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id

The ID is a unique identification.

contextMenuBehaviour

Assignment of the context menu Note that the context menu can be overwritten in the hook method WDDOONCONTEXTMENU in all cases.

Value

Description

inherit

The UI element inherits the static context menu from its parent UI elements.

provide

The UI element context menu is the one which was specified by the contextMenuID.

suppress

No static context menu is created.
enabled

Specifies whether or not an event can be triggered by a user interaction. If the value is TRUE, the view elements positioned above it are used at runtime to determine the value. This means that if the surrounding container is not enabled, all the containers within this are also not enabled.

imageFirst

Position of the symbol in relation to the associated text. This property can be personalized by administrators.

Value

Visualization

Description

TRUE

Button.imageFirst = true

The symbol is displayed to the left of the text.

FALSE

Button.imageFirst = false

The symbol is displayed to the right of the text.
imageIsDecorative

The symbol is decorative, see the imageSource property.

Value

Visualization

Description

TRUE

Button.imageIsDecorative = true

The symbol is only decorative on the UI element, which means that if no tooltip is set for the UI element, neither is the symbol tooltip set as the tooltip for the UI element.

FALSE

Button.imageIsDecorative = false

The symbol is not only decorative on the UI element, which means that if no tooltip is set for the UI element, the symbol tooltip is set as the tooltip for the UI element.
imageSource

Name of the symbol to be displayed. This property can be personalized by administrators. More information: Handling Web Icons.

textDirection

Text or writing direction. This enables labels of interface elements to be read in languages that have an RTL writing direction, such as Arabic or Hebrew, as opposed to LTR for languages like English. This property can be personalized by administrators.

Value

Description

Can be Set Using Personalization

INHERIT

The text direction is inherited from the parent element. Therefore, the text direction is identical to that of the parent element.

yes

LTR

Left to right text direction

yes

RTL

Right to left text direction

yes
tooltip

Quick info text that appears when the user moves the mouse pointer over the UI element. If Screen Reader is supported, extra text is added automatically to the tooltip in order to support accessibility. Be aware of the following if a hot key is set for one of the following UI elements: AbstractButton and those UI elements that inherit from this: IconButton, LinkToAction, LinkToUrl, MenuActionItem, ToolBarLinkToAction, ToolBarLinkToUrl: The relevant key combination for the corresponding hotkey is always automatically inserted into the tooltip of the appropriate UI element. If a text already exists for the tooltip, the text for the hotkey is appended to the end. This property can be personalized by administrators. See also 1974590.

visible

Visibility of the interface element. Both users and administrators can personalize this property.

Values Description Can be Set Using Personalization

NONE

The UI element is not visible on the screen and takes up no space.

Yes

VISIBLE

The UI element is displayed on the screen.

No