Live Fields Routines

This section contains routines that enable users to interact with fields on the screen – standard fields, custom fields, tabs, and so on.

Routines summary

• lfAllowSelectOptions — Restricts a field's selectable values to the list of options given as a parameter of the routine.
• lfDialogMessage — Displays a global message in a dialog box.
• lfDisable — Disables the given field.
• lfDisableTab — Disables the given tab of a provided name.
• lfEnable — Enables the given field.
• lfEnableTab — Enables the given tab.
• lfExecuteJS — Gives you the possibility to run your own javascript code.
• lfGlobalMessage — Displays a global message.
• lfHideAllExcept — Hides all given fields, panels, and tabs except the ones given as parameters.
• lfHideFieldMessage — Hides a message for the given field.
• lfHideTab — Hides the specified tab.
• lfInstantHook — Executes the given SIL script passing the screen values for the specified dependent fields (relatedFields) as parameters to the script.
• lfRedirect — Redirects to the specified URL.
• lfRefreshScreen — Performs a page reload.
• lfRestrictSelectOptions — Restricts certain options from the list of options for the field.
• lfSet — Sets the field with the given values.
• lfShow — Shows the given field.
• lfShowAll — Shows the given fields, panels and tabs.
• lfShowFieldMessage — Displays a message for the given field.
• lfShowTab — Shows the given tab.
• lfWatch — Attaches listeners for the events that you give as parameters in the function.