OutSystems Language

Block

Reusable screen part that can implement its own logic.

Name	Description	Mandatory	Default value	Observations
Name	Identifies an element in the scope where it is defined, like a screen, action, or module.	Yes
Description	Text that documents the element.			Useful for documentation purpose. The maximum size of this property is 2000 characters.
Public	Set to Yes to allow the element to be added as dependency by other modules.	Yes	No
Icon	Picture to be displayed to help identify this element.	Yes
Original Name	Name of the element as defined in the module which implements it (producer module). This property is read-only.	Yes		This property is only visible for referenced elements.
Advanced
Style Sheet	Style sheet associated with this element.			Click on "..." to edit the property value.
Events
On Initialize	Action to be executed before the block is rendered.
On Ready	Action to be executed after the static content of this element is rendered. The data may not be available at this moment.
On Render	Action to be executed when this screen/element is completely rendered and after a change in a variable, aggregate or data action of the screen/element.
On Destroy	Action to be executed when this element will be removed from the DOM.
On Parameters Changed	Action to be executed when the value of an input parameter of this element changes.
Required Scripts
Required Script	Script(s) required by the element.