Editing the properties of field controls in forms

After adding a control to a form, you can edit the properties of the control, including selecting the field to associate with the control and specifying display attributes for the control.

About this task

To edit the properties of a field control:

Procedure

  1. Start the Designer.
  2. Right-click the control and click Properties.
  3. In the Properties Sheet, edit the control properties. You can modify the name of the field and its label, the data formats, context menu hooks, and whether or not the field uses horizontal or vertical scrolling. The available options depend on the type of field and control.