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* Fields that you select will be available in the '''Fields''' pane. You can also disable fields that need to be enabled for synchronization, but they do not need to be added to view to make the designer tidier.
* Fields that you select will be available in the '''Fields''' pane. You can also disable fields that need to be enabled for synchronization, but they do not need to be added to view to make the designer tidier.
* If you need additional fields, you must enable them on your entity; see [[App projects#Managing fields]] for more information.
* If you need additional fields, you must enable them on your entity; see [[App projects#Managing fields]] for more information.
=== Designer pane ===


If you created your new view as described above, your '''Designer''' pane will show three cells: one big cell for '''Name''' in the top row and two empty cells below. You have two options how to populate the empty cells with fields (or replace field with another one):
If you created your new view as described above, your '''Designer''' pane will show three cells: one big cell for '''Name''' in the top row and two empty cells below. You have two options how to populate the empty cells with fields (or replace field with another one):
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In both cases, you must select from a list of fields. Click '''OK''' to confirm your selection.
In both cases, you must select from a list of fields. Click '''OK''' to confirm your selection.
Each field has four available anchors on the '''Properties''' pane. Click an anchor to toggle it on and off. Active anchors fix the boundary position of the field to the side the anchor is pointing to. In the case of the picture below, the City field binds to the left border of the view item and to the bottom border of the Name field. When the anchors are set correctly, the view will not be scrambled when users rotate the screen, e.g., from portrait to landscape.
[[File:Anchor.png|600px]]
For more information about anchors, see [https://blog.resco.net/2018/10/17/advanced-tip-managing-cell-anchors-in-views/ Advanced tip: Managing cell anchors in views]. {{Badge|Blog}}


== Properties pane ==
== Properties pane ==

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