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Introduction

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titleDefinition

Time Picker is a standard text field with an add-on script that enables it to collect time-format input.

Get Started

The easiest way to see how the Time Picker works are to create a new app. Here are the steps:

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  1. Start the Joget Server and open the  App Center.

  2. Log in as admin and click on the pencil icon on the  Expenses Claim to open the Design App. (see Figure 1)

  3. Click on the  Create New Form  button and fill up the Form Details as follows (see Figure 2):
    1. Form ID: signature
    2. Form Name:  Signature
    3. Table Name: j_expense_claim


  4. Drag and drop a Signature element on to the canvas.


  5. Click on Preview, and try drawing in the Signature field.

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Figure 1: Time Picker in Form Builder

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Figure 3: Time Picker Properties

NameDescription
IDElement ID (By declaring as "start_time", a corresponding database table column "c_start_time" will be created)
LabelElement Label to be displayed to end user.

Figure 4: Time Picker Properties - Advanced Options

NameDescription
Default Value

Default Value when there's no existing value found.

Hash variable is accepted here.

24 Hours Format

Checked for 24 Hours format.

Unchecked for 12 Hours format.

Validator

Attach a Validator plugin to validate the input value.

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titleWhen will validation takes place?

Validation will takes place whenever form is submitted except when it is submitted as "Save as Draft".

Readonly

Determines if the element is editable.

Display field as Label when readonly?

Displays the value of the element as plain text when element is set to "Readonly".

Workflow Variable

If the form is part of a workflow process, upon saving of the form (by clicking on "Save as Draft" or "Complete" button). The value in this input field will be saved into the corresponding workflow variable named here.

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titleUsing a non-existent Workflow Variable name

You will get the following warning with the name printed out (e.g. status) in the server log if you attempt to map to a non-existent Workflow Variable.

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context attribute status does not exist in process context - adding new attributes to the process context is not allowed