Specify context sensitivity options
You can specify context sensitivity options for some widgets.
- On the Navigation toolbar, select Layout Designer
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- Locate and select the app board that includes the instance of a widget for which you want to specify context sensitivity options.
The app board layout is displayed.
- On the upper right side of the widget's title bar, select Edit
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The widget properties dialog box is displayed.
- For Context Sensitivity, select Edit
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- In the Context Sensitivity Properties dialog box, adjust or provide information for the following:
- Receives context — receive context from other widgets.
- Internally from this appboard only — receive context only from other widgets on the same app board.
- Via context name — receive context only from a widget with the specified name.
- Can obtain context from providers further up the chain — receive context from other providers.
- Refresh automatically when context changes — automatically refresh the data displayed using this widget when the context changes.
- Ignore empty context — disregard empty context.
- Provides context — provide context for other widgets.
- Internally from this appboard only — provide context only for other widgets on the same app board.
- Via context name — provide context only for a widget with the specified name.
- Click OK to close the Context Sensitivity Properties dialog box.
- Click OK to close the widget properties dialog box.
- Near the top of the Layout Designer pane, select Save
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Last modified: Friday May 12, 2023