Edit Column Dialog Box
Use this dialog box to define the contents and attributes of a column.
Field Name Information
Field | Description |
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Field Name |
Select the field that contains the information to be displayed in the column. The list of fields displays the fields available for the selected file type. For example, if you want to insert a column in a project, only the fields available for projects are listed. Note: You cannot edit the values of the following fields:
Configuration.ConfigUid,
Data,
Last Update,
Sequence,
User, and
DirUid. These fields are read-only.
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Title |
Enter the name for the column that will appear in the grid. |
Wrap Text
The following options control how text wrapping is handled:
Field | Description |
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In cells |
Select this option to enable text wrapping within the cells of the column. This option must be selected if you want to display multiple lines within a cell. |
In Column Heading |
Select this option to enable text wrapping in the column headings. |
Width
The following options control the width of the column:
Field | Description |
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Best Fit |
Select this option to automatically resize the column width to allow just enough space for the longer of either the column heading or the contents of the longest row in the column. |
Specific |
Select this option and specify the maximum number of characters to be allowed in the column. |
Formatting |
The Formatting options control how date, duration, or numeric data in the column displays. If you change the formatting of a column that already contains data, Cobra displays the data in the new format. The available formatting options depend on the Field Name field:
Note: You can modify the format of numeric data only.
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Decimals |
Where appropriate, you can use the Decimals field to indicate a level of precision for the display of data. |
- Related Topics:
- Location