Multi-Select Element Attributes
Schema Designer presets four variants of the Multi-Select element.
Type | Attribute | Values | Description |
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Attributes Common to All Multi-Select Elements |
type |
Text |
Field identifier. |
UID |
Character string |
Unique identifier. |
|
label |
Text |
Words that display above the element in the Edit tab. |
|
readonly |
true, false |
When true, element is visible, but grayed out and unable to be modified without permission to modify read-only elements. |
|
hidden |
true, false |
When true, hidden from groups without permission to view hidden elements. |
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required |
true, false |
When true, the page cannot be checked in without a value in the element. |
|
indexable |
true, false |
When true, element is included in the index and is searchable. Default is false. | |
default |
selected value |
Presets the element with a specific value on page creation. Set more than one choice with a pipe-delimited list. The value(s) can be overwritten in the Edit tab. |
|
PageSize |
number |
Sets the number of choices listed per page in the choice selection dialog. |
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MaxChoices |
number |
Sets the number of options that can be selected from the given choices. If a user attempts to select more than the allowable value, a message pops up reading: "This field only allows up to [MaxChoices] choices". |
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CIID |
Character string |
Content Unit ID. |
|
Hard-Coded |
Values |
Choice1|Choice2|Choice3|Choice4|Choice5 |
Specifies the list of options from which a user can select choices. The list must be pipe-delimited. |
DBQuery |
DSN |
DSN |
Define the data source name (DSN) used to access the specified database. |
SQL |
select Column1 from data |
Define a select statement returning one or more columns from a database. |
|
CMS node set |
Query_PageType |
Schema Name |
Determines the type of page or component to be included in the result set. |
Query_LocationRoot |
xID |
Determines the location in the Site tree from which items should be retrieved. |
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Query_SelectedFields |
@Name|@ID |
Determines which fields in the items should be returned as the selector's result set value. Use a pipe character to add multiple attributes. |
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AdditionalFilter_XPathQuery |
XPath query |
Allows the element to filter results based on an XPath query. |
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External Scripting |
(External Scripting attributes are defined in the "Common to All" section above.) |
Note: The expanded and unexpanded XML are identical.