Configure Details Display properties

AllowEdit

Specifies whether the value of the field is to be editable in Production Analyst.

True, False

IsMandatory

Specifies whether a field is mandatory. If this is set to True, the value is required to be entered before an event can be confirmed.

If you leave the IsMandatory value as False, then this field does not have to contain data, and can be left blank.

True, False

Maximum

Defines the maximum value that a user can enter into a numerical datatype field when the field is edited in Production Analyst.

Any valid number

Minimum

Defines the minimum value that a user can enter into a numerical datatype field when the field is edited in Production Analyst.

Any valid number

AllowedValuesType

This property becomes available when the DataType property is set to String. It specifies the type of source of the permitted values.

None, List, OleDB, Expression, LookupList

AllowedValues

This property is available when the AllowedValuesType property is List. It is a string collection of values that are permitted for the field.

Any valid combination of values

AllowedValuesDisplayColumns

This property is available when AllowedValuesType is OleDB. It specifies which columns from the OLeDB source display in the dropdown selection table in AVEVA™ Production Management.

Valid column names in the OLE DB source, in comma-delimited format

AllowedValuesKeyColumn

This property is available when the AllowedValuesType property is OleDB or Expression. It specifies which values from the OLE DB table or expression are stored for the record.

Any valid combination of values

AllowedValuesSource

This property is available when the AllowedValuesType property is OleDB. It is the OLE DB adapter that connects to the database that contains the values that are permitted for the field.

It is important to set permissions to allow access to the OLE DB connector for the Allowed Values feature to work correctly.

Any valid OLE DB adapter

AllowedValuesFunction

This property is available when the AllowedValuesType property is Expression. It is the function that returns the string collection of values that are permitted for the field.

Any valid function returning a dataset of permitted values

AllowedValuesLookupList

This property is available when the AllowedValuesType property is LookupList. It specifies the lookup list that contains the values that are permitted for the field.

Any valid lookup list

ShowInDetails

Specifies whether the field appears in the detailed Edit form in Production Analyst.

True, False

Category

The category that this field belongs to, when displayed in tabbed groups on user input forms.

Type a new category name to create a new tab on the Details form; for example: Safety or Inspections.

String value

Subcategory

The subcategory to group fields in, when displayed in user input forms.

Type a section name to appear on the Category tab; for example: Shift Details.

String value

VisibleRows

This property appears when the value of the DataType property is String.

You can specify the row height of the text entry box on the details form in Production Analyst in number of rows.

MaximumEditLength

The maximum number of characters that the field can contain in edit mode.

This property displays when the DataType property is set to String.

Integers