Column Selection

This topic helps you to select column and set properties for the previously selected table and generate template.
To create a new info template with Column selection, follow the steps given below:
  1. Click on the Column Selection option on the left hand side.
  2. Select the column(s) you want to add to the template. You can select one, multiple or all column at once.
  3. Modify the Column properties in the Set property dialog box. There are following types of Properties:
    1. Numeric (Decimal, Double, Short, Integer, Long & Float)
    2. Text
    3. Image
    4. Hyperlink
      Table 1. Set Properties Options
      Option Description
      Hide section when value is null Select the checkbox to hide the section when value is null.
      Show Labels Select the checkbox to display the label.
      Inline Labels Select to display the label in the same line.
      Label Above Value Select to display the label above the value.
      Prefix Enter the prefix to display. For example, if you want to add $ to the value, you can enter it in the prefix box. You need to add the space if you wish to have a space between prefix and the value.
      Suffix Enter the suffix to display. For example, if you want to add a unit value, you can enter it in the suffix box. You need to add the space if you wish to have a space before the suffix and the value.
      Show as Select the value from the drop-down list - image, text, hyperlink, or email.
      Link Label Enter the name of hyperlink. This option is available with hyperlink only.
      Flexible (%) based Select to display image as flexible. This option is available with Image only.
      Fixed Select to enter the value of width and height for Image. This option is available with Image only.
  4. The selected column are listed in the Preview and Re-order panel on the right hand side. You can reorder column names by dragging and dropping them in the list.
  5. Click on the Save button to create a new template. The Name your Templates dialog box appears.
  6. Enter the template name in the text box and click Save.

    You can access these templates from Project Home.