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Common Options

• Type: Select the type of field needed
  • Textbox
  • Checkbox
  • DropDownList
  • ListBox
  • CheckBoxList
  • RadioButtonList
  • Label
  • File Upload
  • Submit Button
  • Hidden Field
• Label: The visible Label for the input field.
• Field Name: The Name which will be used in the Database Colums, and for Columns in Reports
• Label Align: The alignment of the Label in the Table Cell when Label Position is on Left
• Not Set
• Left
• Center
• Right
• Label Class: The CSS class applied to the Label Default is DotNetNuke "SubHead" class. Portal.css is the best place to define CSS Class Rules
• Disabled: Disable User input ,useful if user need to see pre-filled data  but is not allowed to change it
• Field Token: A Replaceable Token which is replaced by the Submitted Data in Email messaging and the Thank You message. Usually formatted like [TOKENNAME]
• Encrypt Field: Useful for hiding Data on the Web Page such as a List of Email Addresses which are used for the Send To: address on a Lead Generation Form
• Allow Markup: Check to allow markup (html tags) in field imput.
• Width: Specify the Width of the input control in Pixels. Example: 250
• Controls Align: The alignment of the input control in the Table Cell
  • Not Set
  • Left
  • Center
  • Right
• Height: Specify the Height of the input control in Pixels. Example: 150
• Hide Label: Hides the Label specified in #1. This can be useful when a actual Label Control is used as a heading for a  CheckBoxList for example.
• Exclude Field: Exclude the field from being sent in the Email & Stored in the Database. This is useful when the Silent Post Feature is being used and it is not necessary to store or email required Hidden fields used in the Silent Post
• Class: The CSS class applied to the input control. Default is DotNetNuke "NormalTextBox". This field allows for a second Class name separated by a semi-colon ";" which when present is applied to the Table Cell containing the input control. Portal.css is the best place to define CSS Class Rules

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