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…
Localization in PowerForms
PowerForms can be localized through the Localization Section in the designer.
A list containing all the texts appearing inside forms either in controls, buttons or messages is displayed and the user can change the required texts. The…
Locale/Calendar options in PowerForms
PowerForms enables users to identify the preferred Locale and Calendar Type for each form. (v.2.4)
PowerForms automatically recognizes the server locale and default calendar type and uses these settings to display data and perform data conversions…
XSLT Printing Step by Step using PowerForms
PowerForms provides an out of the box printing functionality using the layout of the run-time designer configuration.
In order to build our own custom reports, we have to use the XSLT based printing provided by PowerForms.
This is…
Printing with custom XSLT file
Users can create their own custom print layout using XSLT file.
The xml file that we use to extract the data from the form is the one below:
The control c_Feedback is a DataEntryGrid control and the extra elements 'Values' and…
SQL Queries in PowerForms
Applies to PowerForms Advanced
Since version 2.6, PowerForms supports direct SQL Queries that can be used to provide lookup data for lookup controls (such ComboBoxes).
For security reasons, the actual sql query is not defined inside PowerForms…