DropDown list | IBI-helpMe

Example

CSS

{
  "type": "dropdown",
  "id": "application",
  "caption": "Application",
  "validators": ["not-empty"],
  "defaultValue": "application-b",
  "items": 
  [
    {
      "id": "application-a",
      "caption": "{Category.App-A}",
      "distributionProfile": "SupportApplicationA",
      "fields": 
      [
        {
          "type": "textbox",
          "id": " application-a-version",
          "caption": "{Category.Application.Version.Title}"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "application-b",
      "caption": "{Category.App-B}"
    }
   ]
}

Description

Attribute

Description

Required

type

Specifies the type of the object

id

Unique ID of the object, freely selectable

caption

Caption which is displayed in the UI, freely selectable. On demand, texts from the resource file in the currently selected language can be loaded using Variables of type String.

validators

Available validators:

not-empty
Ensures that the field is completed by the user
e-mail
Ensures that the input is an email address

defaultValue

Specifies whether an entry should be selected by default. The value must be a valid item ID. If required, variables of type ActiveDirectory, Local and String from the resource file can be used to obtain the item ID

items

Defines the entries in the picklist. Each entry can have dependent form fields in the fields attribute.

An item consists of the following:

Attribute	Description	Required
`id`	Unique ID of the entry	X
`caption`	Caption which is displayed in the UI, freely selectable. On demand, texts from the resource file in the currently selected language can be loaded using Variables of type String.	X
`distributionProfile`	ID of a DistributionProfile defined in Configuration.xml which determines the delivery type/recipient and others
`fields`	Contains one or more form fields which are displayed only when the entry is selected.