Black Box iCOMPEL 2U Series User Manual page 87

To delete an ad hoc item, click the
cannot be deleted. To see which items are in use, click the
Ad hoc Pages information.
When you add an ad hoc item, you can also set a range of properties, depending on the item. The iCOMPEL supports
these Item types:
Advance To
Layout
Newsfeed
Schedule
Schedule override
Text
TV
When you add an item, you have to select one of these Allowed Choices options:
All Available – Permits the ad hoc user to choose any of the defined items.
Only Selected – Permits the ad hoc user to choose only those items you select.
In addition, for schedule override and text items, the iCOMPEL offers you the Customization Scope option. Use this to
select where those ad hoc items can be customized and displayed:
Local – Ad hoc user changes only affect this iCOMPEL.
Remote – Ad hoc user changes made on the publisher iCOMPEL are also applied to each subscriber iCOMPEL.
Text also has its own set of ad hoc options. Use these to control what an ad hoc user can enter in the Default Text and
Ad hoc User pages:
Rich text – No validation is performed.
Plain text – An ad hoc user cannot customize the text color or styling.
Integer between – Enter the lower and upper integer limits (both inclusive) for ad hoc content. This option is only shown
if you have set the User Interface Policy to Detailed.
Plain text of maximum length – Limits the maximum length of plain text. This option is only shown if you have set the
User Interface Policy to Detailed.
Plain text matching – This option is only shown if you have set the User Interface Policy to Detailed.
Regular Expression – The ad hoc content must match the regular expression that you provide. There are many web
sites and books that provide information about using regular expressions. For example:
info/javascript.html.
Feedback Message – Enter a message for the iCOMPEL to display if the ad hoc user text does not match the regular
expression you provided.
Default Text – Enter the default text to use until an ad hoc user makes a change on the Ad hoc Data Entry page. Your
default text must be compatible with the ad hoc input mode you have selected.
Customization Status – Indicates if the ad hoc user has overridden the default value or not.
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