Asset Group Level Properties

asset group level properties are used to specify global document behavior for example, the default header style you can also choose to show or hide annotations for crfs at this level note properties whose name begins with “default” can be overridden at individual asset level for example, you can change the format of question numbers for all crfs in an asset group using the ‘default item numbering’ property or you can change for an individual crf using the ‘item numbering’ property at form level the following text lists each plugin property and it’s description annotations lets you show or hide annotations on a crf if left blank, this property defaults to 'show' time and events schedule page orientation sets the orientation of the time and events schedule page if left blank, this property defaults to 'portrait' study cover page style specifies the study cover page style if left blank, this property defaults to 'standard 1' time and events schedule page style specifies the time and events schedule page style ‘standard1’ displays an 'x' to indicate the form is present in the study event ‘standard2’ displays the form number if the form is present in the study event if left blank, this property defaults to 'standard 1' toc page style specifies the table of contents page style if left blank, this property defaults to 'standard 1' the table of contents can also be modified by setting the following properties ‘default study event numbering’ ‘default form numbering’ ‘number of copies’ default study event cover page style specifies the default study event cover page style ‘standard1’ creates study event instructions on a separate page ‘standard2’ creates study event instructions on the same page if left blank, this property defaults to ‘standard1’ the default study event cover page can also be modified by setting the ‘default study event numbering’ property this default study event cover page property can be overridden for an individual study event using the ‘study event cover page style’ property default footer style specifies the default footer style if left blank, this property defaults to 'standard 1' this property can be overridden for an individual form using the ‘footer style’ property default header style specifies the default header style if left blank, this property defaults to 'standard 1' this property can be overridden for an individual form using the ‘header style’ property default paper size specifies the default paper size ‘letter’ (default) generates a 279mm by 216mm page ‘a4’ generates a 297mm by 210mm page if left blank, this property defaults to 'letter' this property can be overridden for an individual form using the ‘paper size’ property default margin top specifies the size of the default top margin measurement units are inches (‘in’) or centimeters (‘cm’) for example, ‘1cm’ if left blank, this property defaults to '0 8in' note the top margin becomes the right margin when the ‘form orientation’ property is set to 'landscape' this property can be overridden for an individual form using the ‘margin top’ property default margin bottom specifies the size of the default bottom margin measurement units are inches (‘in’) or centimeters (‘cm’) for example, ‘1cm’ if left blank, this property defaults to '0 8in' note the bottom margin becomes the left margin when the ‘form orientation’ property is set to 'landscape' this property can be overridden for an individual form using the ‘margin bottom’ property default margin right specifies the size of the default right margin measurement units are inches (‘in’) or centimeters (‘cm’) for example, ‘1cm’ if left blank, this property defaults to '0 5in' note the right margin becomes the bottom margin when the ‘form orientation’ property is set to 'landscape' this property can be overridden for an individual form using the ‘margin right’ property default margin left specifies the size of the default left margin measurement units are inches (‘in’) or centimeters (‘cm’) for example, ‘1cm’ if left blank, this property defaults to '1 0in' note the left margin becomes the top margin when the ‘form orientation’ property is set to 'landscape' this property can be overridden for an individual form using the ‘margin left’ property default date entry format specifies the default format for which dates should be entered this property may be used when the datatype is ‘date’, ‘datetime’, ‘partialdate’, ‘partialdatetime’ or ‘incompletedatetime' if left blank, this property defaults to ‘ddmmmyyyy’ this property can be overridden for an individual item using the ‘date entry format’ property default time entry format specifies the default format for which times should be entered this property may be used when the datatype is ‘time’, ‘datetime’, ‘partialtime’, ‘partialdatetime’ or ‘incompletedatetime’ if left blank, this property defaults to ’24 hour’ this property can be overridden for an individual item using the ‘time entry format’ property default font family specifies the default font family for the asset group if left blank, this property defaults to 'sans serif' this property can be overridden for individual forms, sections and items using the appropriate properties default font size specifies the default font size for the asset group measurement units are point (‘pt’), pixels (‘px’) or ‘em’ for example, ‘20px’ if left blank, this property defaults to '11pt' this property can be overridden for individual forms, sections and items using the appropriate properties default table visible lets you show or hide table borders for forms and sections ‘true’ shows the borders of table rows and columns the form title, the section title and the top and bottom rows of notes are formatted in grey 'false', hides the borders of the table rows the form title, the section title and the top and bottom rows of notes are transparent if left blank, this property defaults to ‘true’ this property can be overridden for individual forms and sections using the appropriate properties default study event numbering formats the visit number on the table of contents and the study event cover page ‘none’ hides the visit number ‘studyevent’ shows the visit number if left blank, this property defaults to ‘true’ this property can be overridden for an individual visit using the ‘study event numbering’ property default form numbering formats the form number on the table of contents, on the study event cover page and on the forms ‘none’ hides the form number 'studyevent form' displays the visit and form numbers 'form' displays the form number only note if the visualization is run for an individual form, the form number is set to '1' if the visualization is run at event level or metadata version level, the form is numbered according to its position in the containing event if the ‘show title’ property for a form is set to ‘false’, the form number will not be shown if left blank, this property defaults to ‘none’ this property can be overridden for an individual form using the ‘form numbering’ property default item group numbering formats the section number on the table of contents, on the study event cover page and on the forms ‘none’ hides the section number 'studyevent form itemgroup' displays the visit, form and section numbers 'form' displays the form number only 'form itemgroup displays the form and section numbers (for example, ‘1 4’) 'itemgroup' displays the section number note if the ‘show title’ property is set to 'false', the section numbering is not shown, unless the section is a repeating section and the ‘layout’ property is set to 'tabular (horizontal)' if left blank, this property defaults to ‘none’ this property can be overridden for an individual form using the ‘item group numbering ‘property default item numbering formats the question number 'none' hides the question number ‘studyevent form itemgroup item' displays the visit, form, section and questions numbers (for example, ‘2 1 4 2’) 'form itemgroup item' displays the form, section and question numbers (for example, ‘1 4 2’) 'itemgroup item' displays the section and question numbers are shown (for example, ‘4 2’) 'item' displays only the question number if the ‘layout’ property is set to 'tabular (horizontal)', the question number is never shown if left blank, this property defaults to 'itemgroup item' this property can be overridden for an individual form using the ‘item numbering’ property default show codes lets you show or hide coded values for questions that have terminologies attached ‘true’ displays coded values ‘false’ hides coded values note if the ‘display’ property is set to ‘codelist – footnote’ the coded values will be displayed if left blank, this property defaults to ‘true’ this property can be overridden for an individual question using the ‘show codes’ property default header position specifies the default position of form header and footer for forms ‘top’ displays the header at the top of the form ‘right’ displays the header at the right hand side of the form if left blank, this property defaults to ‘top’ if the ‘form orientation’ property is set to 'portrait' it defaults to ‘right’ when the ‘form orientation’ property is set to 'landscape' this property can be overridden for an individual form using the ‘header position’ property default radio button style formats the default radio button style for all questions that display a radio button if left blank, this property defaults to ‘round’ this property can be overridden for an individual question using the ‘radio button style’ property default control border formats the default control borders when the ‘display’ property is set to ‘box’ for each border you can configure the following parts control border width (for example ‘2pt’) border style (for example, ‘dashed’) border color (for example ‘black’) each part must be separated by a semi colon (‘;’) each part can contain 4 values the first, second, third and fourth values in each part are applied to the border sides in the following order 1\ top 2\ right 3\ bottom 4\ left for example, ‘1pt 2pt 3pt 4pt; solid dashed groove ridge; blue black yellow red if only one value is specified for each part, this value will be applied to all border sides if left blank, this property defaults to ‘1pt; solid; black' this property can be overridden at individual question level using the ‘control border’ property default title alignment specifies the default title alignment for forms and sections if left blank, this property defaults to ‘left’ this property can be overridden for individual forms and sections using the appropriate properties default measurement unit orientation specifies the orientation of the measurement units for all questions with more than 1 measurement unit if left blank, this property defaults to ‘vertical’ this property can be overridden for an individual question using the ‘measurement unit orientation’ property default hyperlink design specifies the design of hyperlinks throughout the crf ‘underline’ (default) underlines the hyperlink rectangle encloses the hyperlink in a rectangle locale specifies the language to be displayed when a crf visualization is generated or the project is exported add more! annotation see asset group annotation properties use alias for oid specifies that alias values with the context specified in the ‘alias oid remapping context’ property which have been added within elements should be used in place of the element’s oid if left blank, this property defaults to ‘true’ alias oid remapping context specifies the context of the alias values which should be used in place of the element’s oid during export if left blank, this property defaults to ‘crf’ use alias for coded value specifies if alias values with the context specified in ‘alias coded value remapping context’ property which have been added within code list items or coded values should be used in place of the code list items or coded values if left blank, this property defaults to ‘true’ alias coded value remapping context specifies the context of the alias values which should be used in place of the code list items or coded values during export if left blank, this property defaults to ‘crf’ alias coded value remapping context specifies the context of the alias values which should be used in place of the code list items or coded values during export if left blank, this property defaults to ‘crf’