Feature Spotlight: Grid HILITING
What’s HILITING?
The ‘hiliting’ system in SmartClient allows data highlighting rules to be defined to automatically surface important information in grids. Â
Here is an example of a grid with various hilting rules defined.
How Does Hiliting Work?
When data matches the conditions of a hiliting rule, the format can be changed to be make the information highly visible. For example, the rule definition can:
- change the font color
- change the background color of cell or row
- display an icon of your choice
Hiliting rules can be:
- easily created by end-users
- pre-defined
- or even data driven
Defining rules through the UI is simple:
Where Can I Learn More?
#1 Watch the hiliting feature spotlight video:
#2 Try the live samples for yourself in our showcase.
#3 See the documentation here.
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