This element provides the user populating the Directory with the option to select the most appropriate answer(s) from a list of Checkboxes. For example:
Checkboxes element
1. Drag and drop the Checkboxes element into the appropriate location on the Directory:
2. Configure the element. The following view will be presented:
3. Edit/configure:
Label
Enter an appropriate question.
Layout
Select whether the question and answers are displayed in two separate columns, or whether the answers sit under the question as rows in a single column.
Mandatory
If required, check to make completion of the field mandatory.
Show in Detail Page
Select whether this field is displayed when the full (i.e. detailed) database record is displayed. Useful if some fields need to be searchable but hidden from view.
Results View
The Results View is a tabular display of matching records. The Administrator will determine which fields are listed in this view.
Options
Select whether the field is displayed as a link to the full record, plain text or hidden from the Results View.
Orderable
If required, check to make records orderable by this element.
Include Keyword Search
If required, check to make the element searchable.
Provide as Search Option
If required, check to provide a dedicated search option for this field.
Show Key Value/Pair
If required, check to display the question and the answers when viewing an individual form response.
4 Click Answers tab. The following view will be presented:
Item Label
Enter an appropriate answer.
Default
if required, check to have the answer pre-selected.
5. Click Add after each answer. Once a list of appropriate answers has been created, click Ok.
Type
Drop down list, Radio Buttons and Check Boxes are interchangeable. Click on the Type tab to reformat the question and answers to the appropriate option.
