![]() They are managed from Application Dictionary || Windows, Tabs, and Fields window.Ī complete description for all fields involved in the definition of a window can be found in the Database Model document. The following sections explain how Windows, Tabs and Fields are defined. Each field is associated to a Column in the same table than its tab. Fields: Fields are contained within tabs.Each tab is linked to a unique Application Dictionary Table and contains a number of fields. Tabs: Tabs are placed inside windows and can be ordered hierarchically.They can be added to the application's menu. Their main purpose is to group a set of related tabs. Windows: Windows are holders for tabs.The structure for standard windows consists in Windows, Tabs and Fields. Whenever WAD fixes a bug or adds a new feature, this is automatically propagated to all standard windows when the system is rebuilt without needing to re-code or re-define anything.īecause of all this, it is a best practice to use standard windows, if possible, rather than manual ones. Automatic inclusion of new features and bug fixes.As a window creation consists only in defining it in Application Dictionary, it is faster that doing it manually. This reduces the possibility of introducing bugs. This means that the complete definition for standard windows is within Application Dictionary without any need of manual developments. During this process WAD generates automatically the Java, XSQL, HTML and XML code for that window and it is compiled. They allow to view and edit records in tables.Īfter defining (or modifying) a standard window, the system must be rebuilt ( ant smartbuild). ![]() ![]() Standard Windows are the windows completely defined in Application Dictionary.
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