The text area component is designed for multi-line text input.
Text area component properties
Selecting the component shows its configurable properties.
Data source | Please see "Data Source and Mapped Fields". |
Display |
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Label | Text to identify the component. |
Show label | Toggle the visibility of the label for the user. |
Placeholder | Text to hint what the user needs to type. |
Input type | Specifies what the text box expects and Method will format the input accordingly. Types include:
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Default value | Initial value for the dropdown. Options include:
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Default state | The default state of the component (Regular/Hidden/Disabled). |
Validation rules |
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Required | Component needs to be filled in before properly saving. |
Valid email | Check if the email has a valid email formatting. |
Min Length | Restrict the minimum length of the text. |
Max Length | Restrict the maximum length of the text. |
Events |
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Change | Event triggered when user changes text. |
On focus | Event triggers when component gains focus. (e.g. user tabs to or clicks in input box). |
Lose focus | Event triggers when component loses focus (eg. user tabs away or clicks on another component). |


