Using a Text item as a label
For accessibility ease of use, users might prefer to see the title of an entry field to the side of the field, rather than above the field.
About this task
Procedure
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Add a Text item to the left column of the grid. Select
the widget.
The Properties panel appears, showing the configurable properties for the selected item.
- Type the title you want to display to users.
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Copy the information displayed in the ID field.
On a new form or app page, where the text item is the first item on the form, the default name is F_Text1. You can change this ID to be any name you want, however each form item must have a unique ID.
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Add a Single Line Entry, or Multi-Line
Entry next to the Text item.
The Properties panel appears, showing the configurable properties for the selected item.
- Delete the text from the Title field.
- Go to Data Label and paste the unique ID you copied from the Text field.