Select Box

1. Log in to the Kuika platform.
2. Open the project you will work on from the Apps screen.
3. Go to the UI Design module.

4. Select the Select Input category from the Elements panel on the left side.
5. Drag and drop theSelect Box element to the workspace.

• If you drag it to an empty space, the Select Box element will be added along with a Row element.
• If you drag it into Column, only the Select Box element is added.

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• Value: You can add a static value or use the Symbol Picker to dynamically display the content of another element or the result of an action.
• Options: Provides a link to the data table to be shown in the drop-down list.
• Fixed Options List: Provides a list of manually defined fixed data.
• Placeholder: It is the placeholder text that appears when the user does not enter data.
• Allow Clear: Allows the selected value to be deleted with a single click.
• Searchable: Allows searching within the drop-down list.
• Contains Null Item: You can set the first value of the list as empty.‍
• Sort By: Sorts list items alphabetically A-Z or Z-A.

1. Open the Datasources module.

2. Create a table containing your data. Example: Department table.

3. Add the required columns to the table (e.g. DepartmentName).

4. Create a new SQL Action from the Actions section. Example: SelectDepartment.

5. Write the following query in the SQL Editor:

SELECT * FROM Department

     6. Save the Action.

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1. Go to the UI Design module.
2. On the screen where you added the Select Box, click the ADD ACTION button from the Properties panel on the right side.

3. Select the SelectDepartment action by following Initial Actions → Custom → Datasource.

4. Click on the Select Box element and set the following settings from the Options menu:
   
   • Action: SelectDepartment
   • Field to display: DepartmentName
   • Field to Use as Key: Id

By following this guide, you can use the Select Box element effectively in your application.

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Authorization

• Anonymous Access: Allows users to access without entering account information.
• All Roles Access: Provides access by verifying users' account information.
• For element-level authorization, edit Authorization settings in the Properties panel.

Visibility

• Always Visible: Element is always visible.
• Hidden: Element is hidden.
• Sometimes Visible: The element is visible depending on a specific condition.

To configure the setting:

1. Select the element on the screen.
2. Open the Properties panel on the right edge.
3. In the Visibility field, select an option according to your needs.

Editability

• Enabled: Elements can be edited.
• Disabled: Element cannot be edited.
• Sometimes Enabled: The element can be edited or uneditable according to certain conditions.

Interface Design with Style Panel

By customizing your elements with the Styling Panel, you can create impressive interfaces for your web and mobile applications. In this section, you can configure the following settings:

• Layout: Sizing, alignment and padding settings. Settings include Size, Min Size and Align.
• Text: Font, style, color, size and spacing settings.
• Fill: Customize the background with color or images.
• Border: Add borders and corner radius settings.
• Shadow: Add a shadow effect to add depth to elements.

By following these steps, you can configure the Area Chart element to suit your needs.

Actions

Kuika supports the following system actions:

• Arithmetic, Authorization, Condition, Device, Export, Geolocation, Inversion, Local Storage, Multi Language, Navigation, Notification, Payment, UI Control, Process Administration, Process Automation, Trigger, Process Automation, Process Administration and String Operations.
  
• You can also use SQL actions that you create yourself.
  
• You can use the +ADD ACTION button from the Properties panel to add an action.
  

Actions support may not be available in some elements.