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🚀 Rapid Application Development with the App Builder

Column Settings

Not all column settings are available for all column types. The availability of specific settings depends on the data type of a column and other app configurations.

WP Data Access - Form Builder Column Settings

⚙️ Localize

This feature is only available for:

  • Numerical columns with a defined precision and scale.
  • Date and time fields.

When enabled, values are formatted according to the app's current language, which can be changed in the App Manager. The default language is US English.

📌 Localizes decimal and thousand separators in numerical fields.
📌 Localizes the format of date and time fields (defaults to the WordPress format).
📌 Does not affect the format of inline input fields.

⚙️ Default Value

The default value is applied on insert only.

📌 Leave empty to use column constraints as defined in the database.

Examples

✨ Insert WordPress user ID or 0 for anonymous requests

@wpda_wp_user_id

✨ Insert current date/time

@now

⚙️ Prefix

Defines characters to be displayed before the column value.

📌 Also added to inline text, number fields, and aggregations.
📌 Supports icons and other HTML elements when inline HTML is enabled.

⚙️ Suffix

Defines characters to be displayed after the column value.

📌 Also added to inline text, number fields, and aggregations. 📌 Supports icons and other HTML elements when inline HTML is enabled.

⚙️ CSS Classes

Adds CSS classes for custom styling.

📌 Supports multiple classes separated by spaces.

⚙️ Hint

Help text displayed below data entry field.