General Input Arguments

The following input arguments apply to many action templates. The topics describing the action templates contain input arguments specific to them.

Input Arguments Description

AdditionalFilter

A comma separated list of additional filters that are applied.

ConfigName

Name of the referenced Search&List configuration, fallback: field group of the same name.

EnabledFilter

A comma separated list of filters that are enabled by default.

Filter1 - Filter<n>

Defines the filters that are available to the user when he taps on the  (Filter) button. The number of available filters depends on the action template.

FilterName

The name of an additional fixed filter that is applied.

hideOnlineOfflineButton

If set to true, the (online/offline) button allowing the user to search data online is not displayed. Only the offline search is available.

Default value: false

IgnoreSavedAction

If set to true, the action defined by the SavedAction argument is ignored and after adding a new child record, its root record is displayed.

InfoArea

Defines the info area for which records are displayed.

RecordId

Defines the record that is the parent or root record, usually the current record (for example, in edit mode, the record to be edited, and in New mode, the linked parent record, the record from which the New mode was started).

If left empty, the parent record's RecordId is applied, for example, for samples the activity's RecordId.

RequestOption or

RequestMode

Defines how data is read. Depending on the action called, not all options are applicable. The default value also depends on the action.

The following options are available:

  • Fastest: Data is read offline, if available. If not found offline, the data is searched online if a server connection is available.
  • Best: Data is searched for online. If no network connection is available, data is read offline
  • Online: Data is always read online (data cannot be displayed if no network connection was established)
  • Offline: Data is always read offline only.

SearchOptions

Available option:

NoEmptySearch: If the search field is empty, the search is not started.

SortSequence

If set to ASC (default), data is sorted in ascending order. DESC sorts the data in descending order.