Create a Spin Control Field
You can create a spin control field using the Frame Editor.
To create a spin control field
1. On the Develop tab, in the Components portlet, open the frame in which you want to create the field from the field template.
2. Click Insert, Field From Field Template.
The Select a Field Template dialog appears.
3. Select the core application and the spin_control template, and then click OK.
4. Position the field on the frame.
The Spin Control Assistant appears.
5. Complete the dialog using the following information:
Spin Control Type
Specifies the type of spin control:
• Integer
• Float
• Date
• Money
• ChoiceList (varchar)
Depending on the type of spin control selected, different controls appear in the Spin Control Assistant. For more information, see
How You Can Specify Spin Control Values (see
How You Can Specify Spin Control Values).
Wrap Value
Specifies whether the value wraps:
Enabled
Specifies that when the specified maximum value is reached, it wraps to the minimum value and vice versa
Disabled
Specifies that the value stops incrementing or decrementing
6. Click Generate.
The field is created and displayed on the form.