Data Editor Options
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The Data Editor tab of the Options Editor lets you provide preferences that dictate behavior of the table data editor.
- Note: Option parameters set in the Options Editor override options set within Query Builder and Data Editor.
- Note: For information on opening the Options Editor, see Specifying Application Preferences and Feature Options.
- Note: For information on using the Data Editor, see Data Editor.
The table below describes the options and functionality on the Data Editor tab:
| Interface Element | Option | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Default Execution Mode |
Live Mode lets you execute changes one row at a time. Batch Mode lets you make unlimited changes prior to execution. Batch Mode offers three sub-options: Ignore errors-continue processing, Prompt on Error, and Stop after error(s) (number of errors allowed before stopping execution) |
Live Mode | |
|
Data Editor File |
Mail File Type |
Sets the default mail output style as Results, Tab Delimited, Comma Separated, or HTML. |
Results |
|
Include column titles when saving |
Includes column titles when saving. |
Not selected | |
|
Grid Font |
Customizes font style, and size for the Data Editor and the Results Grid. |
Available | |
|
Printer Font |
Sets font style, and size for printing output. |
Available | |
|
Auto Format (Best Fit) |
Fits formatting to match your desktop. |
Selected | |
|
Begin and End Transaction Statements |
Adds a beginning and ending transaction on each statement. |
Selected | |
|
Default Date/Time Format |
Displays the current date/time format and lets you customize the date/time display. |
Results | |
|
Use Calendar Control as default |
If selected, the Calendar Control window is used. |
Not selected | |
|
2 digit year system setting warning |
If selected, a warning is issued when you use a two digit year system setting. |
Selected | |
|
Confirmation Dialog Options |
Enabling Show Delete Confirmation Dialog, Show Update Confirmation Dialog, or Show Update LOB Confirmation Dialog lets you display a confirmation dialog when you use a delete command, update a row, or update a LOB, respectively. |
Selected | |