system administration dataform management. session agenda intro to dataforms adding & editing...
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System AdministrationDataform Management
Session AgendaIntro to Dataforms
Adding & Editing Dataforms
Field Maintenance
Business Logic
Custom Header Links
Configurable Field Display
Dataform Security
Questions
Dataform Administration
• What are dataforms?• Dataforms Engine
• Forms & Fields• Relational Data• Business Logic• Workflow• Security
• Use with caution• Proper Data Modeling is Critical
Adding & Editing Dataforms
• Form Properties• Single vs. Multi
Form Properties• Task Manager• Attachments• Time Tracker• Much More
Single vs. MultiSingle Form Multi Form
One per Workspace – Directly display in workspace frame.
Many per workspace – Presented in a list control.
Field Maintenance• Fields List (Adding & Editing)
Field Maintenance• Field Properties
Field Maintenance• Data Types• Common Data Types
• Date (datetime)• Decimal (decimal)• Field Set (no SQL field)• Checkbox (bit) • Integer (integer)• Log (text) • Money (decimal)• Parent Form (fk) • Text (varchar)• Text-Wide (varchar)• TextArea (text) • User Filtered By Role(fk)
Field MaintenanceBuilding Relationships – Parent Forms
Dataform Business Logic• Business Rules• Biz Logic• Hard Errors• Soft Errors
• Generic Rules
• Useful Applications
Custom Header Links• Dynamic Link Configuration
– Reports– Action Links
– Link1– Link2
Field Display Configuration• A way to manage dataform UI.• More than field grouping and placement
• Dynamically:• Hide/Show• Enable/Disable
Dataform Security• Dataforms• Fieldsets• Fields