- Introduction to WorkXpress
- Building Your Application
- Examples and Best Practices
- Technical Manual
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+ | ====== Pagination ====== | ||
+ | The pagination field is used to create an interface through which an application developer can navigate through pages of [[Record|records]] and control the number of records displayed on a page. | ||
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+ | ===== How to Create - Method 1 ===== | ||
+ | - Click the {{:presentation-layer:field-plus.png|}} to add a field in your [[Form|form]]. | ||
+ | - Choose "New Field" | ||
+ | - Select the table you wish to add the field to. Most of the time, this will be the current [[Table|table]] you are on, called the current [[Context|context]]. | ||
+ | - Select a field name and click "Choose Type". | ||
+ | - Choose "Pagination" from the list of field types. | ||
+ | - You can continue adding fields or click the "Select" button to finish adding. | ||
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+ | ===== How to Create - Method 2 ===== | ||
+ | This field is able to be placed on a page itself, not as part of a table's records. | ||
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+ | ==== Adding the Field ==== | ||
+ | - Click the "Fields" button in the left toolbar to expand the list of fields available. {{ :expand_fields.png?nolink&200 |}} | ||
+ | - Click on "Pagination", holding the mouse button down and dragging the pagination field onto the page, releasing over the grey shadow where the field will be placed. {{ :pagination_drop.png?nolink&1000 |}} | ||
+ | - Select a variant to use and click "save". You can always change this later.{{ :pagination_variants.png?nolink&1000 |}} | ||
+ | - The pagination field will appear on the page in the location specified. | ||
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+ | ==== Accessing the Features ==== | ||
+ | When hovering the mouse over the field, an icon containing a blue pencil over a sheet of paper will appear in the top left corner of the field. Click this icon to access the field features as listed above. | ||
+ | {{ :pagination_edit.png?nolink&500 |}} | ||
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+ | ===== Features ===== | ||
+ | Field features can be edited by clicking on the orange field icon {{:type-24.png|}} when the [[Presentation Layer|presentation layer]] is displayed. | ||
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+ | ==== Field Label ==== | ||
+ | * [[Field Setting - Field Label|Field Label]] | ||
+ | * [[Field Setting - Display Alternate Label]] (affects this form only) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Block Association ==== | ||
+ | * [[Field Setting - Temporary Block Association|Temporary Block Association]] | ||
+ | * [[Field Setting - Global Block Association|Global Block Association]] | ||
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+ | ==== Pager Options ==== | ||
+ | * [[Field Setting - Form ID|Form ID]] | ||
+ | * [[Field Setting - Variant|Variant]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Variants Available ===== | ||
+ | This field has nine variants that can be chosen from. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |< 80% >| | ||
+ | ^Name^Traversal Type^Label Placement^ | ||
+ | |Showing X to Y of Z with a label on the top|Navigate across records|Top| | ||
+ | |Showing X to Y of Z with a label to the left|Navigate across records|Left| | ||
+ | |Showing X to Y of Z with out a label|Navigate across records|None| | ||
+ | |Show Page X, Y, Z with a label on the top|Navigate directly to page|Top| | ||
+ | |Show Page X, Y, Z with a label to the left|Navigate directly to page|Left| | ||
+ | |Show Page X, Y, Z with out a label|Navigate directly to page|None| | ||
+ | |Adjust Records per Page with a label on the top|Select the number of records shown|Top| | ||
+ | |Adjust Records per Page with a label to the left|Select the number of records shown|Left| | ||
+ | |Adjust Records per Page with out a label|Select the number of records shown|None| |