Collect numerical information by using a standard field that checks if the
user-provided format of data is correct. Create clean, intuitive forms for your users with
less effort by selecting the field type that best matches your business needs.
Configuring Decimal fields
Configure fields that record positive and negative numbers with a fractional
component. For example, you can use this field to capture the weight of the
patient.
- In the navigation pane of
App Studio, click Case types, and then click the case type that
you want to open.
- On the User interface tab, click the column-based view
that you want to edit.
- In the Edit view section, click the
Configure icon next to the field that you want to
edit.
- Configure standard field settings, such as visibility and labels.
- In the Decimal places fields, enter the number of
decimal places that you want to display in the field.
- Optional: To use a numerical separator in your field, select the Show
thousands separator checkbox.
- In the Read-only settings section, define how to display
the field in non-editable contexts:
- In the Format list, define how to present the
number in read-only forms.
- For the Currency format, complete the additional
configuration. For more information, see Configuring a Currency field.
- Click Save.
Configuring Integer fields
Configure fields for storing positive and negative integers. For example, you can use
integer fields to capture the age of a borrower.
- In the navigation pane of
App Studio, click Case types, and then click the case type that
you want to open.
- On the User interface tab, click the column-based view
that you want to edit.
- In the Edit view section, click the
Configure icon next to the field that you want to
edit.
- Configure the standard field settings, such as visibility and labels.
- Optional: To use numeric separators in your field, select the Show thousands
separator checkbox.
- In the Input settings section, in the Display
as list, select how the users interact with the field in
editable views:
| Choices | Actions | | Enter value | Select Input. |
| Use buttons to change value | Select Stepper. |
| Select from a sliding range | - Select Slider.
- In the Min value field, enter the
minimum value for the field.
- In the Max value field, enter the
maximum value for the field.
- In the Default value field, enter
the default value for the field.
- In the Increment field, define the
step for the slide.
- Optional: To hide the field that displays the number that the user
selects on the slide, clear the Show numeric
input checkbox.
- Optional: To hide the ticks that indicate the slider step, clear the
Show ticks checkbox.
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- In the Read-only settings section, define how to display
the field in non-editable contexts:
- In the Format list, define how to present the
number on read-only forms.
- For the Currency format, complete the additional
configuration. For more information, see Configuring a Currency field.
- Click Save.
Configuring Percentage fields
Configure fields that store positive and negative decimal numeric values that the
application displays as a percentage. For example, you can use this field to display the
interest rate on a mortgage.
- In the navigation pane of
App Studio, click Case types, and then click the case type that
you want to open.
- On the User interface tab, click the column-based view
that you want to edit.
- In the Edit view section, click the
Configure icon next to the field that you want to
edit.
- Configure the standard field settings, such as visibility and labels.
- In the Decimal places fields, enter the number of
decimal places to the right of the decimal that you want to display in the
field.
- Optional: To use numeric separators in your field, select the Show thousands
separator checkbox.
- Click Save.
