Parameter element (parametersType complexType) (Action4)
Applies to: SharePoint Server 2013
Used to describe the input and output parameters for a method call to a custom Action or Condition. The Parameter element is of type parametersType.
Usage
<Parameters>
<Parameter />
</Parameters>
Element information
- Schema file: Actions4.xsd
Definition
<xs:element name="Parameter" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
<xs:attribute name="Name" type="s:string" use="required" />
<xs:attribute name="Type" type="s:string" use="required" />
<xs:attribute name="Direction" type="s:string" use="required" />
<xs:attribute name="Description" type="s:string" />
<xs:attribute name="DesignerType" type="s:string" />
<xs:attribute name="ShowLookupForDropdown" type="s:boolean" />
<xs:attribute name="DisplayName" type="s:string" />
<xs:attribute name="InitialValue" type="s:string" />
<xs:attribute name="InitialBinding" type="s:string" />
<xs:attribute name="EventCategory" type="s:string" />
</xs:element>
Elements and attributes
If the schema defines specific requirements, such as sequence, minOccurs, maxOccurs, and choice, see the definition section.
Parent elements
| Element | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | parametersType | |
| Parameters | parametersType | |
| Parameters | parametersType |
Child elements
None.
Attributes
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description | Possible values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | s:string | optional | Specifies the text to display when the parameter is selected in a grid matching parameters names with current values. | Values of the s:string type. |
| DesignerType | s:string | optional | Specifies the possible interface elements to use when editing the value of a parameter. | Values of the s:string type. |
| Direction | s:string | required | Specifies an input or output parameter. Valid values are In, Out, and Optional. Values are not case-sensitive. | Values of the s:string type. |
| DisplayName | s:string | optional | Specifies the name to display when showing the parameter in a grid structure matching names of parameters with their current values. | Values of the s:string type. |
| EventCategory | s:string | optional | The category to which the event belongs; for example, ListItemEvent or ProjectEvent. | Values of the s:string type. |
| InitialBinding | s:string | optional | Specifies the default variable to use for the parameter when creating a new condition or action that contains the parameter. | Values of the s:string type. |
| InitialValue | s:string | optional | Used to specify the default initial value that is passed to the parameter. Values are not case-sensitive. | Values of the s:string type. |
| Name | s:string | required | Used to associate the FieldBind element with the parameter. Values are not case-sensitive. | Values of the s:string type. |
| ShowLookupForDropdown | s:boolean | optional | Specifies whether a lookup button is displayed for a drop-down list. | Values of the s:boolean type. |
| Type | s:string | required | Partially qualified Microsoft .NET data type. Values are not case-sensitive. For example: System.Object, mscorlib | Values of the s:string type. |