URL Field

URL Field

Overview

A URL Field is an input field designed to capture and validate web addresses or URLs. It ensures that the entered text adheres to the standard format for URLs, which typically includes a protocol (such as http:// or https://), a domain name, and optionally a path or query parameters.

Attributes of URL Field

Basic:

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Base

Attribute Name

Description

Attribute Name

Description

Component Size

  • This allows users to modify the size of a specific component according to the grid size of layout.

For example,
If the layout grid size is 3 then layout is divided into 3 sections then you can changes the components size between 1 to 3.

Label

A Label is the name shown to users and can come from various sources.

Place holder

This is a hint or example text displayed in an input field before the user enters their own data.

Field Type

Here you can choose different field types.

Reference: Field Type.

Dest Types

This attribute specifies whether the user wants to store a value in a variable or a model.
Variable: If you choose the variable option, you can select the variable where you want to save the field's value. You can bind this variable's value to the component by creating the appropriate variable.

Model: Here, the user can select the model and specify the field where the value will be stored.

Dest Var

Here you can choose the variable option from the variable list.

Note: This appears when you select "Variable" in the Dest Type.

Base UI:

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Base UI

Attribute Name

Description

Attribute Name

Description

Margin Location

"Margin Location" refers to the spacing around the outside edge of an element

Margin Size

"Margin Size" refers to the amount of space around the outside edges of an element,

Hide Space?

After marking this checkbox as true, it will crop the extra corners of the fields.

UI State:

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UI State

Attribute Name

Description

Attribute Name

Description

Visibility Type

It determines whether a component is visible on the layout. It offers the following visibility types:

  1. Always: The component will always be visible.

  2. Conditional: The component's visibility is determined based on specific criteria, which can make it either visible or hidden as needed.
    You can explore more about Visibility Type here.

Read Only Type

It specifies whether a component can be edited by users. It offers the following options:

  1. Never: The component will always be editable at any time.

  2. Always: The component will never be editable.

  3. Conditional: The component's editability is determined based on specific criteria, which can make it either editable or read only as needed.
    You can explore more about Read Only Type here.

Reference: Read Only

Disability Type

It determines whether a component is disable on the layout. It offers the following visibility types:

  1. Never: There is no disable option for this component

  2. Always: The component will always be visible.

  3. Conditional: The component's visibility is determined based on specific criteria, which can make it either visible or hidden as needed.
    You can explore more about Disability Type here

Validation:

 

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Validation

 

Attribute Name

Description

Attribute Name

Description

Required Type

Here, users can apply validation based on filter conditions.

  1. Never: This field is never required.

  2. Always: This field is always required..

  3. Conditional: The required field is determined based on specific criteria of And, OR condition

Required Error Message

Enter the error message you want to display for required fields.

Pattern

A regex pattern or regular expression pattern, is a sequence of characters that defines a search pattern. It's used for pattern matching within strings, such as validating input, searching for specific text, or replacing text.

Pattern Error Message

A "Pattern Error Message" typically refers to an error generated when input data does not match the expected format defined by a regular expression pattern. This message is usually displayed to inform users that their input is invalid or incorrectly formatted.

Label Source Type:

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Attribute

Description

Attribute

Description

Model (Salesforce Object)

From this source, users can select a Model (Salesforce Object) field to be displayed as the label name.

Variable

Here, users can select the label name from variables such as Record ID, Is Disabled, Is Read only, or Is Visible.

Cookie Key

Choose the available cookie key whose value you want to include from your browser.

Local Storage Key

Select the available Local Storage Key whose value you want to include from your browser.

User

Here, you can choose the label from user fields such as First Name, Last Name, Email, Name, Phone, or Session ID.

Merge Field Expression

Merge Field Expression displays the value selected from the chosen value source.

Message Body

Inside the message body, user also can add the values manually.

Events:

  • Events are essentially the automation of invoking the component's actions.

  • Here, we have onload event, click, double click actions are available for this components.

 

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Icon Events

Description

Icon Events

Description

onload

This event action is triggered when the Field component is loaded.

change

This event action is triggered when the field is changed..

blur

This event action is triggered when the field is unfocused.

Below here is the onload event workflow action.

Note: Similarly you can create event action for change event and blur.

on Load Event:

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In the image below, you can select the created workflows.

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Note: "You need to create a workflow for selecting from this list.

For more information about Workflow check this out.

Reference: Workflow

onload Events:

  • We have an onload event that runs when the component is loaded

For example, when a form is loaded, you can choose fields to be prepopulated by mapping field values using input mapping at the time the form component is loaded.

Input Mapping

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Input Mapping: "Whenever an event is triggered and you want to pass data to destinations such as models, variables, or components, you can use input mapping to achieve that.

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