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  1. Ensure the Business Data Manager dashboard is visible and unlocked.
  2. In the repository → Dashboards, drag CommentEditor onto the + button, which is in the top right of the comments box.
    This automatically creates an Action called CommentEditor in the repository. 
  3. To test this works, lock the dashboard and click the + button. PhixFlow opens the Comment editor. Close the Comment Editor again and unlock the layout.
  4. To create context parameters that connect the Comment area to the selected record:
    1. drag the UID header from the Business Data grid onto the Comments + button.  PhixFlow automatically opens a context parameter properties tab. Change the name to BusinessUID and save the properties.
    2. drag the Name header from the Business Data grid onto the Comments + button. PhixFlow automatically opens a context parameter properties tab. Change the name  to BusinessUID and save the properties.

      Tip

      The context parameters must have the same name as the Dynamic Text field on the dashboard in order to link them


  5. To test your changes, lock the dashboard and click the + button. PhixFlow opens the Comment editor. The dynamic text part of the header should now include the business name for the selected record.
  6. To see what context parameters are being used, right-click the Comments Editor dashboard and select Show Context Parameters.

Set up something for the UID

  1.  
    1. drag the UID header from the Business Data grid onto the Comments + button.  PhixFlow automatically opens a context parameter properties tab. Change the name to BusinessUID and save the properties.
    2. drag the Name header from the Business Data grid onto the Comments + button. PhixFlow automatically opens a context parameter properties tab. Change the name  to BusinessUID and save the properties.

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  1. YOu can see that you are passing the Business Name and Business UID to the Comment Editor dashboard. Close the context parameter list and the Comment Editor dasboard.

Set up something for the UID

  1. In the Repository Actions, right-click CommentEditor and click Edit. This action was created automatically 







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