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ADM 2 Guide


SmartSelect Instance Properties

Figure 2–15 shows the default instance property dialog box for a SmartSelect (different properties are enabled or disabled if you reset the View–as property).

Figure 2–15: SmartSelect Instance Properties Dialog Box

The instance properties in this dialog box are grouped into the following panes of related properties:

You use these instance properties as described in the following sections.

Data Source Pane

You use the instance properties in the Data Source pane to get and specify information about the SmartDataObject that is the data source for the SmartSelect:

Data Pane

You use the instance properties in the Data pane to define the field that the SmartSelect represents.

Properties Pane

You use the instance properties in the Properties pane to specify whether the SmartSelect is enabled and when and how it displays data:

Optional Pane

You use the instance properties in the Optional pane to manage the display of no value in the SmartSelect:

Visualization Pane

You use the instance properties in the Visualization pane to manage the visualization of the SmartSelect:

Field Attributes Pane

You use the instance properties in the Field Attributes pane to specify labeling and formatting information for the SmartSelect field:

Geometry Pane

You use the instance properties in the Geometry pane to alter the SmartSelect’s size and position. Note that you can also modify the SmartSelect’s geometry by directly manipulating the SmartSelect in the SmartDataViewer Container:

Define Any Key Trigger on Field Pane

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