Record Citation

Display column data from one record

Specs

Label	Value
Version	1.0.0 (updated on 2021-09-13)
Developer	Labii Inc.
Type	Column
Support Configuration	No
Support Readonly view	Yes
Support Edit view	Yes
Support Form view	No
Support Default data	Yes
Support Import	No
Allow multiple	Yes

Overview

The Labii Record Citation widget is a powerful tool designed to seamlessly display column data from one record into another within the Labii Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) platform. This widget offers an intuitive interface, allowing users to effortlessly link and showcase specific information from a source record into a target record. By simply referencing the desired columns, users can establish connections between related records, enabling streamlined access and visualization of pertinent data, thereby enhancing efficiency and accuracy in research workflows within the Labii ELN environment.

Use case

1. Display customer information when creating an invoice or quote.

Configuration

No configuration required.

Views

See the interface of the widget in the following views.

Readonly view

Readonly view display the values of the column.

Edit view

The Edit view is the interface that allows you to modify the value.

Form view

The Form view is the field integrated into the add form for collecting values when creating a new record.

The Form view is not supported.

Data

Each widget in Labii stores data in a unique manner; refer below to understand how data from this widget is stored.

Data format

JSON object with the following keys:

{
    "record": {"sid": "", "name":""},
    "version": {"sid": "", "name":""},
    "fields": [],
    "should_display_header": true
}

Default data

The Default Value field within the column allows you to specify the default value when a record is created.

Default data is JSON object that is same as the data format.

Import value

The Import Value is the value you need to include in your Excel table for it to be imported into Labii.

Import value is not supported.