Form Designer: Formula TextBox - Properties

Property

Description

System Category

 

ClassName

Formula

Name

Specifies the name: For example, $FORMULA3.

Specific Category

 

Formula

Clicking defines a formula and opens the formula editor. You can calculate formula, using the database attributes and all valid VB .NET codes.

Note: The formula expressions obey the same rules as validation statements.

Functions (excerpt)

 
 

In the formula, you can use the expression “result=me.” to see a list box with all the available functions that you can use in the formula. In the formula pane where a list box appears you can select the desired function by double-clicking.

Me.Connection

Returns the Current Connection

Me.ConnectionTools

Returns the Current ConectionTools

Me.GeometryAvailable

Returns whether Geometry is available or not.

Me.DocumentCount

Returns the number of Microsoft Documents (DoumentManager) that are related to this feature.

Me.BackColor= ""

Me.ForeColor=""

Sets the color (HTML color).

Note: In the formula editor, you can select the available functions in a list box that appears after you enter "me.". The result of the formula is always assigned to the variable “result".