Nuclos data components: textfield, combobox, List of Values, datechooser, checkbox, optiongroup, subform, matrix, image, hyperlink, email.

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Attribute-bound mask components at a glance – from textfield to subform and matrix.

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What are data components?

Data components are assigned to the attributes of a business object. Choosing the right component per data type matters (e.g. datechooser for dates, combobox for reference fields).

Palette of data components in the layout editor.

The standard properties (active, preferred size, shortcut, next field, dynamic active via Groovy rules …) are described in detail under Component properties.

Component overview

ComponentData type / useNotes
Labelany attributeshows the attribute display name; freely placeable.
Textfieldall data typesstandard input field; automatically validates numeric input.
HTML fieldtext/HTMLrenders HTML (rich client as label, web client embedded).
Password fieldencrypted text / NuclosPasswordmasked input (see Special data types).
Textareamemomulti-line field for notes/descriptions.
Comboboxreference fielddrop-down list; value list provider, editable, multi-select.
List of Valuesreference fieldopens a search mask; LOV/drop-down button, alternative search mask.
Datechooserdatedate selection via calendar.
Hyperlinkhyperlink / reference fieldlocal file, website or BO reference.
Emailtextvalidates a correct e-mail format.
Phone numbertextphone number field.
Checkboxyes/noboolean choice.
Optiongroupchoiceseveral options with name/label/value/shortcut.
Imageimageimage display; scalable, aspect ratio (see Special data types).
Subformreferencing BOshows/creates related records (e.g. order items).
Matrix4 BOsvalue matrix – see Matrix component.
Universal componenttype-dependentfreely selectable type class – see Universal component.

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