Modify Data Element
When you open a Data Element in the Data Elements log, the Modify Data Element window opens. The following fields are available in this window:
- Data Element Name
- Data Definition Source
- Form label
- Description
- Tooltip
You can enter the system-level tooltip in the field.
Upper Forms:
- Go to the Company Workspace tab and switch to Admin mode.
- In the left Navigator, select uDesigner, and then select Business Processes.
- In the Designer - Business Processes log, select and open a BP.
- In the left Navigator, select Upper Forms to open the Forms log.
In the Forms log, the Tooltip toolbar option enables you to see the list of Data Elements of the combined Upper Forms.
Detail Forms:
- Go to the Company Workspace tab and switch to Admin mode.
- In the left Navigator, select uDesigner, and then select Business Processes.
- In the Designer - Business Processes log, select and open a BP.
- In the left Navigator, select Detail Form to open the Detail Form log.
In the Detail Form log, the Tooltip toolbar option enables you to see the list of Data Elements of the combined Detail Form.
RFB Business Process
There are four types of tooltip:
- Requestor for Upper Forms
- Requestor for Detail Form
- Bidder for Upper Forms
- Bidder for Detail Form
Other Business Processes
There are two types of tooltip:
- Upper Forms
- Detail Form
In the Tooltip window, click the Data Element (for example, status), click Update from Data Element Properties (system-level) to open the Edit Tooltip window, enter the text in the field. Use the arrows (<< or >>) to move to the next Data Element (for example, title) and enter the text in the field.
You can perform bulk update from Data Element properties. In the Tooltip window click Update from Data Element Properties to open the Update tooltip Description window. Ctrl+click multiple data elements to select and click Update.
Internationalization and Tooltips
All the tooltips are extracted as custom strings.
- Go to the Company Workspace tab and switch to Admin mode.
- In the left Navigator, select Configuration, and then select Internationalization.
- Click Find to open the Find window.
- Select uDesigner in the Source Type equals field.
- Enter "tooltip" in the String contains field.
Last Published Tuesday, April 8, 2025