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FieldDescription
NameEnter the name for the action node.
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An application can have many actionflows, and an individual actionflow can have many actions. This can lead to many items being listed in the repository. Use this option to omit the action from the repository.

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DashboardScreen

Select a dashboard that the action will open. The dashboard can be selected using the drop down or 

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If the screen has not been created yet, create one using 

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A warning symbol appears on the node if a screen has not been selected.

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Each open screen node has 1 primary input connection point by default called 'screen'. Connecting to this connection point opens the screen and allows the user to optionally map the following screen properties. (may not happen for v9)

PropertyTypeDefault Values if not setDescription
heightNumberfind outSets the height of the screen
widthNumberfind outSets the width of the screen
topNumberfind outSets the top position of the screen relative to the window
leftNumberfind outSets the left position of the screen relative to the window
maximisedBooleanwhatever is set on the screen properties
  • True will open the dashboard in its maximised state.
  • False will open the dashboard in its minimised state and will use the above properties.

Once a screen has been attached to the open dashboard node an input connection point for each form on the screen is created with a role of component. Each input connection point automatically has any data fields on the form (dynamic text or form fields) added as attributes. These attributes can be mapped to and supplied with data.

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FieldDescription
NameThe name of the input connection point
Role
  • Primary
    Simply opens the dashboard regardless of data. Has optional mapping fields to set screen properties.
  • Component
    Opens the dashboard and can provide forms with data
TypeThis is always driving
Open Mode
  • updateUpdate
    opens form fields with the latest data
  • insertInsert
    opens the screen with form fields empty
  • changeChange fields
    opens form fields with data
Attributes

A list of attributes available on the input connection point. These directly link to the fields available on the form.

Component connection points display attributes available on the associated form.

Primary connection points display the screen properties as attributes.

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