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Hidden Fields

The Hidden Fields property controls which fields are hidden from the view.

Property Type: Static

Default Value: No default value is applied to this property

Hierarchical Reference: ControlName.HiddenFields

To Change the Default Value

The default value of the property can be changed by selecting the drop down list at the end of the property field

  1. Click in the property for the control to be changed
  2. Click the drop down button at the end of the property field
  3. Select the required value from the list
Multiple hidden fields can be selected by:
  1. Select the first item to be hidden from the drop down.
  2. Hold the Ctrl key, click the drop down and select the second item to be included.
  3. Repeat for any further items to be hidden from the control.

Note when multiple field are selected DriveWorks places a pipe bar | in between each field.

Hidden fields can be manually typed into this property using the same method when multiple items are required.

A rule can also be built for this property by changing the type to dynamic.

See How To: Change A Static Property To A Dynamic Property.

  • Activate the rule builder.
    1. Click in the property for the control to be changed.
    2. Click the build button at the end of the property field to launch the rule builder .
    3. Enter the rule in the rule editor and click OK to apply.

Examples

Hidden Fields Property ValueResult
IDWill hide the ID field from the view shown to the user.
ID|Name|TypeWill hide the ID, Name and Type fields from the view shown to the user.
If(DWVariableFullData=TRUE, "ID" , "ID|Name|Type")Will hide just the ID field when the variable FullData is TRUE, otherwise the ID, Name and Type fields will be hidden.

Value set in Form Designer. Static properties can be made Dynamic by double clicking the gray radio button.