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1 Windows, Tabs, and Fields

Windows, Tabs, and Fields

Create and edit windows, tabs, and fields according to your business preferences.

Window

Define automatically generated windows of the application.

Module : Module
Name : Alphanumeric identifier of the entity
Window Type : Type or classification of a Window
Description : A space to write additional related information.
Help/Comment : A comment that adds additional information to help users work with fields.
Sales Transaction : An indication that a transfer of goods and money between business partners is occurring.
Thread Safe : If set, this check indicates that the window can be safely opened in more than one tab.
Copy Window Tabs : Copy all Tabs and Fields from other Window
Advanced Feature : Is advanced feature
Active : A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated.
Window : A work area which can be used to create, view, edit, and process a record.
Organization : Organizational entity within client
Image : A visual picture used to describe an item.
Default : A value that is shown whenever a record is created.
Client : Client for this installation.

Tab

Define tabs within a window.

Module : Module
Name : A non-unique identifier for a record/document often used as a search tool.
Table : A dictionary table used for this tab that points to the database table.
UI Pattern : Defines the UI Pattern
Sequence Number : The order of records in a specified document.
Tab Level : Hierarchical Tab Level (0 = top)
Help/Comment : A comment that adds additional information to help users work with fields.
Description : A space to write additional related information.
SQL Where Clause : A specification of the SQL WHERE clause used for permanently filtering displayed data.
HQL Where Clause : By using this HQL filter, the user will never be able to see data that does not fit the criteria.
Filter Clause : Filter clause
HQL Filter Clause : By using this HQL clause, initially the user will not be able to see data that does not fit the criteria. Once the user clears the filter, this hql clause will not be applied.
Filter Name : Name of the default filter
SQL Order by Clause : A specification of the SQL ORDER BY clause used for a displayed default sort of records.
HQL Order by Clause
Accounting Tab : This tab contain accounting information
Translation Tab : This tab contains translation information
Default Edit Mode : Default for toggle between Single- and Multi-Row (Grid) Layout
Tree Included : Window has Tree Graph
Show Parent's Buttons : Show process buttons defined in parent tab
Process : A series of actions carried out in sequential order.
Active : A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated.
Display Logic : A specification of statements which, when evaluated as false, cause the field to appear hidden.
Create Fields : Create Field from Table, which do not exist in the Tab yet
Copy Tab Fields : Copy Fields from other Tab
Disable Parent Key Property : Flag to check whether parent property needs to be used when computing tab whereclause
Show Select Column : Defines if the select column should be shown
Can Add : Defines if a user is allowed to add new lines
Can Delete : Defines if a user is allowed to delete lines
Selection Type : It specifies the selection type that will apply to the grid
Selection Function : Custom JavaScript function that will get executed when the selection in a grid changes
New Function
Remove Function : Function that will get executed when removing a row from the grid
Table Tree Category : Table tree structure to be used in this tab
Read Only Tree : It defines if the tree of this tab should behave as read only mode
Show Tree Node Icons : It defines if the tree nodes icons should be shown
HQL Where Clause for Root Nodes : Where clause that define what are the root nodes for this table
Default Tree View Logic : It defines a criteria to set by default the visualization of the tree grid view when the window loads
Window : A work area which can be used to create, view, edit, and process a record.
Tab : An indication that a tab is displayed within a window.
Organization : Organizational entity within client
Order Column : Column determining the order
Included Tab : Included Tab in this Tab (Master Dateail)
Included Column : Column determining if a Table Column is included in Ordering
Image : A visual picture used to describe an item.
Column : A link to the database column of the table.
Client : Client for this installation.

Field

Define fields within a tab.

Module : Module
Name : A non-unique identifier for a record/document often used as a search tool.
Property : Configuration Property to assign value
Column : A link to the database column of the table.
Clientclass
Displayed : Determines, if this field is displayed
Sequence Number : The order of records in a specified document.
Displayed Length : The number of characters that made be added to a specified field.
Colspan : Number of columns this field should occupy in the form
Rowspan : Number of rows this field should occupy in the form
Read Only : An object which may only be viewed, not edited.
Field Group : A classification of similar fields.
Display Logic : A specification of statements which, when evaluated as false, cause the field to appear hidden.
Show in Grid View : Show in Grid View
Grid Position : Grid position
Show in Status Bar : Show in Status Bar
First Focused Field : Is First Focused Field
Description : A space to write additional related information.
On Change Function
Help/Comment : A comment that adds additional information to help users work with fields.
Record Sort No. : A means of sorting and ordering records in a window.
Display Encription : An indication noting if the input box of a field will present full text or just asterisks.
Central Maintenance : A flag indicating that this label is managed in a central repository.
Start in Odd Column
Display on Same Line : An indication that the field will display on the same line as the previous one.
Start in New Line
Selector Out Field : Identifies the 'out field' from which get a value on a row selection
Active : A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated.
Validation Function : Defines the function to be used as part of fields validatiors
Summary Function
Foreign Table
Default Filter Expression : Defines a expression used to filter the property
Display Logic for Grid Column
Display Logic Evaluated in the Server : A specification of statements which, when evaluated as false in the Server, cause the field to not appear at all in the Window generated.
Tab : An indication that a tab is displayed within a window.
Organization : Organizational entity within client
Field : Any element which can be viewed, edited, or added to a window.
Client : Client for this installation.

Field Translation

Edit your field translations for the predefined languages of your choice.

Language : A method of communication being used.
Active : A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated.
Translation : An indication that an item is translated.
Name : A non-unique identifier for a record/document often used as a search tool.
Description : A space to write additional related information.
Help/Comment : A comment that adds additional information to help users work with fields.
Organization : Organizational entity within client
Field Translation
Field : Any element which can be viewed, edited, or added to a window.
Client : Client for this installation.

Navigation Rules

Configuration of the rules that a window's link has to meet to reach a tab. The rules are in short HQL where clauses in which "e" is the current table.

Organization : Organizational entity within client
Module : Module
Sequence Number : The order of records in a specified document.
Navigate to Tab : The destination tab of the rule
Direct Navigation : The rule does not need to comply an HQL Logic
HQL Logic : HQL where clause that the destination row has to meet in order to open the specified tab of the rule
Field : Any element which can be viewed, edited, or added to a window.
Active : A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated.
Table : A dictionary table used for this tab that points to the database table.
Client : Client for this installation.
AD_Table_Navigation_ID : A table navigation row is a rule that makes the links of Openbravo wich have that table as a reference navigate to a custom tab

Attachment Metadata

Define metadata values assigned to attachments of the tab

Organization : Organizational entity within client
Module : Module
Name : A non-unique identifier for a record/document often used as a search tool.
Sequence Number : The order of records in a specified document.
Attachment Method
Mandatory : An indication noting that completing in a field is required to proceed.
DB Column Name : The name of a column within the database.
Length : An indication of the column length as defined in the database.
Reference : The data type of this field.
Reference Search Key : The exact reference specification for a list or a table.
Validation : A validation rule that defines how an entry is determined to be valid or invalid.
Show In Description : Defines if this parameter is relevant in Text column on C_File table.
Widget Class
Process Defintion : Process Defintion
Start in New Line
Field Group : A classification of similar fields.
Tab : An indication that a tab is displayed within a window.
Application Element : An element that consolidates help, descriptions and terms for a database column and allows for a central maintenance.
Central Maintenance : A flag indicating that this label is managed in a central repository.
Help/Comment : A comment that adds additional information to help users work with fields.
Description : A space to write additional related information.
Display Logic : A specification of statements which, when evaluated as false, cause the field to appear hidden.
Read Only Logic : Logic to determine if field is read only (applies only when field is read-write)
Default Value : The first non-null value in a set of values. It is used as a default value for a field when creating a record.
Fixed : A means of locking the header tab so it will not be affected if a specified process is run again.
Evaluate Fixed Value
Fixed Value
Property Path : Defines the property path taken for this parameter.
Active : A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated.
Parameter
Client : Client for this installation.

Attachment Metadata Translation

Metadata translations

Language : A method of communication being used.
Translation : An indication that an item is translated.
Name : A non-unique identifier for a record/document often used as a search tool.
Description : A space to write additional related information.
Help/Comment : A comment that adds additional information to help users work with fields.
Active : A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated.
Parameter
Organization : Organizational entity within client
Obuiapp_Parameter_Trl_ID
Client : Client for this installation.

Tab Translation

Edit your tab translations for the predefined languages of your choice.

Language : A method of communication being used.
Active : A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated.
Translation : An indication that an item is translated.
Name : A non-unique identifier for a record/document often used as a search tool.
Description : A space to write additional related information.
Help/Comment : A comment that adds additional information to help users work with fields.
Confirmation Message : A warning or information displayed when saving the record.
Tab Translation
Tab : An indication that a tab is displayed within a window.
Organization : Organizational entity within client
Client : Client for this installation.

Window Translation

Edit your window translations for the predefined languages of your choice.

Language : A method of communication being used.
Active : A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated.
Translation : An indication that an item is translated.
Name : A non-unique identifier for a record/document often used as a search tool.
Description : A space to write additional related information.
Help/Comment : A comment that adds additional information to help users work with fields.
Window Translation
Window : A work area which can be used to create, view, edit, and process a record.
Organization : Organizational entity within client
Client : Client for this installation.

Access

Edit role access to a window.

Role : The profile of security for the user defining what windows and tabs they can see.
Editable Field : An indication that this field may be viewed.
Active : A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated.
Window : A work area which can be used to create, view, edit, and process a record.
Organization : Organizational entity within client
Client : Client for this installation.
AD_Window_Access_ID

Tab Access

Tab : An indication that a tab is displayed within a window.
Editable Field : An indication that this field may be viewed.
Active : A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated.
Organization : Organizational entity within client
Client : Client for this installation.
AD_Window_Access_ID
AD_Tab_Access_ID

Field Access

Field : Any element which can be viewed, edited, or added to a window.
Editable Field : An indication that this field may be viewed.
Active : A flag indicating whether this record is available for use or de-activated.
Organization : Organizational entity within client
Client : Client for this installation.
AD_Tab_Access_ID
AD_Field_Access_ID