Control Property Mapping Rules

The following table shows the mapping rules from Classic client control properties to RoleTailored client control properties.

The Mapping rule column in the table contains the following rules:

Transforms - The form property transforms to a page property.
Does not transform - The form property does not transform to a page property and is ignored by the transformation tool.

Classic client control property	Mapping rule	RoleTailored client control property
AssistEdit Property	Transforms	AssistEdit
AutoCalcField Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
AutoEnter Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
AutoFormatExpr Property	Transforms	AutoFormatExpr
AutoFormatType Property	Transforms	AutoFormatType
AutoRepeat Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
BackColor Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
BackTransparent Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
Bitmap Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
BitmapList Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
BitmapPos Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
BlankNumbers Property	Transforms	BlankNumbers
BlankZero Property	Transforms	BlankZero
Border Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
BorderColor Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
BorderStyle Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
BorderWidth Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
Cancel Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
Caption Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
CaptionClass Property	Transforms	CaptionClass
CaptionML Property	Transforms	CaptionML
CharAllowed Property	Transforms	CharAllowed
ClearOnLookup Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
ClosingDates Property	Transforms	ClosingDates
DateFormula Property	Transforms	DateFormula
DecimalPlaces Property	Transforms	DecimalPlaces
Default Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
Description Property	Transforms	Description
Divisor Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
DrillDown Property	Transforms	DrillDown
DrillDownFormID Property	Transforms	DrillDownFormID
DropDown Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
Editable Property	Transforms	Editable (updated from a Boolean value to an expression that returns a Boolean value)
Ellipsis Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
Enabled Property	Transforms	Enabled (updated from a Boolean value to an expression that returns a Boolean value)
Focusable Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
FocusOnClick Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
FontBold Property	Transforms	Style and StyleExpr If FontBold is true and ForeColor is 255 (red), then Style is Unfavorable and StyleExpr is true. If FontBold is true and ForeColor is 65280 (green), then Style is Favorable and StyleExpr is true. If FontBold is true and ForeColor is not 255 or 65280, then Style is Strong and StyleExpr is true. Otherwise, Style is None and StyleExpr is false.
FontItalic Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
FontName Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
FontSize Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
FontStrikethru Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
FontUnderline Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
ForeColor Property	Transforms	Style and StyleExpr If FontBold is false and ForeColor is 255 (red), then Style is Attention and StyleExpr is true. If FontBold is true and ForeColor is 255 (red), then Style is Unfavorable and StyleExpr is true. If FontBold is true and ForeColor is 65280 (green), then Style is Favorable and StyleExpr is true. Otherwise, Style is None and StyleExpr is false.
Format Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
HeadingHeight Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
Height Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
HorzAlign Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
HorzGlue Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
ID Property	Transforms	ID
InColumn Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
InColumnHeading Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
InFrame Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
InlineEditing Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
InMatrix Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
InMatrixHeading Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
InPage Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
InvalidActionAppearance Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
LeaderDots Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
Lookup Property	Transforms	Lookup
LookupFormID Property	Transforms	LookupFormID
MatrixColumnWidth Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
MatrixSourceTable Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
MaxLength Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
MaxValue Property	Transforms	MaxValue
MenuItemType Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
MenuLevel Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
MinValue Property	Transforms	MinValue
MultiLine Property	Transforms	MultiLine
Name Property	Transforms	Name
NextControl Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
NotBlank Property	Transforms	NotBlank
Numeric Property	Transforms	Numeric
OptionCaption Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
OptionCaptionML Property	Transforms	OptionCaptionML
OptionString Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
OptionValue Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
Orientation (Indicator) Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
PadChar Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
PageNames Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
PageNamesML Property	Transforms	Tab names that are listed in the PageNames property on the form are transformed to FastTab captions on the page.
ParentControl Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
PasswordText Property	Transforms	ExtendedDataType=Masked
Percentage Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
PermanentAssist Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
PushAction Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
RowHeight Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
RunCommand Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
RunFormLink Property	Transforms	RunFormLink
RunFormLinkType Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
RunFormOnRec Property	Transforms	RunFormOnRec
RunFormView Property	Transforms	RunFormView
RunObject Property	Transforms	RunObject
ShapeStyle Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
ShortCutKey Property	Transforms	ShortCutKey
ShowCaption Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
SignDisplacement Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
SourceExpr Property	Transforms	SourceExpr
SubFormID Property	Transforms	SubFormID
SubFormLink Property	Transforms	SubFormLink
SubFormView Property	Transforms	SubFormView
TableRelation Property	Transforms	TableRelation
Title Property	Transforms	Title
ToolTip Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
ToolTipML Property	Transforms	ToolTipML
TopLineOnly Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
UpdateOnAction Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
ValidateTableRelation Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
ValuesAllowed Property	Transforms	ValuesAllowed
VertAlign Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
VertGlue Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
Visible Property	Transforms	Visible (updated from a Boolean value to an expression that returns a Boolean value)
Width Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
XPos Property	Does not transform	Not applicable
YPos Property	Does not transform	Not applicable

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