Create state
Overview
State State is the condition or status for a component such as a list, a view, a switch and so on, at a given time. States can be stored in the app for later use, for instance to restore a view when a user returns to it.
Create State
Key |
The state must have a unique identifier, which is used internally by the app. |
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Type |
Select the appropriate data type to be stored. |
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Text |
An alphanumerical string. |
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Timestamp |
Date and time. |
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Number |
A numerical value. |
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URL |
An address to a web source. |
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Image |
An image file. |
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File |
A file. |
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Boolean |
A true or false statement. |
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Location |
Geographic location on a map. |
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JSON |
Data in JSON format. |
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List |
The contents of a list. |
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Label |
Give the state a name. The label is visible, for instance, when configuring patches. |
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Default Value |
Some data types have the option to enter a default value, file or image. |
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Check the box Empty Value if no default value is needed.
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Click Create when finished.