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Configuring Client Properties

You can configure custom properties for the components of a GUI form. These are the properties listed under the Client Properties node of the Inspector. This section describes how to manage custom properties of the GUI components.

To configure a Client Property

  1. Select a component in a GUI form.
  2. In the Inspector, click the Value column of Client Properties node to reveal the ellipsis button.
  3. Click the ellipsis button in the edit field. The Configure Client Properties dialog is opened.
  4. In the left-hand pane, select the class for which you want to change a Client Properties. If the class is not present in the list, click the img button above the list of classes and specify the name of the desired class.
  5. With the class selected in the left pane, click the img button on the right pane. The Add Client Property dialog appears.
  6. Enter a name for the property in the Property name field using Java naming conventions.
  7. Select the option that corresponds to the new property's type and click OK.
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Last modified: 21 March 2017