List View

Overview

List Views are patches that can show content in the form of a list. A list view patch can contain lists, galleries, maps, or other information. The list content is provided by other sources, usually a dataset.

Create a List View Patch

List views are created in the app editor Design tool.

Navigate to Design tab and Click on Add New List

Provide a Name for the List View, and click on Create New List

Now the new List View will be displayed under the List of Views and you can start configuring it according to your requirement.

You can edit, Duplicate or delete the list view by clicking on the relevant button under List of Views.

Once created, they become available in Patchwork under Lists category.

Configure List View Patch

When selected in patchwork, the configuration dialog for the list view patch is shown on the right.

Name

Identifier for the view in the CMS.

The identifier should reflect content or function.

Patch Name Accessibility Label

Interface Accessibility label.

Patch Name Accessibility Hint

Interface Accessibility hint.

Icon

Select an icon to be associated with the patch on the app’s menus and in the Patchwork view.

Top Bar Behavior

Configure the behavior of the app’s top bar, when the user is on this patch.

The behavior can be Inherited from the app’s menu, or set to Visible, Invisible or Hide on Scroll.

Top Bar Type

Sets the Top Bar Type to Title, Image or None.

Top Bar alignment

Sets the alignment, Center, Left or Right, of the top bar.

Back Accessibility Label

Interface Accessibility label.

Back Accessibility Hint

Interface Accessibility hint.

Map Inputs To Outputs

By mapping inputs to an outputs, data can be transferred directly through the view.

Padding

Adds padding to the Top, Bottom, Left and Right of the list view.

Background

Add Color or an Image to the background. This overrides the settings made when designing the list view. Select if the image should be centered, repeated, stretched, and so on.

Type

The data type, List, Calendar, Gallery or Map to be shown in the list view.

List Source

Select the dataset to be shown in the list view.

Filter Items

Filter the items in the list.

Alternate Views

Create alternate presentation of the list based on the content.

On End Reached Threshold(0-1)

Set a value between 0 and 1 to define at what distance the end is reached, when loading the list.

Group By

Select a column to group by.