Purpose
The Object Editor is designed to display and edit the properties of a single UBIK® object.
Basics
Appearance
Property controls
The control reads the property definition from the current context object and displays an editing control according to the respective data type of the MetaProperty:
| Data type | Editing control | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Bool | Picture | True or false |
| ByteStream | Picture | Internal type, will not result in an editing control |
| DateTime | Picture | |
| Double | Picture | |
| FileReference | Picture | |
| GeoData | Picture | |
| Guid | Picture | |
| Int | Picture | |
| String | Picture | |
| Undefined | Picture | Internal type, will not result in an editing control |
| XML | Picture |
Descriptions
Tooltips
However, as this is something that can be customized, the controls might display something different.
Drag & Drop
The Object Editor control is a target for Drag&Drop operations, any object can be dragged to the value fields if the dragged object matches the data type of the respective property.
- In Classification view mode, other MetaClasses can be dropped on the root node
Toolbar
| Control | Purpose |
|---|---|
| View Style | Indicates or changes the View Style of the control; changing it will result in reloading of the control |
| Navigate to context object | Attempts to navigate to the current context MetaClass. |
| Save | Saves the relation data object. |
View Styles
The Class Details control has four different View Styles, each of them providing different views and functionality.
List
The control will display the properties in a list, sorted according to the property ORDERID
Layouted
No functionality yet-