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Creating a custom label format

Updated on April 5, 2022

You can create a new custom format or copy an existing one.

  • To create a style format, perform the following actions:

    1. Click Add a format.

    2. In the Create a new format dialog box, enter the Format name by using only alphanumeric characters (a-z and 0-9) and spaces.

      The name cannot begin with a number. The format name that you enter is converted into the name CSS class or classes.

    3. Optional:

      Provide a Usage annotation.

    4. Click OK.

    Result: The new format is populated with default values.
  • To create a style format by copying an existing format, click Actions and select Save as from the list.

  • Configuring a text label in a layout cell or header

    A cell on the layout can present formatted text, which may include the results of JSP tags or directives. Follow these instructions to control the presentation of the label. Labels can also appear in headers.

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