Layout visual indicators
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- UpdatedJan 30, 2025
- 1 minute read
- Yokohama
- Building applications
The UI displays the following visual indicators when configuring the layout of a custom application's list or form.
You can only edit fields, views, and sections when you are in the same application scope as the form. Editable sections display:
- Field selections with a white background.
- Buttons to add or remove fields.
- Save button with a blue background.
- Editable fields in the Create new field section.

Views and sections in another application scope display as read only. Read-only sections have:
- A warning message about the currently selected application scope and the scope of the form.
- Field selections with a gray background.
- No buttons to add or remove fields.
- Save button with a gray background.
- Read only fields in the Create new field section.

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