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For applications created in PhixFlow versions earlier than 9.0.0. A list of the Dashboard Elements on this screen.Where dashboard elements are bound to data, you can link them, so that the data in one dashboard element drives the data in another; see /wiki/spaces/HELP12/pages/9909895169.

Access Permissions

For details about how to control access to a screen, see Common Properties → Access Permissions.

User Groups

A list of the user groups which can view this screen. This tab is only shown if All Users Can View Data is not selected.

Using Screen Options

To edit a screen, right-click and select Unlock Layout. This can be done on the context menu also.

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_layout_unlock
_layout_unlock
nopaneltrue
Unlock a screen to edit its layout.
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_layout_lock
_layout_lock
nopaneltrue
Lock a screen to prevent accidental edits and to display the data content.
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_context_parameters
_context_parameters
nopaneltrue
For legacy dashboardsdashboards created in PhixFlow versions 8.3 and earlier, open a window listing the context parameters in alphabetical order. ??Going away??
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_element_show
_element_show
nopaneltrue
For legacy dashboardsdashboards created in PhixFlow versions 8.3 and earlier, open the properties for the dashboard element.
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_area_above
_area_above
nopaneltrue

When dividing a screen layout, specify where you want a new to be added, relative to the currently selected area.

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_area_right
_area_right
nopaneltrue
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_area_below
_area_below
nopaneltrue
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_area_left
_area_left
nopaneltrue
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_area_lock_width
_area_lock_width
nopaneltrue
Fix the height of the selected pane.
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_area_lock_height
_area_lock_height
nopaneltrue
Fix the width of the selected pane.
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_delete
_delete
nopaneltrue

When a specific component is selected, delete the component.

Other delete options that may be available relate to specific types of component in the selected pane.

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_delete_item
_delete_item
nopaneltrue
 pane
Delete a pane or dashboard element from the layout.
Check whether Remove Element from Dashboard is also going??

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_delete_item
_delete_item
nopaneltrue
 form

Delete a form component from the layout.
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_form_new
_form_new
nopaneltrue
Create a new form in the current area.
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_pin_unpin
_pin_unpin
nopaneltrue
Fix the position of selected objects. ??Going away??

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_palette
_palette
nopaneltrue

Open the palette to drag in components.
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_autosize
_autosize
nopaneltrue

Toggle whether or not the currently selected component is automatically auto sized when an application window is resized by the user.

Note

Using this option, or manually resizing a component may change the state of the Layout → Style Settings → Auto Size property.


Arrange the selected items

Options to arrange the selected components within a pane:

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_align_left
_align_left
nopaneltrue

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_align_right
_align_right
nopaneltrue

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_align_top
_align_top
nopaneltrue

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_align_bottom
_align_bottom
nopaneltrue

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_distribute_horizontal
_distribute_horizontal
nopaneltrue

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_distribute_vertical
_distribute_vertical
nopaneltrue


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_repository_find
_repository_find
nopaneltrue

change to Show in layers??

Open the repository with to see the selected component in the list. This can be useful if you want to move a component.
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_screen_properties
_screen_properties
nopaneltrue
Open the properties tab for the screen.
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_record_show
_record_show
nopaneltrue
Display information about the table and its records. Check this option's name has changed??
Select all childrenFor the selected parent container, select all the child components too.
Show Attributes for <table name>Open the list of attributes for the table. This option is available when a screen is backed by a table.
Show Attributes for <view name>Open the list of attributes for the view. This option is available when a screen is backed by a view.

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