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Hi,
I have
[DataSource.Kind="Test", Publish="Test.Publish"]
shared Test.Contents = Value.ReplaceType(TestImpl, TestType);
TestType = type function (
duration as (type number meta [
DataSource.Path = false,
Type = "Singleton",
MakeResourcePath = () => "TestConnector",
ParseResourcePath = (resource) => { },
Documentation.FieldCaption = "Lookback duration",
Documentation.AllowedValues = { 1..30 },
Documentation.SampleValues = {"25"},
Documentation.FieldDescription = "Defines how many days starting from today the connector will look back in time. It can be maximum 30 days"
]),
environment as (type text meta [
Documentation.FieldCaption = "Environment",
Documentation.AllowedValues = { "Test", "Dev", "Prod" },
Documentation.FieldDescription = "Defines which environment data, do you want access"
]))
as table meta [
// appears in the initial datasource parameter configuration dialog
Documentation.Name = "Test"
];
TestImpl = (DurationValue as number, Environment as text) =>
let
......
Is it possible show to user message if value of duration not from 1 to 30...I dont want Documentation.AllowedValues = { 1..30 }, dropdown...I want it be text field. @artemus
Solved! Go to Solution.
No, the most you can do is use Documentation.FieldDescription and Documentation.FieldCaption, and then fail in the TestConnection.
No, the most you can do is use Documentation.FieldDescription and Documentation.FieldCaption, and then fail in the TestConnection.
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