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Overview

The end point an application that displays data to users and lets them make changes

  •  screen displays data in grids and charts → view
  • user adds, removes or changes the data - form fields, buttons which are wired to actionflows

changing individual or small numbers of records - transactional changes.

You can also bulk change. Use an analysis model for complex processing of large number of data records.

Data structure: Use ERDs define the logical structure of the data that your application using tables and relationships. Needed for the views you show in screens, so that you can design views on data from different tables. 


Action types and table types - calclulate etc.

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You can:

  • either define an ERD before adding any data to PhixFlow. In this case you create the tables, attributes and relationships
  • or you can load data from external sources first. You can then drag tables into the ERD and simply add the relationships.

Getting Data in

  • loading data page to do??: New concept page
    • Enter data yourself
    • Load excel files
    • Use an analysis model
    • generate test data
      • API to import from a tool
      • using input multipliers

Seeing Data

If you are working with tables that have records, to see them:

  1. Click on a table in the ERD to open its properties.
  2. In the properties toolbar, click  More Options.
  3. Select View Chart (this should be default view!??).
  4. PhixFlow displays a grid showing all the data records.
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