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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Create text decorator icon

Use a text decorator icon to selectively highlight list elements that need your users attention.

Before you begin

Role required: admin

Procedure

  1. On your instance, navigate to System Mobile > Mobile UI Styles.

  2. In the UI Styles list, click the New button.

  3. In the UI Style form, fill in the fields as needed.

FieldValue
NameName of your UI style
TableTable to which the UI style applies. Use the same table as the screen where you apply your style.
ConditionCondition under which the icon is visible. Leave the condition field blank to apply the icon to all records.
Use Item View elementsWhether the item view elements are used. Enable this checkbox to create a text decorator icon.
Item viewThe item view where the icon appears. Use the same item view as the screen where you want to see your icon.
Item view elementThe element of the item view where you want to see your icon.
StyleThe style where you define your icon. For a text decorator icon, use text_decorator_icon in the first box, and the Sys_id of the icon in the second box.Note: You can find your available icons on the Icon [sys_sg_icon] table. You can right-click any icon on this list and select Copy sys_id from the context menu to copy the sys_id.
  1. Click Submit.

Example

This example demonstrates how to apply a text decorator icon to all records on an incident list in the New state.

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UI style configuration for a text decorator icon.

This example applies to the State element of the Incident List Screen Item View UI style. The condition field has been set, so the icon only appears for records in the New state. The icon is located on the Icon [sys_sg_icon] table.

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List of incidents displaying an icon for records in the New state.