openUI properties

The following table lists the properties you can attach to an openUI statement in Console UI. For information on how to use these properties, see openUI.

Table 1. Common properties that apply to an openUI statement
Property Description
allowAppend Specifies whether the user can insert data at the end of an on-screen array dictionary.
allowDelete Specifies whether the user can delete a row from an on-screen array dictionary.
allowInsert Specifies whether the user can insert a row into an on-screen array dictionary.
bindingByName Indicates whether to match each variable name with a field name.
color Specifies the color of a field in a form.
currentArrayCount() Specifies the number of elements that are available in the dynamic array to which the on-screen array dictionary is bound.
displayOnly Specifies whether fields are displayed for viewing only.
help Specifies the help text that is displayed when the user presses a help key.
highlight Specifies the special effect (if any) with which to display the field.
intensity Specifies the strength of the displayed font.
isConstruct Specifies whether the purpose of the openUI statement is to create selection criteria for use in an SQL statement such as SELECT.
maxArrayCount Specifies a maximum number of rows for the dynamic array bound to the on-screen array dictionary.
setInitial Specifies whether the contents of the initialValue property of a field is part of the first display for a ConsoleForm.

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