topic Defintion.xml in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Defintion-xml/m-p/929452#M1233124 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can anybody please tell me how to access the "checkbox" type in qlikview extensions?</P><P></P><P>here's my definition.xml</P><P></P><P>&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?&gt;</P><P>&lt;ExtensionObject Label="MyExtension" Description="" PageHeight="50000"&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Dimension Label="Dimensions" Initial="" Multiple=""/&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Measurement Label="Measurements (Min 1, Max 2)" Multiple=""/&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Text Label="CSS Prefix" Type="text" initial="" /&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Text Label="CSS Style" Type="text" Initial="" /&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Text Label="Number Format" Type="text" initial="" /&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Text Label="Expand Negative" Type="checkbox" initial="1" /&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Initiate Name="Chart.Title" value="<SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">MyExtension</SPAN> Chart" /&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Initiate Name="Caption.Text" Value="<SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">MyExtension</SPAN> Chart" /&gt;</P><P>&lt;/ExtensionObject&gt;</P><P></P><P>in the above definition I could see and have access to every Dimension, Measurement, and "Text" type of the Text field just fine.</P><P>But I was not able to locate the "checkbox" type in the "this.Layout" object.&nbsp; am I looking at the correct location?</P><P></P><P>Thank you,</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:26:21 GMT 2026-01-26T16:26:21Z Defintion.xml https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Defintion-xml/m-p/929452#M1233124 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can anybody please tell me how to access the "checkbox" type in qlikview extensions?</P><P></P><P>here's my definition.xml</P><P></P><P>&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?&gt;</P><P>&lt;ExtensionObject Label="MyExtension" Description="" PageHeight="50000"&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Dimension Label="Dimensions" Initial="" Multiple=""/&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Measurement Label="Measurements (Min 1, Max 2)" Multiple=""/&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Text Label="CSS Prefix" Type="text" initial="" /&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Text Label="CSS Style" Type="text" Initial="" /&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Text Label="Number Format" Type="text" initial="" /&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Text Label="Expand Negative" Type="checkbox" initial="1" /&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Initiate Name="Chart.Title" value="<SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">MyExtension</SPAN> Chart" /&gt;</P><P>&nbsp; &lt;Initiate Name="Caption.Text" Value="<SPAN style="font-size: 13.3333px;">MyExtension</SPAN> Chart" /&gt;</P><P>&lt;/ExtensionObject&gt;</P><P></P><P>in the above definition I could see and have access to every Dimension, Measurement, and "Text" type of the Text field just fine.</P><P>But I was not able to locate the "checkbox" type in the "this.Layout" object.&nbsp; am I looking at the correct location?</P><P></P><P>Thank you,</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:26:21 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Defintion-xml/m-p/929452#M1233124 2026-01-26T16:26:21Z