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Configure Heritage Coach controls

Learn how to make Heritage Coach controls required fields, bind variables to Heritage Coach controls, and perform other tasks to configure the controls in your Heritage Coaches.

When building Heritage Coaches, you have several options for configuring the Heritage Coach controls that you add. Read the following topics to learn more:

• Populating a list with static data
  Learn how to demonstrate the type of data that a Heritage Coach will display at run time.
• Populating a list with dynamic data
  Learn how to populate a list of options with dynamic data.
• Binding a complex data structure to a Table control
  Learn how to bind a complex data structure to a Table control in a Heritage Coach.
• Populating a table control using an SQL query
  Use the Execute SQL option to retrieve data directly from a data source.
• Binding a variable to a custom HTML component
  Learn how to render the content in an HTML block using the runtime value of a variable.
• Making an input control a required field
  

  You can make input mandatory by configuring a Heritage Coach control as described in this procedure.

• Displaying a control based on the input value of another control
  

  You can create a control that is displayed only when a related control is set to a specific value.

• Displaying a control to a specific group
  Learn how to display a control to only those users who are members of a particular participant group.
• Use a custom script to control visibility
  Use a custom script to override the default visibility rules for a particular control.
• Use validation scripts for button controls
  Add validation scripts for button controls to ensure that users provide all required input.
• Controlling field and other formatting in Heritage Coaches
  Learn how to add field formatting capability to Input Text and Output Text controls and align button controls.

Building Heritage Coaches

Related concepts:
Customize Heritage Coaches

Related tasks:
Adding sections to a Heritage Coach and controlling the layout