Answer Types

Answer Type

Behavior

1

SingleLineText

The answer is a single line of text.

2

MultilineText

The answer can have multiple lines of text.

3

Numeric

The answer is a numeric value

4

Radio Button

User will be able to pick from a list comprising of items (SAT_Response_List_Items).

Note: ParentId must point to the question whose AnswerType is a List (13 or15), otherwise, the list will be empty. Also, if the Parent Value has no matching or child list, or there is no value selected, then the list will be empty

It is recommended to use this Answer Type where the responses are six or less than six.

5

Dropdownlist

The Application_Item_ID field must point to a valid list.

The ParentId must be an empty GUID.

User will be able to pick answers only from the available list.

6

Date

This renders Date control.

Note: The Work Order Request stores the Date fields as invariant values on the mobile application.

7

YesNo

This renders Radio Button control with fixed options: Yes or No

8

Time

This renders Time control.

9

DateTime

This renders Date Time control.

Note: Work Order Request stores the DateTime fields as invariant values on the mobile application.

11

Asset

User will be able to see the Asset Browser screen and select a Location or Equipment.

12

DefaultNote

User will be able to see the Default Note screen and select a Note into a field.

13

ListofList

User will be able to pick from a Response list group which point to lists (SAT_Response_Lists table).

Note: ParentId must point to the question whose AnswerType is a List (13 or 15), otherwise the list will be empty. The list will also be empty if:
- the Parent Value has no matching or child list, or
- there is no value selected.

14

SubList

User will be able to pick from a list of items (SAT_Response_List_Items table).

Note: ParentId must point to the question whose AnswerType is a List (13 or15), otherwise the list will be empty. The list will also be empty, if:
- the Parent Value has no matching or child list, or
- there is no value selected.

15

FilteredList

NamedListParameter should point to a valid Element for the Asset (Example, CatalogProfile).

User will be able to pick from a list based on the value of the properties of the selected Asset.

Note: ParentId must point to the question that holds the value of the Asset or Equipment, otherwise the list will be empty. Also, the list will be empty, if:
- the Asset/Equipment selected has no matching or invalid element (NamedListParameter) in the Properties or
- there is no Asset/Equipment selected.

16

DefaultNoteMultiLine

User will be able to see the DefaultNote screen and pick a Note into MultiLine control.

17

Location

This is a Read Only field mapped to Asset if it is a Location.

18

Equipment

This is a Read Only field mapped to Asset if it is an Equipment.