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Form Settings

You can configure settings for each form on the Forms tab in ELMA Designer.
To open the form settings box, click Form Settings in the toolbar of the Forms tab (fig. 1).
Fig. 1. "Forms" tab. "Form Settings" button
The opened dialog box includes the following tabs: Common, Additional, System and Show. The Additional tab is displayed only for user objects. Fill in the fields in this dialog box and click OK. The fields with the * icon are required.

"Common" tab

The Common tab is in fig. 2.
Fig. 2. Form settings dialog box. "Common" tab
Form Name * – displayed in the forms list on the Forms (Views) tab of the object page. This field is required.
View-only form – if you check this box, Web Application will display the form with entered values. You will not be able to change the values. Use this option for object view forms.

"Additional" tab

An example of this tab is in fig. 3.
Fig. 3. Form settings dialog box. "Additional" tab
Hide Empty Properties - if you check this box, the empty properties will be hidden on the view form, and the empty read-only properties will be hidden on the create/edit form.
Add Script – add a script to execute when loading the form. To learn how to create a script, see the respective Help section.

"System" tab

The System tab is in fig. 4.
Fig. 4. Form settings dialog box. "System" tab
Element Name – unique name of the form, used in scripts. You can change this name manually.
UID – UID of the form, automatically generated when you create it.
To save the changes, click OK.
"Show" tab
This tab is displayed in the settings dialog box of all the elements and is similar to the tab, described in the general object property settings.
Attention!
To apply changes and display them in Web Application, save the changes and publish the object.

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