Rapid application development tutorial 2 Contents

People
catalog set 
Object presentation
to 
Person

For the 
Event categories
catalog set 
Object presentation
to 
Event category

For the 
Events
catalog set 
Object presentation
to 
Event
Figure 8-55. Adjusting Object presentation 
Check how it looks like. Now names in the 
Create
group are more 
grammatical. 
Figure 8-56. Difference between Synonyms and Object presentations 
Quick selection of values 
Now, try to change 
Relation type
of the 
People
catalog item or 
Category
of 
Event
, or 
Type
in one of rows of contacts of a person. When you click a 
field that allows selecting values, to select a value you can either start 
typing first characters of a value description or click the 
Show all
link and 
see the list of all items in a separate window. If you used the second 
method, to select a value, click the row with that value and then click 
Select
or simply double-click the row. 

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Figure 8-57. Selecting values from the list of catalog items 
In cases when the list of items in catalog is short, opening an additional 
window is not necessary and slows down operation with an application. You 
can change the application behavior in 
Properties
of the catalog to one 
when its items will be selected from a drop-down list. To do this, select the 
desired catalog in 
Configuration
metadata object tree, and then select the 
Quick choice
check box in its