Input Control Types
Choose from different input control types
•text input box
•value list
•big value list
•value list with auto-complete
and/or define a Default Value.
Text Input Box
The text input box will provide a field where the user can enter the required query term. There are no further properties to be defined.
Value List
The value list will provide a drop-down menu allowing the user to select one term.
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Use this control type if there are less than 1000 list values to be listed |
Big Value List
The big value list should get used if you have big value lists with a value count from 1000 to 10000. The big value list is able to cope with much more list values then the value list with auto complete.
Value list with auto complete provides a text input field on the one hand. As soon as the user starts to enter a query term suggestions will be displayed by WebOffice 10.9 R4. Therefore, this is input control field has additional properties to be defined.
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Use this control type if there are more than 1000 list values available (standard value list controls do not work anymore with such a high count of values). |
Value list with auto complete configuration
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Description |
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Tooltip |
The tooltip entered in the text box part of the advanced input list. For example Enter street name).
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Minimum user input length |
Specifies the necessary count of characters typed in by the user, before the list box will be populated automatically with the values in WebOffice 10.9 R4. |
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Wait time [ms] |
Time to wait before the WebOffice 10.9 R4 request is submitted [ms]. |
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LIKE search option |
Defines how the list of selectable values in the search form is determined •Predefined selective values which start with the search therm (starts with; equals or corresponds to the following SQL-query condition: LIKE expression*), •Predefined selective values, which include (contains"; equals or corresponds the following SQL query condition: LIKE *expression*). •Find similar of similar sounding field values (phonetic, more details, see Chapter phonetic search). |
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Count of suggestions |
Specifies the count of values returned by WebOffice 10.9 R4 (also when more values are available in the data set). The function is solely build for more comfort. The user obtains thus a small, neatly arranges list to work with. The sorting is carried on in such a way, that the values with the search-expression/condition are arranged before those values, in which the search expression/condition includes the actual queried/searched expression. The use of this option is recommended for WebOffice mobile mobile projects but not within a hierarchical search.
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Value list with filter properties
The value list with auto-complete supports the full text search with suggestions using wildcards (* or %).
Using the default value configuration element, default input values can be provided for the search form. You may use two default values for BETWEEN searches as well.
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The default value does not work with a value list with auto complete. |
Default value configuration
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Value |
Value, which will be automatically displayed in the client search form.
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Hide search field? |
Hide (Yes) or show (No) the search field. The default value is used during the search as if it were a filter. |
Default value properties
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See chapter Comparison Elements for configuration details of the available comparison elements. See chapter Condition for configuration details of conditions. |
