Page

A page is a:

"... basic unit of user interface which contain all other elements "

Go to Configuration -> Page to create or edit existing pages

Types of Pages

There are two types of pages:

  1. Common Page - It is the default page style and all pages of this type have similar behavior

  2. Custom Page - These pages are unique in their behavior

Page URL

  1. Page URL for common type page - {#/page/<pagename>}

  2. Page URL for custom page - {#/<pagename>}

Page Routes

Once a page is created its routes are added in Angular and Express Node JS application

Access Control

Access to the pages are configured for different user profiles in the Admin -> User Profile Section. Access are either read only or read write. User should logout and re-login to see a page added to their profile because access control is saved in local memory upon login.

Page Attributes

Following are the attributes of a page object:

Key Column
Type
Description

ID

Integer

Unique ID of a page

Name

Varchar

Unique name of page

Definition

Varchar

Definition of the page

Caption

Varchar

Caption of the page

AB

Varchar

Abbreviation of the page

Module

Varchar

Name of sidebar module in which the page will appear

Is Custom

Flag

Is it a custom or common page

Tab Style

Varchar

Define the number of tabs for common style page

Order By

Integer

Order of the page in the left sidebar menu

Show in Top Menu

Flag

To show in top menu

Top Order By

Integer

Order of the page in the top menu

Path

Varchar

By default it is the name of the object

Object Name

Varchar

By default it is the name of the object

Icon

Varchar

Material angular icon for this page

Common Page Issues

Common Issue
Possible Reason
Resolution

Navigation not working when user clicks on page on top menu or side menu

The path is incorrect or object name is incorrect

Use the object name in the path

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