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Displaying Conditional or Read-Only Page Items

You can choose to have an item display conditionally or as read-only by editing attributes on the Edit Pages Item page.

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Displaying Conditional Page Items

To display a conditional or read-only item:

  1. Create the item. See "Creating Page-Level Items".

  2. Navigate to the appropriate Page Definition. See "Accessing the Page Definition".

  3. Access the attributes page for the item:

    • Tree view - Right-click on the item and select Edit.

    • Component view -Under Items, select the item name.

    The Edit Page Item page appears.

  4. To display an item conditionally:

    1. Scroll down to Conditions.

    2. Make a selection from the Condition Type list.

    3. Enter an expression in the fields provided.

  5. To make an item read-only:

    1. Scroll down to Read Only Display Settings.

    2. Make a selection from the Read Only Condition Type list.

    3. Enter an expression in the fields provided.

  6. Click Apply Changes.

Displaying Read Only Page Items

To display a read-only item:

  1. Create the item. See "Creating Page-Level Items".

  2. Navigate to the appropriate Page Definition. See "Accessing the Page Definition".

  3. Access the attributes page for the item:

    • Tree view - Right-click on the item and select Edit.

    • Component view -Under Items, select the item name.

    The Edit Page Item page appears.

  4. To display an item conditionally:

    1. Scroll down to Read Only.

    2. Make a selection from the Condition Type list.

    3. Enter an expression in the fields provided.

  5. To make an item read-only:

    1. Scroll down to Read Only Display Settings.

    2. Make a selection from the Read Only Condition Type list.

    3. Enter an expression in the fields provided.

  6. In Read Only Element Table Cell(s) Attributes, enter attributes to be included in the HTML table cell tag, <td>, that contains the item when displayed in read only mode. For example:

    bgcolor="#FF0000"
    
  7. Click Apply Changes.