Decimal

General Settings

Decimal field configuration Interface.

Data Type

Define the field type to Decimal. It allows defining the Decimal number format.

Label

The Label option lets you define the title of a field. Example: If the database field name is “cmp_name_client”, You can display a different name for the user, like “Client Name”.

Label below field

Defines the message to be displayed below the field.

Watermark

Create a placeholder to specify a short hint that describes the expected value of an input field

Initial Value (type)

It allows you to define the initial value for the field when in insert mode. The options are:

• Defined Value: The field receives the value informed into the input option.

Initial Value Configuration Interface.

• System Date: The field receives the current server time.

Amount of characters

Define the number of characters allowed for the field.

Validation Image

Allows displaying an image next to the field when validating it.

Save Variable

It allows saving the value of the field in a session variable to use it in other applications. For example, you can save the user name in the login form and display its value on the header of other applications.

Variable Name

It allows setting the name of the session variable that will receive the field value.

Hidden Field

This option hides the field from the application, but its value is still available for JavaScript or PHP processing.

Label Field

It sets the field like a Read-Only field, not allowing modifications to its value while in Insert or Update Mode.

Label Configuration Interface.

Browser autocomplete

Specifies whether the field will allow the browser’s autocomplete feature. By default, autocomplete is enabled for fields.

• When disabled, the field will allow the browser’s autocomplete.
• When enabled, the field’s autocomplete will be blocked.

Disabled Field

Defines if the field will be disabled in “Insert Mode”, “Update Mode” or in “Insert and Update Mode”.

HTML Type

HTML Object to display the field in the form.

SQL Type

It informs the data type of field in the database.

Values Format

Format of Values with Regional Settings.

Regional Settings

It allows applying the Regional Settings to format the dates of the field. When not enabled, it displays the attributes Grouping, Negative Symbol and negative number format.

Digit grouping

It defines if the field displays the digits separator.

Maximum Size

It defines the max size of the field.

Minimum Value

It defines the min value of the field.

Maximum Value

It defines the max value of the field.

Decimal Precision

It defines the number of decimal places for the field.

Digit Grouping Separator

It defines the character to separate the thousands.

Decimal Separator

It defines the decimal separator.

Negative sign

It defines the character to represent negative numbers.

Negative number format

It defines the position of the Negative sign.

Accept

It determines if the field accepts only negative, positive, or both numbers.

Show a calculator

It displays an icon beside the field to help the user calculating the field value.

Auto-complete with zeros

It automatically informs the decimal places when not specified. If disabled, the user always needs to inform the decimal value.

Database Value

Allows to define a value to be saved to the database.

Database Values configuration Interface.

• Defined Value : Allows to specify the fixed value associated to global variables.

Defined Value configuration Interface.

• Auto Increment (automatic) : Allows to use the increment generated by the database. Used only when the field of the database is the type AUTO INCREMENT or similar. For the databases that use sequence like Oracle, PostGres and Firebird, it is necessary to inform the name of the sequence.

Auto Increment configuration Interface.

• Auto Increment (manual) : The application generated simulates an auto increment on the field. To include a value to the field it will automatically calculate the next id.
• Date of Insertion : When inserting a record, the field will contain the server date as a value.
• Data of Update : When updating a record, the value of the field will be the date of the server.
• User IP : The field will receive the IP of the machine that the application is be accessed by.
• Calculated by the database : The value of the field will be applied by the database. The field will not be used in update processes. For example: it will be updated by a Trigger.
• Null : The field will be informed the value null.

Lookup Settings

Method used to place a description next to the field.

• Use lookup to display the field description. : When enabled, the lookup settings is enabled and opens more settings.
• SQL Command : Defines the SQL command that is going to recover the vales from the database. To build a SQL command, it is possible to use the SQL Builder tool. The SQL format needs to have the following format:

   SELECT Field_displayed FROM table WHERE Key_Field = '{Form_Field}'
  

The Form field needs to be referenced buy the curly brackets {}. While running the application, the field within the curly brackets is replaced by it’s value in the table.

• Font : Defines the font used to display the lookup.
• Font Color : Defines the color in HEX for the lookup display.
• Font Size : Defines the font’s size in the lookup display.
• EOF Message : Defines a message that will be displayed if there is not any results for the record.
• Use in validation : When enabled, it will generate an automatic validation based on the lookup, in case there is not any records found, the message will display as a warning (when Updating or Including a record).

• Choose connection : Allows you to select another specific connection existing in the project. The select command will be done on the second connection.

Display Settings

The Display Settings allows to define the CSS for the fields individually. For each Display Settings of Scriptcase, exists the same attributes available for this interface.

• CSS of the Title
  • Font : Allows to choose the font type, that will be applied to the application field title.
  • Font Size : Allows to choose the the font size, that will be applied to the application field title.
  • Font Color :Allows to choose a color for the font from the color pallet.
  • Background Color : Allows to define the color for the field, the color can be selected from the color pallet.
  • Bold : Applies the bold style to the font.
  • Underline : Applies the underline style to the font.
  • Border Size : Applies the border size to the title of the field.
  • Border Color : Allows to choose a color for the border, using a color pallet to apply to the title.
  • Horizontal Alignment : Allows to position the label of the field in the desired position (left,right,center and justify).
  • Vertical Alignment : Allows to position the label of the field in the desired position (baseline, sub, super, top, text-top, middle, bottom, text-bottom).
  • Width : To define a width for the title of the field.
  • Height : To define a height for the title of the field.
• CSS of the Field
  • Font : Allows to choose the font type, that will be applied to the application field.
  • Font Size : Allows to choose the the font size, that will be applied to the application field.
  • Font Color :Allows to choose a color for the font from the color pallet.
  • Background Color : Allows to define the color for the field, the color can be selected from the color pallet.
  • Bold : Applies the bold style to the font.
  • Underline : Applies the underline style to the font.
  • Border Size : Applies the border size to the field.
  • Border Color : Allows to choose a color for the border, using a color pallet to apply to the field.
  • Horizontal Alignment : Allows to position the field in the desired position (left,right,center and justify).
  • Vertical Alignment : Allows to position the field in the desired position (baseline, sub, super, top, text-top, middle, bottom, text-bottom).
  • Width : To define a width for the field.
  • Height : To define a height for the field.
• CSS of the Input Object
  • Font : Allows to choose the font type, that will be applied to the Input Object. For example: Radio, Select, Text, etc
  • Font Size : Allows to choose the the font size, that will be applied to the application field.
  • Font Color :Allows to choose a color for the font from the color pallet.
  • Background Color : Allows to define the color for the Input Object, the color can be selected from the color pallet.
  • Bold : Applies the bold style to the font.
  • Underline : Applies the underline style to the font.
  • Border Size : Applies the border size to the Input Object.
  • Border Color : Allows to choose a color for the border, using a color pallet to apply to the Input Object.
  • Horizontal Alignment : Allows to position the Input Object in the desired position (left,right,center and justify).
  • Vertical Alignment : Allows to position the Input Object in the desired position (baseline, sub, super, top, text-top, middle, bottom, text-bottom).
  • Width : To define a width for the Input Object.
  • Height : To define a height for the Input Object.

Help Settings

Allow the developer to set up instructions and hints about the field’s use, allowing the developer to help the users about the system usage.

Description of the settings attributes.

Help Description

In this area, you can set up a text that will be shown in the application according to the type of help selected below.

Help Type

Hint

Display a default icon ? beside the field. When the mouse is above the icon a help text will be displayed.

Text

Display a text inside of a <span></span> beside the field.

Pop-up

Display a default icon ? beside the field. To display the message just click in the icon that a Pop-up will be displayed with the help text.

The icon displayed when selecting the types Hint or Pop-up vary according to the theme that is being used in the application. This icon can be modified in the CSS Buttons.

Tippy

Displays a standard ? icon next to the field. When you hover the mouse over the icon, the message will be displayed in a more user-friendly way.

Help type settings (Tippy)

• Help Description : Defines where the field’s help button will be displayed

• Help button position : Defines the display position of the Tippy hint in relation to the field’s help icon

• Time to open hin Tippy : Defines the time in milliseconds for the Tippy hint to be displayed after the mouse passes over the help icon.

• Time to close hin Tippy : Sets the time in milliseconds for the Tippy hint to be hidden after the mouse leaves the help icon.

• Tippy hint width : Sets the width of the Tippy hint in pixels.

Help button position (except Tippy)

Allow to set up where the help button will be displayed in the field, there are two options:

Beside: The help icon will be displayed beside the field.
Column: The help icon will be displayed beside the label of the field.