This section allows the user to add, rename, duplicate and remove layouts for UI Design projects.
Figure 1 - The "Layout Configuration" section
Add Button: Used to add a Layout Configuration to the UI Design. If the UI Design is a View, a new View Layout instance is created. If the UI Design is a Simple Dialog, a CQikContainer instance is created.
The <Add..> button opens a new system window : Add Layout
Configuration.
In this page, users are able to edit the properties of the new View Layout.
A new View Layout will automatically create a View Page and a Container;
these can be configured in the same window.
General Properties:
Name: A view layout name can be specified here.
Command List: Users are able to select one of the command lists available in the project. If a command list is selected for this property, this will apply for all pages in the project without one command list defined.
View Page Properties:
Tab Caption: Allows you to edit the title that will appear in the new tab page.
Tab Image: <Edit..> button: Allows you to add an image on the tab of the new view page.
Command List: Users are able to select one of the command lists available in the project for the view page component; if this property is selected it will affect only the new page.
CQikContainer
Scrollable: Two options are available - Non Scrollable or Scrollable - this option allows or denies the ability of generating a scroll bar in the container.
Layout Manager: Row Layout Manager property is available.
Figure 2 - "Layout Configuration" section
Rename Button: Used to change the name property of the selected Layout Configuration. This button is enabled only when a Layout Configuration is selected.
Duplicate Button: Used to create a copy of the selected Layout Configuration instance. This button is enabled only when a Layout Configuration is selected.
Remove Button: Used to delete the selected Layout Configuration instance. This button is enabled only when a Layout Configuration is selected, but disabled when no layout configuration is selected and also when there is only one layout configuration.