Tab Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)

Defines a tab for the form.

<Tab Label="label text" Padding="(left, top, right, bottom)" Margin="(left, top, right, bottom)">
    <Group>…</Group>
    <Control>…</Control>
    <TabGroup>…</TabGroup>
    <Splitter>…</Splitter>
</Tab>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute Description

Label

Required TabType attribute.

The label for a set of grouped elements.

Padding

Optional TabType attribute.

The amount of space around the inside border of the control.

Margin

Optional TabType attribute.

The amount of space around the outside border of the control.

Child Elements

Element Description

Group

Optional element.

Defines a group of elements to display together on the form.

Control

Optional element.

Defines a field that is to appear on the form.

TabGroup

Optional element.

Contains one or more Tab elements.

Splitter

Optional element.

Defines a splitter and its orientation on the form between sibling form elements.

Parent Elements

Element Description

TabGroup

Optional element.

Contains one or more Tab elements.

Remarks

Tab is a required child element of TabGroup.

minOccurs="1"

maxOccurs="unbounded"

Element Information

Namespace

https://schemas.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/2005/workitemtracking/typedef

Schema Name

Work Item Type Definition

Validation File

WorkItemTypeDefinition.xsd

Element Type

TabType

Can Be Empty

Yes

See Also

Reference

Group Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)
Control Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)
TabGroup Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)
Splitter Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)

Concepts

All Work Item <FORM> Elements