Working with database navigator, Creating the database navigator, Working with the database navigator – QuickLabel PowerForms User Manual
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2. Click on the form, where you want to position the object.
3. Double click on the object.
The dialog box opens with object properties.
4. Go to the Contents tab.
5. Select Variable value for the contents.
6. Select the variable from the list. This variable will store the value the user will select.
Note:
If no variable is available in the list, import the variables from the label (Design -> Get Variables)
or click on the button New.
7. Go to Values tab.
8. Click on the Edit button.
The Edit items dialog box opens.
9. Enter the values that will be available for the selection. Each line contains one value.
10. Click on the OK button to close Edit items dialog box.
11. You can use the Up and Down arrows to change the order of appearance of your pre-
defined values.
Note: You can also use keyboard shortcuts Alt + Up and Alt + Down to change the position of
values in the list.
12. Click on the OK button.
Note:
To cancel placing an object on the form, press the ESC button.
Working with Database Navigator
Creating the Database Navigator
To use the database navigator object, do the following:
1. Click on the
icon in the toolbox.
Note:
You can also select the command Database Navigator in the Object menu.
2. Click on the form, where you want to position the object.
3. Double click on the object.
The dialog box opens with object properties.
4. Go to the Database tab.
5. Select the database from the list.
Note:
If no database is available in the list, click on the Edit button and create a link to the database.
6. Click on the OK button.
Working with the Database Navigator
The database navigator is used to move the focus from one record in the database to the next.
All objects that are connected with the fields from the same database that database navigator is
linked to will change, when you use the database navigator.