RefName

RefName of the component.

REQUIRED.

For rules about the use of RefNames, see RefNames

Description

Description of the purpose of the rule. This text is displayed in the list of rules that appears on the Rules View screen in the Admin area of the InForm application.

OPTIONAL

Help Text

Default description of the edit check being performed. This text is displayed along with CRF Help for the item against which the rule runs. Note that you can define context-specific help text by defining the Help Text property at the context level, as described in Creating a context. If you define context-specific help text, it overrides the default text specified in the Help Text property.

OPTIONAL

Event

RefName of the event that is triggered when the rule runs. Select one event from the list of defined events. The event determines the default text of a query generated if the rule fails. Note that you can define a context-specific event by specifying the Context Event property at the context level, as described in Creating a context.

If you define a context-specific event, it overrides the default event specified for the rule.

REQUIRED. for a form rule, ignored for other types of rules.

Active

Active (the default) or Inactive, indicating whether a rule is active and will fire under the appropriate circumstances if associated with a rule context.

OPTIONAL

Type

Rule type: calculation, conversion, form rule, or randomization rule.

REQUIRED.

UUID

String that uniquely identifies the component across all databases, trials, and machines.

Note that the InForm Architect application automatically capitalizes UUID strings that contain lower-case characters.

Design Note

Free-form text, with a maximum of 255 characters, containing any information you want to capture about the design of the component. This information is for documentation only.

OPTIONAL.