Difference between revisions of "SELECTIVELIST"

Selective List
Name	SELECTIVELIST
Namespace	System.List
Internal Name	SelectiveList
TypeString	{{{typestring}}}
RuntimeType	{{{runtimetype}}}
Purpose	Manage selective lists
Version	2+

Revision as of 11:52, 24 June 2013

Selective Lists gives the possibility to limit the possible user inputs.

e.g. if you want to let the user choose a car, but do not want to give the user the right to add new car-manufactors, just create a car-selective-list, so that the user is only allowed to choose out of this car-catalogue.

2 parts to create a selective list

To generate a selective list, there are two important parts:

SELECTIVEITEM equals to a following item of a selective list
SELECTIVELIST is the base selective list

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 *SELECTIVELIST is the base selective list
-==How to create a selective list==
-[[File:Add_a_selectivelist.png|300px|thumb|right|Add a new selective list]]
-#Create a new instance of the SELECTIVELIST class by the [[Bulk Editor]] [[File:Add_selective_items.png|300px|thumb|right|Add new selective items]]
-#Now add a few needed Selective items. ''It is very important to set a VALUE for each selective item''.This could be a integer or string value.[[File:Selective_list_tree.png|300px|thumb|right|Structure]]
-#Open a [[Relation Editor]] Tab and drag the selective items onto the selective list.
-==How to use a selective list==
-#Search for the selective list in the left contentview of the classes.
-#Drag the selective list into the right cell of the destination, where the selective list will be used in the future.
-[[Category:How-To]]
 [[Category:System MetaClasses]]