20. Static

A STATIC field is a place where you can enter in static text or images. This is a read only field that can help you when you want to have a background color behind your fields or when you want a header image for the tab data.

Display Types:

• STATIC:  This is the default display type. It shows a static area where you can add your own content that will be the same for every record within a module. To modify the content for the STATIC field, you need to save the new field and then click on the ‘Text To Display” link in the display options area.

Field Display Options:  The Field Display Options are a little different for this field

• Text To Display: 
  • Content Box:  Using the Rich Text editor, you can add anything you want, like pictures, or tables with background colors, etc.
  • Save:  This button will save changes made to the static field.
  • Cancel:  This button will close the window and not save the changes for the static field.