Section Property Screen

The section properties screen appears when you select the Properties button on the page section, or you select the ellipsis in the Section field on the tab properties screen.

Note: For more information about the Tab properties screen see, Tab Properties.

Screen Item

Description

Caption

Name used to identify the section.

CaptionResourceKey

Identifies the resource file containing the strings required for localization.

HideCaption

Status of the caption: False = not visible; True = visible.

Visible

Visibility status of section: False = not visible; True = visible.

HelpKey

Location and file name of the document containing help information related to this section. Users can then access the help document by clicking the Help icon. If you store the file in the program’s standard help directory, drive:\Infinity\Help, you do not have to enter the location information, just the file name.

SectionType

Defines the type of information displayed in the section. Based on your selection in this field, another frame appears on the properties grid, allowing you to define the SectionType. For example, if you select “Report,” a Report frame appears, displaying fields specific to the “Report” SectionType. For information about each SectionType and its definition properties, see Define a Section Type.

Actions

Define any actions (Add, Delete, Refresh) to include in this section. Select the ellipsis button at the end of the field to access the Actions screen. For more information about how to create actions, see Define Actions.

Note: For information about how to activate Design Mode, see Activate Design Mode.