Pageflow and Form Guide
Contents
- What is a pageflow?
- Pageflow components
- Pageflow data
- Pageflow engine
- Workflow and pageflow
- What is XForms technology?
- XForms structure
- Form data
- XForms processing
- About the Pageflow Modeler
- About the Form Designer
- About the pageflow process
- About the pageflow portlet descriptor
- Using scoped paths in a pageflow
- Scoped paths in the Pageflow Modeler
- Scopes you can use within a pageflow
- Pageflows and portlet runtime behavior
- Scoped paths and portlet runtime context
- Pageflow performance and portlet caching
- Pageflow logging
- Examples
- Example 1: Simple flow with HTML activities
- Example 2: Flow with link expressions
- Example 3: Flow with a system activity
- Example 4: Web Service and XHTML forms
- Example 5: Database pageflow
- About pageflow activities
- Categories
- Mode activity
- Form activity
- HTML activity
- XML activity
- Pageflow activity
- JSP activity
- Servlet activity
- Initial Query activity
- Get Page activity
- Get Record activity
- Record Insert activity
- Record Update activity
- Record Delete activity
- Apply Change Log activity
- Rule activity
- CheckPoint activity
- Exception activity
- Java activity
- XSL activity
- Web Service activity
- Composer Service activity
- Finish activity
- Workflow Return activity
- About links
- Simple link
- Condition link
- Button link
- Smart linking
- About the Pageflow Modeler
- Basic procedure
- Creating a view for a pageflow
- Starting the Modeler
- Process properties
- About the Modeler window
- Main features
- Navigating, selecting, and moving objects
- Adding activities
- Pageflow activity types
- Using activities
- Adding links
- Pageflow link types
- Drawing a link segment
- Using scoped paths
- Associating a scoped path with an activity
- Copying scoped paths
- Accessing scoped paths
- Copying a scoped path to the clipboard
- Creating link expressions
- Validating a process
- Adding and manipulating text labels
- Floating labels
- Attached labels
- Setting object display properties
- Using the layout features
- Full layout
- Incremental layout
- Setting preferences
- Using the zoom features
- Using the grid features
- Using the Bird's Eye View
- Creating a resource view for a pageflow
- Deleting a pageflow
- About XForms
- About the Form Designer
- Starting and stopping the Form Designer
- Creating forms
- About the wizard-generated forms
- Saving forms
- Defining the presentation
- About the Form tab
- Shortcut keys
- About form controls
- Manipulating controls
- Applying styles to controls
- Working with layout regions
- Binding controls to data
- Working with model elements
- About the Model tab
- Specifying model elements
- Specifying instance elements
- Specifying actions
- Specifying submission elements
- Specifying Bind elements
- Working with events and actions
- About the Event Editor
- XForms Actions Reference
- Customizing event handlers
- Testing forms
- Using XForms Preview
- Using View Form in browser
- About the Database Pageflow Wizard
- Using the Database Pageflow Wizard
- Modifying a database pageflow
- General guidelines for editing a database pageflow
- Working with the Data Set
- Advanced settings
- Sort order
- About the Web Service Pageflow Wizard
- Using the Web Service Pageflow Wizard
- About the Composer Pageflow Wizard
- Adding an exteNd Composer project
- Deploying the project
- Using the Composer Pageflow Wizard
- About Java activities
- Using the Java Activity Wizard
- Coding the Java activity
- Accessing a scoped path from a Java activity
- Performing a JNDI lookup
- Example: Starting a workflow process
- About pageflows that use RPC-style Web Services
- Creating a pageflow that uses an RPC-style Web Service
- Generating the Web Service consumer
- Writing the Java activity class
- Creating the user interface for the pageflow
- Creating the pageflow
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