Accordion

This type of widget represents a Accordion block that can be useful like a block to order and configure a sub-layout inside the view.

ℹ️ This widget can only be configured in Flex record views

Settings

The available settings are described as below:

Label

This represents the human-readable widget label. It’s what appears in the heading section of the accordion when is displayed.

Name

This is the internal widget name, used as for database storage within entities.

The name must not contain special characters or spaces; only letters and numbers are allowed.

Visible

Indicates the visibility of the widget, can be configured with the following options:

  • Always: The widget is perpetually accessible.

  • Script: When the script returns true, the widget becomes accessible; otherwise, it remains inaccessible. Here’s the script’s context:

    Parameters
    NameTypeDescription
    recordsys.data.RecordThis record is linked to the ongoing operation.
    Returns

    boolean - You should return true if there is access to the widget, false otherwise.

    Samples 
    // if 'numberOfExmployees' is bigger than 10, then this field is visible
return record.field("numberOfEmployees").val() > 10;

  • Expression: The widget becomes accessible if the expression evaluates to true. More information is available in the Expressions documentation.

  • Never: The widget will never be accessible.

Expanded

Indicates the expanded of the accordion widget, can be configured with the following options:

  • Always: The widget is perpetually accessible.

  • Script: When the script returns true, the widget becomes accessible; otherwise, it remains inaccessible. Here’s the script’s context:

    Parameters
NameTypeDescription
recordsys.data.RecordThis record is linked to the ongoing operation.
actionsys.data.ActionThis action is linked to the ongoing operation.
Returns

boolean - You should return true if there is access to the widget, false otherwise.

Samples 
// if 'numberOfExmployees' is bigger than 10, then this field is visible
return record.field("numberOfEmployees").val() > 10;

  • Expression: The widget becomes accessible if the expression evaluates to true. More information is available in the Expressions documentation.
  • Never: The widget will never be accessible.

Layout

The layout settings is configured dropping or dragging row and inside columns and then widgets to build a sub layout inside the global layout of the view. Below this section, you will see an example with pictures of how to build the layout and configure the accordion.

Example

All the settings except the layout can be configured clicked on the accordion container or on the configure widget button. You will see a view like this Accordion settings example

The layout will be configured with drag and drop the row/columns/widgets inside the accordion block how to can see in the next picture. Accordion layout example

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