Image

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Displays an image in the screen or block. The image source can be one of the following:

A local image included in the module as a resource
An external image stored outside the platform that is accessible through a URL. When the screen is rendered, the image URL is processed, the image is fetched and displayed on the screen
An image stored in the platform database as Binary Data

The supported image formats are GIF, JPEG, and PNG. Please note that the images in the SVG format are not supported as Binary Data in the platform database.

Properties

Name	Description	Mandatory	Default value	Observations
Name	Identifies an element in the scope where it is defined, like a screen, action, or module.	Yes
Type	Specifies the source of the image: Local Image, External URL or Binary Data.	Yes	Local Image
Image	Defines the image to display when Type is set to Local Image.			Only available when Type is set as Local.
URL	Defines the URL of the image to display when Type is set to External URL.			Only available when Type is set as External URL.
Image Content	Defines the image to display when Type is set to Binary Data.			Only available when Type is set as Binary Data.
Default Image	Image to display when the Binary Data image cannot be fetched.			Only available when Type is set as Binary Data.
Layout
Width	Width of the widget in columns. Other accepted units are pixels(px), points(pt), or percentage(%). Overrides the style sheet definition.
Margin Top	Top margin of the widget in pixels. Other accepted units are points(pt) or percentage(%). Overrides the style sheet definition.
Margin Left	Left margin of the widget in columns. Other accepted units are pixels(px), points(pt), or percentage(%). Overrides the style sheet definition.
Style Classes	Specifies one or more style classes to apply to the widget. Separate multiple values with spaces.
Attributes
Property	Name of an attribute to add to the HTML translation for this element.			You can pick a property from the drop-down list or type a free text. The name of the property will not be validated by the platform. Duplicated properties are not allowed. Spaces, " or ' are also not allowed.
Value	Value of the attribute.			You can type the value directly or write expressions using the Expression Editor. If the Value is empty, the corresponding HTML tag is created as property="property". For example, the nowrap property does not require a value, therefore nowrap="nowrap" is added.

Events

Name	Description	Mandatory	Observations
Event	JavaScript or custom event to be handled.
Handler	JavaScript event handler.

Runtime Properties

Name	Description	Read Only	Type	Observations
Id	Identifies the widget instance at runtime (HTML 'id' attribute). You can use it in JavaScript and Extended Properties.	Yes	Text