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Displaying Template Object Data

In the Template Object Data section of the Templates_Information_Editor__tab_icon.png Templates Information Editor, you can add data from one or more objects, to be displayed at the beginning of the Template. Data can also be written onto the Objects. Objects store data defined by the Object Model.

As a Template Author, you can create an Object Model to which data can be added. For information on how to create an Object Model, see Creating an Object Model.

To display Object Data:

  1. In the Template Object Data section of the Templates_Information_Editor__tab_icon.pngTemplates Information Editor, click Plus_Template_Object_Data.png.

    Template_Object_Data_Section_-1.png

    Note

    To display Object Data on a Step:

    1. Go to the Step_Information_Editor.png Step Information Editor.

    2. In the workspace pane, select the Step.

    3. Expand the Step Object Data section of the Step Information Editor.

    4. Click Plus_Template_Object_Data.png.

    5. Follow the steps given below.

    The Creating Template Object Data window is displayed.

    Creating_Temlate_Object_Data_Blank.png
  2. Select the table from which you want the data to be fetched. The data from the table is displayed.

    Select_Table.png

    Tip

    You can click Favorite Format to reuse a previous object data format.

    Favorite_Format.png
  3. In the Display field, click Display_field_plus.png. A dropdown list opens. The Display field allows you to specify what data you want to be displayed at the top of the Template.

  4. From the dropdown list, select Text or Property.  Depending on your selection, the corresponding fields appear.

    If you selected Text, enter text in the field. The text is displayed in a bubble at the top of the field.

    If you selected Property, use the dropdown in the corresponding field to select a Property.

  5. Select the checkbox corresponding to the data that you want to display.  Notice the preview on the right of the window.

    Display_and_Preview.png
  6. Click Apply.

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    The Template Object Data is added.

    Template_Object_Data_Added.png

    Note

    To make the selected Template Object Data visible during execution, click Visible.png. By default, the Object Data is visible. To disable visibility, click Visible.png again.

    To delete Template Object Data, click Remove_row.png next to the field.

  7. Click Save .

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    The details are saved.