12.1.2.1.1.6.1. Comment – Binding

In the Binding category, users can link a comment to its corresponding attribute and define its binding properties.

1. Attribute: This field allows users to select the attribute associated to the comment control.
   • To access the list of relevant attributes, click on the ellipses () inside the field.
     

     **In the Object Browser window, users can access a list of the associated entity’s attributes—specifically, the attributes relevant to the comment control. To select an attribute, either click on the Select button or double-click on the entry from the list.

   • Once an attribute has been selected, it will populate the Attribute field.
     

!Users must bind the comment control to the object that references the foreign key associated with the comment entity. For more information on this matter, click here.

2. Control Properties: This field allows users to configure the control properties.
   • To access the control properties, click on the ellipses () inside the field. In the displayed window, navigate to the Comments tab.
     
     • From the set of dropdowns, select the following options:
       
       • Foreign Key: Foreign Key Towards Main Entity
       • Text: Text Attribute
       • Parent: Foreign Key Towards Comment Entity
       • Date: Date Attribute
       • Sender User: UserUser
       • Sender Role: StaffRole
       • Form: Comment Form

*In the General tab of this window, users can configure business rules for the comment control. For more information on this matter, please click here and navigate to the relevant section.