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Form Designer Edit Grid Properties

Navigator > Setup > Form Designer > Layout tab > Component Editor > Properties tab

See also Form Designer Component Properties for properties common to different component types.

To set Editors for the for fields in the grid, you can:

Right-click and select Open Table from the context menu, to open the Table Field Editor for the Table linked to the grid.

The following properties are available for Edit Grid Components:

ActiveColumn

The default active column.

ActiveFocused

When True, the active cell will display highlighted with the Active Row Color.

ActiveRowColor

The colour to highlight the active row in the grid, if ActiveFocused is set to true. Click Open Color Dialog (F2) to select the colour.

AutoPost

When True, when a user makes changes in the grid, the changes are automatically posted.

Hint

The Hint text to be displayed when the mouse hovers over the component.

ScrollBars

Set whether scroll bars are available on the component. Select from None, Horizontal, Vertical or Both.

TabOrder

Set the sequential tab order for components, when the Tab key is pressed in the form.

TabStop

When True, this component will be included in the tab order. When False, the Tab key will not stop at this component.

Table

Select a table to display in the grid.

Edit Grid Context Menu

To access the Edit Grid Context Menu, right-click on the page control. Options available in the context menu are:

Create Default Editors

Adds default editors for each field in the grid.

Delete All Field Editors

Deletes all field editors in the grid.