The Entities form consists of many sections. The main section (the top panel of the Entity form) handles the identification, the database location, and the base view assignment of an entity.
Top Panel
Name (Required)
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This option indicates that the Aptify automatically generates the SQL table, views, and stored procedures upon the initial creation of an entity. This option greatly reduces the amount of manual work that must be done when creating or modifying entity field information. This option should be cleared for virtual entities.
Is Installed
Selecting this option specifies that the entity is considered installed and available for use to those who have sufficient permissions.
Is Virtual Entity
This option, added in Aptify 5.5.1, indicates that the entity is a virtual entity. See Using Virtual Entity Wizard for more information on virtual entities.
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When the Virtual Entity wizard is used to create a virtual entity record, this option is automatically selected. |
Applications Tab
The Applications tab determines under which Application headings the entity appears. In the following example, the Dashboards entity is a service under the Aptify Framework Administration application heading.
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