HiddenField

The HiddenField widget is a hidden widget, which means that it is not displayed on a GUI. However, the HiddenField widget contains data that are submitted to a WebSphere® Multichannel Bank Transformation Toolkit context and that are retrieved from the context.

Implementation base

The HiddenField widget is a Dojo-based widget; it can also be implemented by using the HTML <input> tag with the value of the type attribute set to hidden.

Properties

The following properties can be configured for the Hidden field widget.
Table 1. Properties that can be configured for the HiddenField widget
Property Description
id The id is the identifier for the widget.
dataName The dataName property is the name of the data element to which the widget is bound. This property is mandatory.
value The value of the widget.

Data mapping

The HiddenField widget retrieves and submits values to a data field that is in a WebSphere Multichannel Bank Transformation Toolkit context.

ECA editor support

The following properties can be configured for the Hidden field widget with the ECA editor.
Note: The ECA editor does not support events and functions for the Hidden field widget.
Table 2. Properties that can be configured for the Hidden field widget by using the ECA editor.
Property Description
value The value property specifies the text that is contained in the HiddenField widget.
Note: The visibility property can be used in the Condition part of ECA rule.