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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: Provide a unique name for the field which is visible for CDs while building application.

      • Label Name: Provide a unique name for the field which will be visible for the end-users.

      • Choices: Define values for radio button options.

        • Custom Choices: Manually enter values by providing them in the Choices box.

        • Predefined Choices: This can be done by creating a Look-up.

      Important

      A Look-up allows you to refer 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.

      • Default Value: Set a default value for the field, which can later be changed by app users.

      • Hide Field: Hide the field from view.

      Important

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

      Validation Settings

      Required Field: This ensures that the users provide necessary information in the field, preventing any important data from being overlooked or omitted.

      Field Themes

      Font Properties

      • Field Label Color: Choose or modify the color of the label name.

      • Field Label Size: Select the label size: Small, Medium, Large, or Custom.

      • Field Label Style: Apply styles such as Bold or Italic to the label name.

      • Field Value Color: Modify the color of the field's value.

      • Field Value Size: Select the field size: Small, Medium, Large, or Custom.

      • Field Value Style: Apply styles like Bold or Italic to the field value.


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