The Autocomplete textbox provides suggestions while you type into the field. This control enables users to quickly find and select from a pre-populated list of values as they type, leveraging searching and filtering.
Specifies the unique name or identifier for the autocomplete text box control. This property is to ensure property identification and avoid conflicts with other controls.
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Control Type
String
Used to identify the type of control.
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ID
String
Specifies a unique identifier for the autocompletetextbox.
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PostBack
String
When the user types in the autocomplete textbox, matching suggestions are displayed.When the user selects a suggestion, a postback is triggered. The selected value is sent to the server, where it can be processed and used to update related data or controls.When the Postback feature is enabled, the autocomplete textbox can get its data through the postback process. Therefore, the FillData command is not required for that autocomplete textbox.
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Exact Match
String
When Exact Match is enabled, the user can only enter or select a value that matches one of the available autocomplete results. Values that do not match the filtered results are not allowed.
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Display Item Count
Integer
Specifies the maximum number of suggestion items displayed in the autocomplete dropdown list at one time. This property controls how many matching entries are visible to the user when typing in the control.
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Tooltip
String
Allows you to display a message when the user points (hovers) the mouse over the TextBox.
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Tab Index
Integer
Specifies the maximum number of suggestion items displayed in the autocompletetextbox dropdown list at one time. This property controls how many matching entries are visible to the user when typing in the control.
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Remarks
String
Specifies additional descriptive information or comments related to the AutoCompleteTextBox control. The remarks property is typically used to store notes, explanations that help developers or users understand the control’s purpose or usage.
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Check Dirty
Boolean
When CheckDirty is set to true, the control can determine if its data has been altered or not.
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Contains
Boolean
When Contains is set to true, the control displays suggestions that contain the entered text anywhere within the item, not just at the beginning.
Style
S.No
Property Name
Data Type
Description
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Width
Integer
Determines how wide the control appears on the form or screen.
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Height
Integer
Determines how tall the control appears on the form.
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Margin
Integer
Specifies the space between the autocompletetextbox and other surrounding controls.
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Padding
Integer
Defines the amount of space between the text content and the inner edges of the AutoCompleteTextBox control.
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Box Shadow
Integer
Specifies the shadow effect applied to the border or background of the AutoCompleteTextBox control. The BoxShadow property enhances the visual depth of the control, making it appear elevated or highlighted on the UI.
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Enable Custom Font
Boolean
Determines whether the AutoCompleteTextBox should use a custom font for its text content instead of the default system font.
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Font
String
Specifies the font settings for the text displayed in the AutoCompleteTextBox, including the font family, size, style, and weight.
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Font Size
Integer
Specifies the size of the text displayed in the AutoCompleteTextBox control. This property controls the height of characters for both the user input and, optionally, the suggestion items in the dropdown list.
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Font Color
String
Specifies the color of the text displayed inside the control.
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Background Color
Specifies the background color of the AutoCompleteTextBox control. This property affects the area behind the text input field, providing visual distinction and improving readability or styling consistency with the rest of the UI.
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Visible
Boolean
Determines whether the AutoCompleteTextBox is displayed on the user interface. When Visible is set to true, the control is rendered and can interact with the user. When set to false, the control is hidden from view and does not participate in layout or user input.
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Enable
Boolean
When Enabled is set to true, the user can type in the control and interact with the autocomplete suggestions. When set to false, the control is disabled, preventing user input and typically rendering it in a visually “grayed out” state.
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Bold
Boolean
Indicates whether the text displayed in the AutoCompleteTextBox should be rendered in bold.
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Italic
Boolean
Specifies whether the text displayed in the AutoCompleteTextBox should be rendered initalic style.
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Column Span
Integer
Specifies the number of columns the control spans in a grid.
Attached Label
S.No
Property Name
Data Type
Description
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Show Label
Boolean
To display the attached label along with the control.
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Label Text
String
Sets the text content of the label attached to the control.
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Label Position
String
To place the label attached in various positions around the control.
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Label Width
String
Sets the suggested width or thickness of the label attached to the control.
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Label Height
String
Sets the suggested height of the label attached to the control.
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Text Alignment
String
To align the texts inside the label attached to different positions within the control.
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V Text Alignment
String
Specifies the vertical alignment of the text for the attached label. This property controls whether the text appears aligned at the top, middle, or bottom of the text box area.
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Margin
String
Sets the edge or outer margin to the control.
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Padding
Integer
Specifies the space between the content (text) of the attached label of control and its borders.
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Box Shadow
Integer
Specifies the shadow effect applied to the border or background of the attached label of AutoCompleteTextBox control. The BoxShadow property enhances the visual depth of the control, making it appear elevated or highlighted on the UI.
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Font
String
Sets the font face\style.
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Font Size
String
Sets the size of the text in the attached label.
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Bold
Boolean
To make the attached label text Bold.
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Italic
Boolean
Italicize the attached label text.
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Underline
Boolean
Underline the attached label text.
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Font Color
String
Sets a brush that describes the Font color in the attached label.
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Background Color
String
Sets a brush that describes the Background color to the attached label.
DataSource
S.No
Property Name
Data Type
Description
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Items
On clicking the Browse button of the items will open a datasource window.
Rules
S.No
Property Name
Data Type
Description
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Rules
After selecting the control, If the user clicks the Rules tab it will be expanded and displays a Rules property. Create Rule can be selected from a drop down list. On clicking the Create Rule link button will navigate the user to the Rules Engine. The same control will be added as a trigger by default to execute the Rule.
Validation
S.No
Property Name
Data Type
Description
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Is Required
Boolean
Helps to check whether the user has to give input in the control or not. If this property is enabled, this will not allow the user to save a form without giving the input.
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Required Message
String
If the Is Required property is enabled and input is given in this property, the validation message will be displayed to the next right of the control when the user is trying to save a form without entering a value in the control.
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Validate On Save
String
Sets a warning message for incomplete\incorrect input.
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Message Position
String
Defines the location where a message is displayed relative to the AutoCompleteTextBox.
Reports
S.No
Property Name
Data Type
Description
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Control Report
Control Report will redirect to the Reports tab that will display all the configurations, rules and datasources details associated with the selected control.
Template
S.No
Property Name
Data Type
Description
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Inherit Template
Boolean
Determines whether a control inherits a template definition from its parent control or base class.
Custom Style
S.No
Property Name
Data Type
Description
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CSS Class
String
Specifies the CSS class or classes to apply to a control when it is rendered in HTML.
Custom Property
S.No
Property Name
Data Type
Description
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HTML Attribute
String
Allows you to add or modify HTML attributes for a control when it is rendered.
Responsive Options
S.No
Property Name
Data Type
Description
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Template Name
String
Represents the template name of the control shown in the Responsive UI configuration. The template name is same as the control’s name.
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Custom Loader
String
The loaders configured for the particular tenant are listed here. The user can select the loader to be displayed while data is being loaded into the control.