Property reference

`glide.ui.dirty_form_support`

Enables a warning when users leave a form with unsaved changes. With the default value of true, users can cancel navigation to avoid losing edits; setting it to false disables the warning.

Default: true
Type: boolean
Application: Global
Category: User Interface & Forms

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do?	It enables a warning prompt for users trying to leave a modified form, allowing them to cancel the navigation if needed.
What area does it affect?	Form navigation
What does the default mean?	The default value is "true", which means this behavior is enabled by default.
When should you review it?	Review this property when configuring user experience for form handling or troubleshooting navigation issues.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name	`glide.ui.dirty_form_support`
Sys ID	`d60056eb0a0a0b450021c87bbd2a879c`
Type	boolean
Application	Global
Default value	`true`
Description	Alert user navigating away from a modified form, with option to cancel navigation.
Updated	2024-05-25 04:05:12

Sources

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Brazil docs Available system properties ↗

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... no applications are opened via user preferences. • Type: string • Default value: first authorized application for the user • Location: Add the property to the System Property [sys_properties] table. glide.ui.dirty_form_support Enables (true) or disables (false) display of a confirmation message when a form has unsaved changes and the user leaves the form through any means except a submit (such as ...

Brazil docs Edit a form ↗

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... from the form view without saving the record. 2. If a message appears, click Leave this Page to confirm cancellation. Note: Administrators can disable the confirmation message by setting the glide.ui.dirty_form_support property to false. Personalize a form When the form personalization feature is activated, users can personalize fields to appear on a specific form view according to individual preferences. Form personalization ...

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