Layout Tab, Grid Builder

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The Layout tab in the Grid Builder specifies column captions and the type of control you can add to the Grid. This builder also has the Grid Items tab, Style tab, and Relationship tab.

When you choose OK, the builder closes, applying the property settings from every tab.

Note   You must select a column before you can change its heading.

  • Caption
    Specifies the caption for the selected column. Type a caption in the box. If you do not specify a caption, the field names will be the column headings.
  • Control Type
    Specifies the type of control to add to the selected column. Text or edit boxes are available for character data, text or check boxes are available for logical data, and text boxes or spinners are available for numeric data.
  • Grid Display
    Shows the grid columns as currently specified. The display automatically updates according to your Caption and Control Type selections. You can set the columns to the desired width by dragging the right edge of a heading.

See Also

Grid Builder | Grid Items Tab, Grid Builder | Style Tab, Grid Builder | Relationship Tab, Grid Builder