Details Screen Type

Created by Anthony Young, Modified on Tue, 14 Jun, 2022 at 10:14 AM by Anthony Young

The Details Screen Type is one of our data perusal screens. This screen type is data driven and enables you to visualise the rows in a data source.


To add a details screen, navigate to Apps -> Screens 

Click on the +ADD NEW button

  1. Name your Details Screen
  2. Select a suitable icon
  3. Select your data source (optional)
  4. Click on the +CREATE button

Configuring the Title bar

  1. Data source – a selection of connected data sources within your app to relate your configuration to.
  2. Screen Title - This will be populated with the name of your screen.
  3. Action Buttons - Define buttons to appear on the title bar.
  • Select which button you'd like to configure, LEFT, RIGHT1 or RIGHT2
  • Select an icon
  • Add the button text
  • Select the button colours
  • Select the user interaction, eg.
  • Visibility selection check box
  • Button Visibility - Control the visibility of this button using a formula



Detail Lines

Select add a detail line to create a new entry.

Data source – a selection of connected data sources within your app to relate your configuration of the detail line to.


Basic Properties

  • Left Text – static text and dynamic values related to the data source can be entered here. Colour, font and text size can also be adjusted.
  • Left Icon - The icon image displayed for this detailed line, no icon can be selected.
  • Right Text/Button – same as left text and left icon combined but on the right hand side of the field. Colour, font and text size can also be adjusted.

A user interaction can also be configured with the same choices as above.

Layout & Styling

  • Line Background – choose the colour of the detail lines background.
  • Transparency tick box – select to make the background transparent and viceversa.

Validation & Behavior

  • Line Visibility -  Control the visibility of a detail line with formulae and relatable data.
  • Display format (retired) – a legacy value now replaced by formula functions e.g. FORMAT-DATE(), FORMAT-NUMBER().

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