It is the tool that allows selection between two numerical values on the form screen.
Floating Box tool icon at Toolbox
How it looks like on the Canvas
Properties
Properties of the form tool;
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Name: The name of the tool will be written here.
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Default Value: The value entered here comes into the tool by default.
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Minimum: This is the field where the initial value is determined.
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Maximum Value: This is the field where the end value is determined.
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Help Text: It is the text that is entered for comment when the mouse is placed on the tool.
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Height / Width: Adjusts the height and width of the tool.
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From Left / Top: Adjusts the distance of the tool from the left and top.
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Maximum Value SQL Query: The maximum value is written to the SQL query.
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Pin Right: Pins the tool to the right.
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Display: Makes the tool not appear on the screen.
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Form Only: The information entered in the tool is not saved to SQL, but only in form. If the Form Only property is No, the tool area will save to the field in the table in the database. If it is Yes, this will not save the tool to field in the database.
Actions
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When the value changes: Assign an “Action” as on value changes handler. For more information please click here.
Example Used
If you want to enter “20” as the default value, you can write in Default Value property. It comes as marked on the client screen.
Client view on screen
For instance; If you want to trigger a tool, this action with Update Value operation is triggered a Numeric Box and the SQL Query area contains the name of the floating box dynamically.
How it looks like on the Canvas
Thus, when the value in the floating box changes, the numeric box area also changes.
Client view on screen