List View Control UI Field
- Content Writers
Overview
This user interface field provides the functionality to create and add a new field to an existing list view. The UI field work similarly as formula field which allows users to show different field value together with help of merge text.
For example, upon entering the first name and last name, if you desire to display the full name on the UI by concatenating these two fields without before without the record.
UI Field Attributes
UI Field Attributes Name | Description |
|---|---|
New | The 'New' button allows users to quickly create a new field on list View. Reference: Create UI Fields |
Search Bar | The search bar enables users to quickly find specific fields. |
Reset Column width | The reset column width icon allows users to restore the default width settings for columns. |
Page Size | You can choose size from options like 10, 20, 50, 100, or 200 records per page. |
First | The First button navigates to the first page of records in Related List. |
Last | The Last button navigates to the final page of records. |
Prev | The Prev button navigates to the previous page of records. |
Next | The Next button navigates to the next page of records. |
Cancel | "Cancel" is used to abort an action or exit a process without saving changes. |
Save | Save is used to commit changes or updates to the current record. |
When creating a UI Merge field, you need to provide the following details:
Create UI Fields
Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
Label | Provide a label or name for the field. |
Name | Assign a unique API name to the field. |
Merge Text | Specify the fields whose values you want to display. You can include multiple fields and perform operations such as concatenating field values or performing mathematical operations like addition and subtraction. Reference: Merge text |