UTS Dynamic Field Property Descriptions

The following properties can be edited for a dynamic field of a screen in a UTS project.

Host App Compatibility

Property	Use
ApplyHostStylesOnOutput	If True, indicates that the attributes sent from the host application influence the rendered control styles. Refer to Modifying the Styles for T27 and UTS Projects.
TrimWhiteSpace	Collapses sequences of space characters into a single space for output only fields. When False, the fixed-font column data spacing is maintained.

Location

Property	Use
Column	Indicates the start column of the field.
Length	Indicates the length of the field.
Row	Indicates the start row of the field.

Misc

Property	Use
ID	Identifies the programmatic name of the field. Used for control name or Web service method parameter. *Note:* Do not update the field with any of these values: SubmitOnGet, Security, and PrimaryField. Updating the field with these values might result in a naming conflict that cause various errors.
DefaultField	Indicates whether this area on the screen should be automatically set as a dynamic region on subsequently added screens.
Description	Contains a short text description of the use of the field. Used for Web service method documentation and for initial tool tip text. This value may also be appended to the validation error message if the Required or Pattern validation property is configured and an error is detected. Refer to the topic Runtime Error Checking for Message Fields for more information.

Property

Use

Identifies the programmatic name of the field. Used for control name or Web service method parameter.

Note: Do not update the field with any of these values: SubmitOnGet, Security, and PrimaryField. Updating the field with these values might result in a naming conflict that cause various errors.

DefaultField

Indicates whether this area on the screen should be automatically set as a dynamic region on subsequently added screens.

Description

Contains a short text description of the use of the field. Used for Web service method documentation and for initial tool tip text.

This value may also be appended to the validation error message if the Required or Pattern validation property is configured and an error is detected. Refer to the topic Runtime Error Checking for Message Fields for more information.