List

A list is a representation of data in bulleted points.

List Settings

When you use a list widget, in addition to the default settings of a widget, the following setting is available.
SettingDescription
SourceIdentifies the source of the list values. You can specify one of the following types of sources:
  • Hard Coded: Select this option to enter the list items manually.
  • Dynamic: Select this option to generate the list items dynamically from a query output field.

Possible Uses

You can use a hard-coded list to display prerequisites to perform a task. You can use a dynamic list to display a list of asset IDs returned by a query.

Using a List

Suppose you want to display a list of features available in an application by dynamically fetching the list from an entity. To do so, perform the following steps:
  1. Create an entity named Features to store the list of features.
  2. Create a query to get the list of features from the entity.
  3. In the page designer, add a List widget.
  4. In the PAGE DATA section, add the query that you have created.
  5. In the LIST PROPERTIES section, in the Source box, select Dynamic.
  6. In the Value box that appears, select the query output that fetches the list of features.
  7. Save the application, and preview it.

    The list of features stored in the entity appear in the application.