The options on this tab allow you to set field properties on the level of the database tables. The settings you define on this tab override the settings on the Field Properties tab.
Table Name
Displays the names of the tables with column headers corresponding to field headers that appear in the current form.
Template Fields
Use these options to select or clear the Template check box on the Field Properties tab for all fields from the specified table that appear in the form.
All
Makes the table fields available for editing in the form data template, and does not protect the table fields from overwriting when importing or copying data.
None
Protects the table fields from overwriting when importing or copying data. When copying or importing data, the software ignores the protected fields, and applies data copying options to the non-protected fields according to the setting on the Preferences dialog (under Specifications > General > Data copying options).
Browser Fields
Use these options to select or clear the Browser check box on the Field Properties tab for all fields from the specified table that appear in the form.
All
Makes the table fields available for a form browser based on the current form.
None
Makes the table fields unavailable for the form browser.
Editable in IEE
Use these options to select or clear the Editable in IEE check box on the Field Properties tab for all fields from the specified table that appear in the form.
All
Makes the table fields available for editing in External Editor, after you save specs based on this form as .isf files.
None
Makes the table fields unavailable for editing in External Editor, after you save specs based on this form as .isf files.
All tables for template fields
Allows you to select all available template fields to appear in the template form.
All tables for browser fields
Allows you to select all available fields to be displayed in the browser.
All tables for IEE fields
Allows you to select all available fields for Instrumentation External Editor editing.
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If the user selects one of the None options buttons in Template Fields after selecting the All tables for template fields, the software clears the All tables for template fields check box. The same applies to Browser Fields, and Editable in IEE fields.
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If the user selects all of the All option buttons in the Template Fields, the software selects the All tables for template fields check box. The same applies to Browser Fields, and Editable in IEE fields.
Fields selected for browser
Displays the total number of selected fields.