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      Article Summary

      The Radio field stores a single selection from exclusive options. Radio buttons are typically used when users must choose between options where only one selection is allowed.

      Example

      • Gender (Male/Female): A user can select one option among Male, Female.
      • Marital Status (Married/Unmarried): A user can select either Married or Unmarried as their marital status.

      Radio Properties

      Field Name: This allow CDs to provide a unique name to the field for its identity.

      Label Name: This allow CDs to provide the final visible name of the field to the end-users.

      Choices: This allow CDs to define the values for the radio button options. 

      • Custom Choices: CDs can choose to enter the values manually by providing the values in the Choices box.
      • Predefined Choices: This can be done by creating a Look-up.
      IMPORTANT

      A Look-up allows you to reference and retrieve information from a list of values.  By using this, users can easily access a predefined list of values stored in a data table, rather than manually entering each option. 

      Select Lookup Type: Choose a set of pre-defined values from Lookups (To do that, you must create a Look-up). Learn more about Look-ups.

      Select Default Value: This allow CDs to set a default value assigned to the field which later can be overridden by app users. 

      Don't Show: This allow CDs to hide the field.

      IMPORATANT

      The field doesn't appear in the real-time application upon selecting don't show.

      Validation Settings

      Required Field: This enables CDs to ensure that users provide essential information in the field, preventing oversight or omission of essential data.

      Field Themes

      Font Properties

      Field Label Color: CDs can choose or change the color of the field.

      Field Label Size: CDs can change the size of the field to small, medium, large, or custom.

      Field Label Style: CDs can apply styles to the like bold or italic to the field name.

      Field Value Color: CDs can add or change the color of the field's value.

      Field Value Size: CDs can change the size of the field value to small, medium, large, or custom.

      Field Value Style: CDs can apply styles like bold or italic to the entered field value.





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