Editing
To start editing fields you first need to chose which user Interface you want the User Interface, select the Interface to edit from Settings → User Interface Editor.
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Click one of the editors and you are ready to start.Read moreDetails on editing parts of the User Interface can be found here:
Saving
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Note that the user interface editors do not have a “Save” button. Changes applied will be saved to the database without user interaction and |
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available to end users on the desktop. They may need to select Reload Environment if they were in the project when changes we being made. |
Preview
The preview will show how the user interface will look like for the end userusers. It will automatically update when you work, either that is creating new or modifying existing tabs, groups, elements or fieldsas edits and options are modified. The preview will update based on what tab, groups, elements or fields you have selected in your navigation and vice versa - if you you select, for example, a tab in the preview, the navigation will change to that tabthe selected location where the edits are being made. The current selection will show the tab, group, element, or field change live with each modification.
In the example below, the tab in the preview is based on the selection in the navigation.
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View Filters
When you create creating new Room Data, Item Data or Occurrence Data fields they will not necessarily be visible for the end users. If the database are is using view filters for Rooms and Items/Occurrences, make sure you to add your the new fields to the relevant view filters after they have been created.
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Deleting fields, elements, groups and tabs
Select the field, element, group or tab that should be deleted
Select "Delete" in the top menu or right click menu
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NOTEWARNING: When you delete a field, deleting a tab, group, element or field keep in mind that all the data saved for the field will also be deleted. All logs for the field will also be deleted. A warning message will appear requiring a choice.  |
Clear cache
When you create creating new fields in the User Interface Editors they will not automatically be visible in dRofus WEB, PDF reports or through the API. Therefore it is important as an admin that you remember to use select the option “API“API/WEB/Reports Server: Clear cache” after you have finished setting up your cache” after finishing modifications in the user interface. You will find
Find this option from Settings → Project and database administration → API/WEB/Reports Server: Clear cache:
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