Uses and Benefits of List Items:

• Enabling a display of defined set of choices
• Without using a vast area of canvas display a set of choices
• Gives an alternative to radio groups
• Gives a Windows-style list of values.

Setting the Value for a List item

For a list item the value could be set in any of the following ways;

• User selection
• User input (combo box style only)
• A default value
• Programmatic control

Creating a List Item

A list item shall be created by three ways:

• Converting an existing item
• In the Layout editor using the List Item tool
• In the Object Navigator using the Create icon