Selecting spinners or drop-down fields for navigation

You can specify whether your application users select dates and times with spinner controls or drop-down fields.

Before you begin: In the layout of the form that you are editing, complete the following task: Adding a Date time control to a layout.
  1. Click the control, and then click the View properties icon.
  2. On the Presentation tab of the Properties panel, select one of the following settings for the Calendar navigation option:
    • To allow the users to select times and dates by clicking spinners on a calendar icon, select Spinner.
    • To allows the users to specify dates and times by using drop-down fields, select Dropdown.
      Note: Locale settings determine the sequence of the drop-down fields.
  3. Click Submit.