Radio controls

Radio controls are mapped to two clinical view columns.

View column name	View column type	Report element name	Report element folder	Content
C_<CORECOLUMNNAME>	FLOAT, NUMBER or VARCHAR2 if all children are simple controls, otherwise VARCHAR2.	Code ~ <COREITEMNAME>	Additional Data	ELEMENTVALUE if a child control is a simple control, CONTROLSELECTIONVALUE if a control has a selection value, otherwise CONTROLREFNAME.
<COREITEMNNAME>	VARCHAR2	<COREITEMNAME>	Basic Data	ELEMENTLABEL if a child control is a simple control, CONTROLCAPTION if it has a caption, otherwise CONTROLREFNAME.

View column name

View column type

Report element name

Report element folder

Content

C_<CORECOLUMNNAME>

FLOAT, NUMBER or VARCHAR2 if all children are simple controls, otherwise VARCHAR2.

Code ~ <COREITEMNAME>

Additional Data

ELEMENTVALUE if a child control is a simple control, CONTROLSELECTIONVALUE if a control has a selection value, otherwise CONTROLREFNAME.

VARCHAR2

Basic

Data

ELEMENTLABEL if a child control is a simple control, CONTROLCAPTION if it has a caption, otherwise CONTROLREFNAME.

In addition to these two columns, the children associated with a radio control have their own column mappings, with the exception of simple controls, which do not map to columns.

Clinical view column names and report element names for radio controls use the following unique naming convention:

Clinical view column name: columnName_ITEMREFNAME
Query Subject Item name: controlName ~ itemName

The following examples illustrate mapping a radio control.

Figure 3-42 Central Designer Properties Browser view

Central Designer Properties Browser view with radio controls

Figure 3-43 MedML definition

Figure 3-44 Display in the InForm application

Radio controls display in the InForm application

Figure 3-45 Database view

Figure 3-46 Cognos model

Parent topic: Controls