Building Custom Controls
Power Forms is designed with extensibility in mind.
There are some cases where you need some special customization for your form. For these cases, developers can build and register their custom controls (using Visual Studio & Silverlight). Since…
Network Security Access Restrictions in Silverlight
Cross-domain service access in Silverlight
Silverlight uses services as its primary source of retrieving data across domain boundaries. To prevent applications from launching malicious attacks on web sites, Silverlight uses opt-in cross-domain…
Setup an audit mechanism
You can implement an auditing procedure for your data forms using the "After Update Post Url" property (Options tab).
If you declare a web page in that property, a web post containing the action (preinsert, preupdate, predelete, postinsert,…
How file uploading works (for new and existing records)
Navigate to Attachments Tab.
A user can add attachments in two different ways, by browsing for files or by dragging and dropping files on the Existing Attachments area.
Browsing for Attachments:
Select
. The new…
Set Default Values using the querystring
In the Querystring, you can define values that will be used as default values for a new record. The keyword "ID" is reserved and when used in the querystring, the form tries to load the record with the ID specified. All the other field names…
How to delete Error Web Parts from Edit/New page
How to delete web parts in any web part page
First navigate to the page that has the problematic web part. Then at the end of the url add the url parameter Contents=1. This will open the page in 'Maintenance' mode.
Now all the web…