6.1.9 Tabs

This topic provides an overview of tabs.

When a developer creates a screen in the ODT, Tool will create three default portions in the screen:

• Header
• Body
• Footer

Figure 6-5 Fund Transfer Contract Input

FLEXCUBE screens are divided into three portions, Header, Body, and Footer and all portions can have tabs. Each portion will have default tabs. Along with these default tabs, the developer can create more tabs as required.

Following default tabs are provided:

1. For Header portion: TAB_HEADER
2. For Body Portion: TAB_MAIN
3. For Footer Portion: TAB_FOOTER

These tabs should not be deleted by the developer.

For creating new tabs, developer can either:

• Select add tab option from the right click menu of the screen portion (header/body)/footer) node.
• Clicking on add tab icon on the top right portion of screen portion screen.

Figure 6-6 Adding Tabs to a Screen

Description of "Figure 6-6 Adding Tabs to a Screen"

Table 6-2 Adding Tabs to a Screen

Field Name	Description
Tab Properties	Provide the properties for the tab as required.
Screen Name	This is a non-editable and will be defaulted from the screen name of which the tab is included
Tab Name	This is non editable and it shows the name of the tab provided during creation of the screen.
Tab Label	Label Code for the tab can be maintained here. Description of the Label will appear as Tab Title in the screen.
Tab Type	Tab type as data or service. Tab Type is Data for Normal case. If any call form has to be embedded in the tab (Example: Branch Screens), this can be selected as Service.
Visible	Tabs can be made invisible if it is not intended to be used. Note: The tabs created in any previous release cannot be deleted, so visible flag has to be unchecked to achieve the same.
Dependent Fields	If the tab type is service, this comes into picture. This is used to map the fields in the main screen to which this field is dependent. Please refer below image:

Figure 6-7 Tab Properties

Description of "Figure 6-7 Tab Properties"