Configuring the Interview Witness Form

You can improve the usage and usability of the Interview Witness form by adding and configuring relevant panes and controls to it.

Procedure

  1. Add one vertical pane above the Interview Witness pane.
  2. Change the new pane’s Name property to witness_info_pane and the Label property to Witness Contact Information.
  3. Click the original Interview Witness pane.
  4. Change its Name property (root) to accident_info_pane and the Label property to Accident Information.
  5. Drag the following controls from the Accident Information pane to the Witness Contact Information pane: Witness Name and Witness Phone.
  6. Change the Witness Contact Information pane’s control as follows:
    • Witness Name into Name
    • Witness Phone into Phone
  7. In the Accident Information pane, verify that control labels are:
    • Time of Accident (previously Accident Time)
    • Customer Description (previously Accident Description)
    • Witness Description
    • Witness Status
  8. Change the type of the Customer Description and Witness Description controls from Text to Text Area. On the Properties tab, specify values of 4 for Rows and 60 for Columns for each.