container displays content in a popup window.

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

Group

Property

Description

General

Title

The title of the popup window, to be displayed at the top of the popup window.

You can either enter a title in the field, or click the browse button to open the Edit Title dialog box and specify a title using a dynamic expression.

More information: Edit Title Dialog Box

Show title

Defines whether the popup title bar is displayed at the top of the popup window.

Show toolbar

Defines whether to add a toolbar to the popup.

Toolbar

If a toolbar is added to the popup, defines whether it is located at the Top or Bottom of the popup window.

OK button

Adds an OK button with an associated Close action to the popup container toolbar.

This option is only available if the Show toolbar checkbox is selected.

Cancel button

Adds a Cancel button with an associated Cancel action to the popup container toolbar.

This option is only available if the Show toolbar checkbox is selected.

Layout

Defines the method used to arrange elements within the popup. The following options are available:

  • Horizontal flow: Arranges the popup elements side-by-side.

  • Vertical flow: Arranges the popup elements one above the other. This is the default layout option.

Scale mode

Defines how to scale the popup and its contents. The following options are available:

  • Fixed scale: Displays the elements of the popup according to their defined sizes. If an element is larger than the popup container, scroll bars are added.

  • Auto-fit to width: Changes the width of the elements in the popup to fit them within the width of the popup container.

  • Auto-fit to height: Changes the height of the elements in the popup to fit them within the height of the popup container.

  • Auto-fit: Changes the size of the elements in the popup to fit them within the size of the popup container.

Popup mode

Specifies the behavior of the popup window. The following options are available:

Modal: The popup window prevents the runtime user from accessing the parent window until the popup window is closed.

Modeless: The popup window enables the runtime user to access the parent window while the popup window is open.

Centered

Specifies that the popup window is centered over its parent window when opened at runtime.

Resizable

Specifies that the popup window can be resized by the end-user at runtime.

Close action

Opens the Define Action dialog box, in which you can specify an action to be performed when the popup window is closed at runtime.