Individual DropdownBox controls can be populated using the Client-side Data Cache easily using the *[ui:client-side-data-cache:cacheItemName(displayDataColumn,storedValueColumn)]* directive. However, this method does not work for cascading DropdownBoxes.

You can display standard UX controls (such as Lists, Buttons, Input controls, etc.) in a disclosure. This means you can use controls to create menus, maps, ink surfaces, etc... that pop up at the click ok a button in a ControlBar.

You can annotate form view controls such that a user can draw over captured images with an ink control and then save the modified image to a list.

The Quick Find Genie is useful for finding controls in components with a large number of controls.

FormView, ControlBar, Placeholders, Comments, Static Text, and other controls that are not Data Controls, Panels, Containers, or Pre-defined controls.

Pages about Tree Controls.

In addition to the controls discussed in this lesson, Xdialog offers several other control types which we will discuss in later lessons. However, before discussing these controls, we will discuss how to control the layout of the controls on your dialogs.

Defined controls are controls whose functionality has largely been pre-defined. They are ready to use as soon as they are added to a component.

In this lesson you will learn about the standard Windows controls, such as edit boxes, radio buttons, check boxes, etc. that you can place on your dialog boxes.

A tree control is a variation of a list box. The tree control is very familiar to all Windows uses as many of the standard Windows user interfaces (such as the Explorer) utilize a tree control. Like a list box, a tree control displays an array of value. In the case of the tree control however, the array of values must be specially formatted to represent the hierarchy of the tree.