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Data Binding (Options dialog box)

Use this dialog box to turn active labels on and off, set the default color for active labels, and set the default binding for new subforms.

To display this dialog box, select Tools > Options and select Data Binding from the list on the left.

Show Dynamic Properties

Turns the active labels for dynamic properties on or off. Active labels indicate which properties can be dynamic. They are identified by a green underline that you can click and dynamically bind the property to a data source.

Use Custom Label Color

Sets the default color for active labels.

Custom Label Color

Opens the color palette in which you select the color for active labels.

Default Binding for New Subforms

Sets the default binding for new subforms.

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Normal

Sets data merging and saving options. Data values are merged and stored implicitly according to Adobe data-merging rules.

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None

Clears data merging and saving options for new subforms. A new subform will not be involved in any data-merging operations by default.

See also 

To set up dynamic properties

Data Binding (Options dialog box)