Input field

General Options	Description
Name	Optional component name
More options	Displays additional options
Container	Hide header: Hides the header incl. the title of the component and the content will be resized. Click the icon again to display the header. Hide border: Hides the outline of the component container. Click the icon again to display the outline.
Container style	Selects the style type of the component container. The container styles available in the drop-down menu are part of the style template selected for the current dashboard. By default, the Default widget style is preselected.
Style	Selects the style type of the component. The component styles available in the drop-down menu are part of the style template selected for the current dashboard. By default, the Default widget style is preselected.
Auto refresh	Sets the automatic data retrieval of the component
Visibility	Selects the tabs, where the component is displayed. The icon indicates that the component is displayed on several tabs. See Display components on several dashboard viewsfor details.

Specific input field options	Description
Data type	Data type of the user input. The user can only insert values of the selected data type. Text Number Date If the input field data type is set to DATE a calendar icon will be shown in the input field to open a date picker.
Date format	Format of the user input. The user can only insert values with the selected format. The option is only available for Date data type.
Prompt text	Displays a prompt text in the input field.
Initial value	Initial value will displayed in the input field and used as default preset value. Optional
current date/time	Uses the current date as default preset value. The component always uses the current date and time of the dashboard at runtime. The option is only available for Date data type. The value displayed depends on the format selected.
Submit button text	Alternative text for the Submit button text. The text will be displayed in the input field instead of the default text Ok.
Show submit button	Displays the submit button in the input field.
Submit value with each keystroke	Submits immediately the entered values with each keystroke. For Date and Number the input field will only submit valid date or number values.