A Rich Textbox control is generally used for displaying, entering and manipulating text with formatting. The RichTextBox control does everything a textbox control does, but it can also display fonts, colors, links, margins, load text and images from a file. Although it adds more complexity when compared to a regular textbox, it provides much needed […]
The Progress Bar is a control that is not available in sharepoint by default. It can be used instead of a numeric textbox, in order to show a different view of the value. The value can also be shown as a percentage (%) To connect the progress bar with a numeric control, the Progress bar should be […]
In order to support versioning in lists as well as AppendText columns, the ColumnHistoryViewer control has been introduced. It allows the user to retrieve historical data from columns. To use the ColumnHistoryViewer control, just place it on the form using the designer. Open the control properties and set ColumnName to the column you want to […]
It is a datagrid with which a user can enter, edit or delete information stored. Records can be edited in a dynamically generated form : The grid’s fields and columns can be declared using the designer’s Extra Configuration field. DataEntryGrid properties: Property : Name Value Type : String Name the new field. Property : Type Values: […]
TreeViewPicker control is like lookupPicker control but shows the data in at tree view way. The settings that should be declared are the Lookup Details (list, displayName, value etc.) and one property in the Extra Configuration tab: ParentFieldName. The ParentFieldName should be located in the list that is already declared in Lookup Details and it […]
The Slider is a control that is not available in sharepoint. It can be used instead of a numeric textbox, or it can be connected with a numeric textbox as a different representation of the number. In order to connect the slider with a numeric control, slider Control should be declared as Calculated. The calculation formula should […]
A NumberTextBox is a textbox that accepts only numeric input. By default, it restricts the entry of characters to digits Any of the available options can be used. The NumberTextBox does not provide any Lookup options since it cannot contain lookup data ValueChangeMode Values : TextChange, LostFocus, None Indicates that the control will raise […]
A Label is a control that serves as a guide to the user. It provides static text that the user cannot change but can read to get information on a form. Most controls on the form are not explicit at first glance and the user may not know what they are used for. Therefore, you […]
The ListAndForm control is suitable for implementing interactive Master-Detail views inside a PowerForm, as it helps you to create a fully functional subform inside a form. It contains 2 controls, a list query datagrid and a subform enriched with New/Edit/Delete buttons. First of all a list query should be created at the Parent List. If you want to connect the […]
In order to apply custom actions through user input, the ActionButton control can be used. The ActionButton control acts as a normal button, and can be configured to execute multiple actions. It can be rendered as a normal Silverlight Button, as a Hyperlink, as a Label or as an ImageButton. Here are some examples: […]