The Class Fields

A class slot contains values which are classes. The class fields allow you to enter these as values for a slot.

Class/Single Field

An instance with a Class/Single slot shows a display pane with three buttons that let you edit, add, and remove classes. The value of this slot is a single class:

To edit a class:

  1. Click the View button to open the Class Form for the class that is displayed or selected in the entry bar. 

If there is no class, the View button is grayed out. For information on editing a class, see Viewing a Class.

To select a class as the value of the slot, or to change the existing value:

  1. Click the Add button. A Select Classes dialog box is displayed.

  2. Select a single class as the value of the slot.

  3. Click OK.

  4. The class you selected is shown in the display bar. If another class was displayed previously, it has been removed.

To remove a class:

  1. Click the Remove button. The display bar is cleared.

Class/Multiple Field

An instance with a Class/Multiple slot shows a display pane with three buttons that let you edit, add, and remove classes. The value of this slot is a list of classes:

To edit a class:

  1. Click the View button to open the Class Form for the class that is displayed or selected in the entry bar. 

If there is no class, the View button is grayed out. For information on editing a class, see Viewing a Class.

To add a class:

  1. Click the Add button. A Select Classes dialog box is displayed.

  2. Select the class(es) you want as the value of the slot. You can select multiple classes by holding down the Ctrl key as you click.

  3. Click OK.

  4. The class(es) you selected is shown in the display bar. 

To remove a class:

  1. Highlight the class(es) you want to remove.

  2. Click the Remove button. The selected classes are removed.


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