Value Selector fields

In component editors, you specify values for expressions using the Value Selector.

Table 1. Value Selector fields
Field Description
Output Data Type The data type of the value returned by this expression.
  • Integer
  • Boolean
  • Currency
  • Date
  • Double
  • String
Type The data type of the field in the source data. Available options vary, depending on the selected Output Data Type.
  • Boolean Expression
  • Constant
  • Container
  • Data Source
  • Math Expression
  • Select
  • Date Expression
Data Source Available when you select Data Source as the Type. Your configured data sources are available for selection. Availability depends on the component's data source dependency constraints.
Field Available when you select Data Source, Container, or Select as the Type. The fields in the selected data source that match the selected data type are available.
Value Available when you select Constant as the Type. You can enter a value here.
Function Available when you select Container or Select as the Type. You can apply a database function here.
Expression Available when you select Boolean Expression or Date Expression as the type. The relevant expression components in your workspace are available.