id

The identifier for the widget.

dataName

The name of the data element to which the widget is bound. This property is not mandatory. When there is no data need to be sent to the server, this property can be left blank.

isMandatory

Specifies whether a user is required to enter a value in the text box.

visibility

The visibility property defines how a widget is displayed on a GUI. The following values can be specified for this property:

disabled

Disabled elements cannot have focus; do not receive or fire mouse events; and cannot receive user input. If you set this property to true, the widget is displayed on a GUI, but a user cannot interact with it. Data contained in a disabled widget is not processed when the form is submitted. The default value is false.

readOnly

To prevent a user from changing the value, set readOnly to true. The default value is false.

shortcut

Shortcut is a single character from the document character set. Pressing a shortcut assigned to a widget together with hot key of browser gives focus to the widget. Different widget may have different action when it receives focus. For example, when user activates a TextBox, this TextBox is focused and all texts are selected; when user activates a button, this button is focused and selected. The toolkit supports a shortcut function based on standard HTML access key and browser capability. That's mean the shortcut character and the hot key may be different in different browsers. For more information about HTML access keys, see:

Action for Text is: Focus widget and select all text

Shortcut character: a-z 0-9 , . / ; ’ [ ]  = -

Hot key

Firefox: Shift + Alt + shortcut

IE: Alt + shortcut

Sample

Input on UDTT tooling: a

Usage on IE: Pressing Alt + a

To access DateTextBox elements through keyboard, see Keyboard access of DateTextbox.

hint

A description of the widget that is displayed as a tooltip for a user. This property has multilingual support.

password

If the password property is set to true, the string of text that is entered by a user in the Text widget is considered as a password and the actual value of the content is not displayed to ensure the security of the password.

styleClass

The styleClass property specifies the name of the CSS style ( also known as CSS style class) associated with the widget. This property is set by selecting a style from the CSS styles table in the Style tab of the Properties view. If you do not configure the styleClass property, the default style is used instead. For more detailed information, refer to Setting CSS style to widgets.

width

The width property specifies the width of the widget. This property is set in the Appearance tab of the Properties view.

height

The height property specifies the height of the widget. This property is set in the Appearance tab of the Properties view.

onClick

Is fired when the left mouse button is clicked.

onFocus

Is fired when the widget receives focus because the user moves the mouse pointer over the widget.

onBlur

Is fired when the widget does not receive focus, or when the user clicks outside the widget, or when the widget is hidden.

onKeyDown

Is fired when a keyboard key is pressed.

onKeyUp

Is fired when a keyboard key is released.

onKeyPress

Is fired when a keyboard key is pressed or held down.

onMouseDown

Is fired when a mouse button is clicked.

onMouseUp

Is fired when a mouse button is released.

onMouseEnter

Is fired when the mouse pointer moves over the widget.

onMouseLeave

Is fired when the mouse pointer moves out of the widget.

onMouseMove

Is fired when the mouse pointer moves over nodes that are contained in the widget.

onChange

Is fired when the value of the widget changes.

id

This property can be used in the Condition part of ECA rule.

value

The value of the value property is the text that is entered in the widget.

This property can be used in the Condition and Actions part of ECA rule.

isMandatory

The value of the widget cannot be empty if the isMandatory property is true.

This property can be used in the Condition and Actions part of ECA rule.

readOnly

This property can be used in the Condition and Actions part of ECA rule.

visibility

The visibility property defines how a widget is displayed on a GUI. The following values can be specified for this property:

This property can be used in the Condition and Actions part of ECA rule.

disabled

Disabled elements cannot have focus, do not receive or fire mouse events, cannot receive user input. If you select a value of true for the disabled property, the widget is displayed on a GUI but a user cannot interact with it. Data contained in a disabled widget is not processed when the form is submitted. The default value for the disabled property is false.

This property can be used in the Condition and Actions part of ECA rule.

hint

The hint is a description of the widget that is displayed as a tooltip for a user. The hint property has multilingual support.

This property can be used in the Action part of ECA rule.

styleClass

This property can be used in the Action part of ECA rule.

isFocusable

This property can be used in the Condition part of ECA rule.

focus

This property can be used in the Action part of ECA rule.

showErrorMessage

The showMessage function displays an error message on a GUI.

This property can be used in the Action part of ECA rule.

Navigate between date cells

Left, Right, Up, and down arrows

Navigate to same day in next month

Page-down

Navigate to same day in previous month

Page-up

Navigate to same day in next year

Control+Page-down

Navigate to same day in previous year

Control+Page-up

Navigate to first day in month

Home

Navigate to last day in month

End

Select the date

Enter, Space