Adding widgets using the Make Widget wizard
The Make Widget wizard provides properties for creating widget bindings.
You can add graphic visualizations to your Px page by dragging pre-made widgets from a palette or by making new widgets. When you make a widget using the Make Widget wizard, the window provides properties for creating the widget bindings.
Perform the following steps:
- From the Nav side bar, drag a widget onto the Px Editor canvas.The Make Widget wizard opens, with the ord for the selected component displaying in the ord area.
- To change the ord value, double-click it.
- From the Source options list, select the type of binding (choose from:
Bound Label,Properties,Actions, and others).NOTE: Binding options that are dimmed indicate invalid options for the selected component.The Secondary view area displays properties and options that are related to the selected Source option. - In the Secondary view area, choose a widget template, formatting options for display labels, or views, as appropriate for your Source option.
- In the right-hand list of properties, edit the properties or actions, as desired.
- To complete the configuration, click OK.The wizard closes and your new widget displays on the Px Editor canvas.
- To toggle the view, click the view/edit mode tool bar icon (
).This icon alternates between displaying the widget in the Px Viewer and Px Editor.