The Money type is used for storing financial data. Variables of this type have two decimal places.
In Web Application, a Money field looks as shown in Fig. 1, which features an editing form of a property.
Fig. 1. Money field in Web Application (editing form)
Money type settings in ELMA Designer
When you select Money 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 the Money type is selected on the Common tab.
Fig. 2. Common tab. Additional fields
Default Value – select the value, which will be used by default in Web Application.
Advanced tab
Fig. 3 shows the additional fields that appear if the Money type is selected on the Advanced tab.
Fig. 3. Money settings in ELMA Designer, Advanced tab
Minimum and maximum values – define the range, which limits the value of the field. When you enter a value, outside of the range, a notification is shown (fig. 4). The value will be automatically changed to the minimum or the maximum value (depending on which one is closer to the entered value).
Fig. 4. Money field in Web Application (editing form). Invalid value notification
Unlimited – when this box is checked, any value can be used.
When you check the Participates in Search (Filter), this tab displays the Value range in filter box (fig. 5).
Fig. 5. Money settings in ELMA Designer, Advanced tab
When you check this box, the filter or advanced search form will display an additional field, where you can specify the range of values.
