Item Properties dialog box—Option descriptions
Options for the compound or blood pressure item type
Options for the compound or blood pressure item type
Option |
Description |
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Title |
Title of the item. The title can have 1-63 characters. |
RefName |
RefName of the study object. The RefName can have 1-63 characters. |
Default Question |
Default question for the item. This question appears on the form if no customized label or translation is defined for the item. The question can have 0-1000 characters. Certain words may be reserved for this field. |
Options for the float item type
Options for the float item type
Option |
Description |
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Title |
Title of the item. The title can have 1-63 characters. |
RefName |
RefName of the study object. The RefName can have 1-63 characters. |
Default Question |
Default question for the item. This question appears on the form if no customized label or translation is defined for the item. The question can have 0-1000 characters. Certain words may be reserved for this field. |
Base Unit |
The unit for which a measurement is stored in the repository.
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Conversion Units |
One or more optional units in which a user can enter a measurement. A conversion unit value is converted to the base unit when stored in the study database.
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Length |
Maximum length of the data that a user can enter into the item, including the values before and after the decimal point. Note: When a float item is deployed to an InForm study, the decimal point counts in the length, and you must account for the decimal point when designing the float item. For example, in the InForm application, the largest number that can be entered in a field that has a length of 4 and a precision of 1 is 99.9. |
Precision |
Number of required characters following the decimal point. |
Codelist Settings |
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Codelist |
List of existing codelists or the name of a new codelist that you type. |
Subset |
Assign a codelist subset to the codelist selected in the Codelist drop-down list for the item. |
New |
Create a new codelist on the item. |
Edit |
Edit the codelist on the item. If the item does not have a codelist, this option is not available. |
Subset |
Select a subset of codelist items to add to the codelist. |
Codelist Settings |
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Options for the date time item type
Options for the date time item type
Option |
Description |
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Title |
Title of the item. The title can have 1-63 characters. |
RefName |
RefName of the study object. The RefName can have 1-63 characters. |
Question |
Text of the question in the specified language. The question can have 0-1000 characters. Certain words may be reserved for this field. |
Date Time Component Setting |
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Year Month Day Hour Minute Second |
When selected, this part of the date time item (Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, or Second) can be made visible on the form if it is marked as visible in the Layout tab.
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Year Range |
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Start Year End Year |
First and last year in the drop-down list for the year range for the item. The year range is available only when the Year component is selected. |
Options for the integer or yes no item type
Options for the integer or yes no item type
Option |
Description |
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Title |
Title of the item. The title can have 1-63 characters. |
RefName |
RefName of the study object. The RefName can have 1-63 characters. |
Default Question |
Default question for the item. This question appears on the form if no customized label or translation is defined for the item. The question can have 0-1000 characters. Certain words may be reserved for this field. |
Base Unit |
The unit for which a measurement is stored in the repository.
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Conversion Units |
One or more optional units in which a user can enter a measurement. A conversion unit value is converted to the base unit when stored in the study database.
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Length |
Maximum length of the data that a user can enter into the item, including the values before and after the decimal point. |
Signed Value |
Reserved for future use. |
Codelist Settings |
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Codelist |
List of existing codelists or the name of a new codelist that you type. |
Subset |
Assign a codelist subset to the codelist selected in the Codelist drop-down list for the item. |
New |
Create a new codelist on the item. |
Edit |
Edit the codelist on the item. If the item does not have a codelist, this option is not available. |
Codelist Settings |
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Options for the text item type
Options for the text item type
Option |
Description |
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Title |
Title of the item. The title can have 1-63 characters. |
RefName |
RefName of the study object. The RefName can have 1-63 characters. |
Default Question |
Default question for the item. This question appears on the form if no customized label or translation is defined for the item. The question can have 0-1000 characters. Certain words may be reserved for this field. |
Length |
Maximum length of the data that a user can enter into the item, including the values before and after the decimal point.
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Codelist Settings |
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Codelist |
List of existing codelists or the name of a new codelist that you type. |
Subset |
Assign a codelist subset to the codelist selected in the Codelist drop-down list for the item. |
New |
Create a new codelist on the item. |
Edit |
Edit the codelist on the item. If the item does not have a codelist, this option is not available. |
Subset |
Select a subset of codelist items to add to the codelist. |
Codelist Settings |
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