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Identifies the Groups that can access this wizard when the Allow Everyone to Run option is cleared.

Help Tab

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Show Help

When selected, a Help button appears in the button bar along the bottom of the wizard. If a user clicks this button, the system opens the Help file specified in the Help Object field at the location specified by the Help URL field.

Help Object

This field specifies the Object Repository location of a Microsoft CHM Help file that contains information about this entity. This field is used in conjunction with Help URL to specify a particular page in an online help file that should open when a user clicks the Help button on this entity's form.

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If Cancel Mode is set to Run Process Flow or Close Form and Run Process Flow, this field specifies the process flow to execute when a user clicks the Finish button on the wizard. The wizard can pass its GE object, which contains all user inputs up to the point when it was cancelled, to the process flow as an Input Property called GEObject. This field links to the Process Flows service.

Processor Sub-Class Area

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This fields in this area are added in Aptify 5.5.1.

Object

This field specifies the Object Repository location of a wizard-specific or organization-specific processor. Aptify includes a standard processor that provides the business logic for the wizard (this logic applies regardless of whether the wizard is run from the Windows application or the Aptify web interface). If necessary, a developer can implement his or her own processor object to change any of this logic. Note that any new processor object should be sub-class of the base AptifyWizardProcessor object. See the Aptify Software Development Kit (SDK) for information on this object.

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  • Start Form: Start the wizard without performing any additional actions.
  • Run Process Flow: Run the specified Start Process Flow. When this step is selected, the process flow runs before the wizard is started.
  • Start Form and Run Process Flow: Start the wizard and then run the specified Start Process Flow.

 

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This field was added to the Aptify web interface version of this form in Aptify 5.5.1, and added to the Aptify Desktop client version of this form is added in Aptify 5.5.2.

Start Process Flow

If Start Mode is set to Run Process Flow or Start Form and Run Process Flow, this field specifies the process flow to execute when a user clicks the Start button on the wizard. The wizard can pass its GE object, which contains all user inputs up to the point when it was started, to the process flow as an Input Property called GEObject. This field links to the Process Flows service.

Info

This field was added to the Aptify web interface version of this form is added in Aptify 5.5.1, and added to the Aptify Desktop client version of this form in Aptify 5.5.2.

Rendering Tab

Aptify provides a standard user interface model for rendering metadata wizards within Aptify's Windows application and Aptify Web Access. This tab also stores the reference to any organization-specific rendering behavior added to modify the standard wizard appearance either within the Windows application or within Aptify Web Access.

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This field specifies the Object Repository location of a wizard-specific or - organization-specific user interface design for the wizard when using the Aptify Web Access. Note that this field is reserved for future use. (As of the release of Aptify 4.5, Aptify Web Access does not support wizards.)

Web Class

This field specifies the fully qualified namespace/class name that provides the logic contained in the Web rendering object.

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When selected, the wizard can be accessed from the view toolbar of a prompted list view.

Application

When Scope is set to Application, this field specifies the application from whose dashboard this wizard can be added as button. In other words, this wizard can only be added as a dashboard button for dashboards linked to the specified application. This field links to the Applications service.

Entity

When Scope is set to Entity, this field specifies the service from whose list view toolbar this wizard is available. Typically, this entity is the same as the wizard's Target Entity but it can be different if applicable. 

Wizards UI Platforms Tab

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In Aptify 5.5.

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2, the ability to specify more than one entity in a scope was added to this form.

User Experience Tab

Modal

When selected, the wizard is modal and is displayed at the front of the application (cannot be sent behind another window). This is suitable if you believe a user needs to complete the wizard once launched.

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Identifies the Users that can access this wizard when the Allow Everyone to Run option is cleared. The sa user has a User Permissions record by default.

Wizards UI Platforms Tab

This tab, added in Aptify 5.5.1, displays a list of the UI platforms identified using the UI Platforms form. See About the UI Platforms Form for details.