Chapter 3-15: Using the Image Editor |
Date/Time Item Additional Attributes The date/time item Additional Attributes overlays, shown below, contain specifications that are unique to the appearance of a date/time field painted as an input, output, or inquiry Key Entry image. This overlay displays when you select the Additional Attributes option from the Item definition screen.
Date/Time Input Additional Attributes Overlay
Date/Time Output Additional Attributes Overlay
Date/Time Inquiry Key Entry Additional Attributes Overlay The date/time item Additional Attributes overlays contain some of the same fields that the alphanumeric item Additional Attributes overlays do, as well as the following date/time-specific fields. These fields may also be common to the numeric Additional Attributes overlays. Display Mask determines which parts included in the data dictionary Store/thru specification display on the image. See the Display Mask (Date/Time) section for details.
Discard AM/PM? establishes whether or not the AM or PM portion of a date/time mask that is specified in system administration should be discarded. It applies only to date/time fields that include an hour component. If the value in the date/time field represents an elapsed time, set this specification to 'yes' |
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. If the value represents a specific point in time, set the specification to 'no' 
. The default is 'no'