EntrySelectedBy Element for CustomEntry for Controls

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09/17/2021

Defines the .NET types that use the definition of the common control or the condition that must exist for this control to be used. This element is used when defining a common control that can be used by all the views in the formatting file.

Schema

Configuration Element
Controls Element
Control Element
CustomControl Element
CustomEntries Element
CustomEntry Element
EntrySelectedBy Element

Syntax

<EntrySelectedBy>
  <TypeName>Nameof.NetType</TypeName>
  <SelectionSetName>SelectionSet</SelectionSetName>
  <SelectionCondition>...</SelectionCondition>
</EntrySelectedBy>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and the parent element of the EntrySelectedBy element.

Attributes

None.

Child Elements

Element	Description
SelectionCondition Element for EntrySelectedBy for Controls for Configuration	Optional element. Defines the condition that must exist for the common control definition to be used.
SelectionSetName Element for EntrySelectedBy for Controls for Configuration	Optional element. Specifies a set of .NET types that use this definition of the common control.
TypeName Element for EntrySelectedBy for Controls for Configuration	Optional element. Specifies a .NET type that uses this definition of the common control.

Parent Elements

Element	Description
CustomEntry Element for CustomControl for Controls for Configuration	Provides a definition of the common control.

Remarks

At a minimum, each definition must have at least one .NET type, selection set, or selection condition specified. There is no maximum limit to the number of types, selection sets, or selection conditions that you can specify.