1.4.2. Component Parameter

Transfers data between components. Components set as Source and Target can transfer data between them even if they are registered on different screens as long as they are on the same web page (e.g., Popup or Panel). It is used to pass user-desired data from a Component with Detailed Data in Screen 1 to a Component contained in a Popup in Screen 2. It is also used to pass the data held by a Control of a selected Row in a Lookup screen for searching.

• How-To

1. Select Component Parameter in the Action Designer and place it on the Action Canvas using Drag & Drop.
2. Enter the Platform Type and Description in the default Popup.
3. Click Next at the bottom to enter Parameters below the Action.
4. Among the Action Parameters, select the Component under the Action Component Section (number of data items to be transferred).
5. Select the Data type to be transferred, i.e., Source Type and the Data type to be received, i.e., Target Type.
6. Select the Component to transfer Data from in Source Component (Source Component Id, Source Screen, Source Component).
7. Select the Component to receive Data in Target Component (Target Component Id, Target Screen, Target Component).
8. Select or enter Value or Optional depending on the Target and Source Type. Note: Refer to Chapter 2.6 Component, Control Parameter for Parameters that can be selected as Source and Target Type.
9. Click Add at the top to complete the setup.
10. Click Save at the bottom to save the configured settings.