The default template features
The default template set is designed to generate organized and functional code for a data-driven business application.
Code architecture
Forms | Description |
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CRUD and Zoom forms | The user interface of a generated program is based on the forms created for the program. See Add Forms. |
Form states | See Form behavior in CRUD states |
Functionality | See Enable and disable CRUD logic |
Lookups | See Lookup fields |
Pre-filled comboboxes | The values for a ComboBox list can be automatically retrieved from a database table. Typical usage includes providing a list of state or country values. Define a dynamically populated ComboBox |
Data management | The generated code manages query by example (QBE), default values, multiple level data sets, all database operations through the database entity (The database meta-schema file), data set key list in memory, and up to date checks before editing. See Modeling the database. |
UI actions management | The generated code manages a Toolbar and menu and the action visibility and enabling, depending on the state of the program. See Default actions, Default Topmenu and Toolbar |
Field activation | See Field activation. |
Database Management | Description |
Constraints | See The database meta-schema file |
Serials | See Managing SERIALs in a generated application |
Table operations | See Default actions |
Nested transactions | See Understanding what gets generated |
Concurrency | See Managing concurrency |
Reports | Description |
Database management | See Implement reports |
Designs | See Add a Report Design Document (4rp) to a BAM project |
Web services | Description |
CRUD services | A service can be created either from a CRUD form or from a Zoom form. From a CRUD form the web service can have Create, Read, Update, and/or Delete operations. From a Zoom form, operations are limited to Read. See Add Web services. |
Database level services | See Modeling the database |