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1. Launch the app, navigate to the Plugin Template Management menu, and click the "New" button to create a new Plugin Template (See Figure 101).

Figure 10 1 Create a new Plugin Template

2. Fill up the Plugin Template Management Page accordingly and for the plugin choose any one of the formatter under Datalist Column Formatter. (See Figure 112)

Figure 11 2 Fill up the Plugin Template details

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4. Click the "Save" button to create a Plugin Template for formatting Datalists. (See Figure 133)

Figure 13 3 Save the new Plugin Template

5. Click the List - Plugin Template to open the design view of the Datalist builder. (See Figure 144)

Figure 14 4 Enter Datalist builder

6.  Preview the Datalist before applying the "Plugin Template - Datalist Column Formatter" for comparing the effect of the Formatter. (See Figure 155)

Figure 15 5 Preview Datalist before plugin Template

7. In the Datalist builder go to properties of a column and navigate to General > Action Mapping > Formatter  select "Plugin Template - Datalist Formatter" in the Formatter drop-down list. (See Figure 166)

Figure 16 6 Choose Plugin Template - Datalist Formatter for the "Formatter" field

8. Navigate to General > Action Mapping > Formatter > Plugin Template - Datalist Formatter  and choose the template that has been created and press OK to apply it. (See Figure 177)

Figure 17 7 Select the created Plugin Template

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10. Preview the Datalist to view the intended effect of the template of Plugin Template - Datalist Formatter. (See Figure 188)

Figure 18 8 Preview the form after Plugin Template

11. Using one Plugin Template created, we can now apply the effect and format of the template to as many columns as we want in the Datalist builder increasing efficiency and reducing the chance of human error. (See Figure 199)

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Figure 19 9 Columns with Plugin Template - Datalist Formatter applied

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