In ELMA Designer, the Enumerations group in the type tree displays all the ELMA enumerations. The enumerations are grouped into subgroups. For example:
Fig. 1. Object property page. Common tab. "Enumerations" group
The types settings in ELMA Designer
When you select one of the Enumerations types in the Type *field, additional fields appear on the Common and Advanced tabs apart from the basic fields.
Common tab
Fig. 2 shows the additional fields that appear if one of the Enumerations types is selected on the Common tab.
Fig. 2. Common tab. Additional fields
Display Mode – choose how list items will be displayed in Web Application. This settings is similar to that of the Drop-Down List type. However, it has an additional display mode:
Switch – show items as buttons, arranged horizontally (fig. 3).
Fig. 3. Task priority field in Web Application. Switch display mode
Can be empty – when this box is checked, the field can be empty. If you leave this field empty in Web Application, the variable will have the Null value. When this box is not checked, the field displays the first value from the enumeration list.
Default Value – select the value, which will be used by default in Web Application.
