In the Guide Properties view, specify properties for entities
or data objects, such as data retrieval conditions and where returned
data is copied.
To display the properties for an entity or data object, in the
Data Model view, right-click the entity and select Properties. The
properties appear in the Guide Properties view.
The Guide Properties view displays several properties for the
entity or data object:
- Name:
- Specifies the name of the entity or data object.
- Service:
- Displays the name of the service that is associated with
the entity or data object.
- Function:
- Displays the name of the function that is associated with
the service.
- Returns:
- Displays the data that the service returns.
Retrieve dataSpecifies when the service returns the data:
- Any time a parameter value changes and the When condition
is satisfied:
- The service returns the data when a parameter value changes
and the When condition is satisfied. Bind the When condition to
an item in the Data Model view. If a user event triggers the service,
this condition is ignored.
- Only when triggered by an event:
- An event triggers the service.
- Copy to:
- Specifies an entity in the model where the returned data
is copied.
Specifies an entity or data
object in the model where the returned data is copied.
ParametersThe
parameters are available when you add a data object, usually a service,
that has input parameters. The parameters include the name of the
parameter, as named in the service. Set the value to a literal string
or a hard-coded value, or bind it to another property in the Data
Model view.
- XML data:
- Specifies the XML data file for the parameter.
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