If set to YES, the masked property displays asterisks on the screen in place of the characters the user enters. Use this property when entering passwords. NO is the default.
The masked property is not available for JSF handlers. Instead, set the displayUse handler field property to secret.
Data item | JSF handler | VGUI record | Console UI | Text Form Java™ | Text Form COBOL | Print Form Java | Print Form COBOL |
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Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes* | Yes | Yes* |
* The following additional compatibility considerations apply:
Platform | Issue |
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COBOL generation | Blanks are used instead of asterisks to replace user input or when printing the contents of the field. |