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  1. Hiding the Form by default.
  2. The corresponding Form shows when the "Edit" button is clicked.
  3. When the "Save" button is clicked-
    1. The table reloads with the new data.
    2. The Form becomes hidden.

Before you proceed, please make sure all the required components mentioned in the previous section

Event Set 1:

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Hiding the Form by Default


  1. (From component 3) Click "Edit Page Components".

    Figure 9: The location to find the "Edit Page Component" button.

  2. Add 2 components to the Design: CRUD and Form.

    Figure 10: The location to find and add the CRUD and Form component in the Design page.

  3. Configure the CRUD component's properties as such:
    1. Under Configure CRUD:

      Form LabelValue
      Label *Manage Meeting
      List *List - Calendar - Meeting
      Form (Edit)Calendar - Meeting


      Figure 11: The required configuration in the Configure CRUD property.

    2. Under AJAX & Events:

      Form LabelValue
      Handle Component with AJAX?(Checked) - Checking this label will enable the following sub-properties.
      Event Listening
      Row 1Component Object

      *Form

      Info
      title*Note

      This Form Component Object can only be properly configured after configuring the Event Triggering sub-property of the Form component.

      This instruction can be found in step 8 (c).

      Event Name *reload_table
      Matched ActionShow and Reload Component
      Info
      titleExplanation

      The application listens for a 'reload_table' event. When the event is triggered, it shows and reloads the Form component object.



      Event Triggering
      Row 1
      Event Name *load_form
      Trigger Method *Link Clicked

      Parameters Changed Rules

      RowParameter Name *OperatorValue
      1_modeEquals Toedit
      Info

      These parameters are required to trigger the "Link Clicked" Trigger Method.

      For instance, in this context, when the parameter name "_mode" is equals to "edit", then the "Link Clicked" Trigger Method is triggered.

      When Not Match Trigger Event Namehide_form
      Info
      titleExplanation

      When the "Link Clicked" trigger method is activated, it initiates the "load_form" event.


      Figure 12: The required configuration in the AJAX & Events property.

  4. Result (with added data) after completing step 4 as shown in the below figure 13.

    Info
    title*Note

    This Form Component Object can only be properly configured after configuring the Event Triggering sub-property of the Form component.

    This instruction can be found in step 8.


    Figure 13: The outcome after properly configuring the CRUD component.

  5. Save the new configuration.
  6. Add a Form component to the Design.

    Figure 14: The outcome after properly configuring the CRUD component.

  7. Configure the Form component's properties as such:
    1. Under Configure Form:

      Form LabelValue
      Label *Form
      Form *Calendar - Meeting
      Display Field as Label When Readonly?(unchecked)


      Figure 15: The required configuration in the Configure Form property.

    2. Under Redirection:

      Form LabelValue
      URL Redirect on Cancellation?close=true


      Figure 16: The required configuration in the Redirection property.

    3. Under AJAX & Events:

      Form LabelValue
      Handle Component with AJAX?(Checked) - Checking this label will enable the following sub-properties.
      Event Listening
      Row 1Component ObjectManage Meeting
      Event Name *hide_form
      Matched ActionHide Component
      Info
      titleExplanation

      The application listens for a 'hide_form' event. When the event is triggered, it hides the "Manage Meeting" component object.

      Row 2Component ObjectManage Meeting
      Event Name *load_form
      Matched ActionShow and Change Component URL Parameters

      Parameters *

      RowParameter Name *Parameter Value
      1id{id}
      2closefalse
      3_actionedit
      4_modeedit
      Info
      titleExplanation

      The application listens for a 'load_form' event. When the event is triggered, it shows and changes the component URL parameters in the "Manage Meeting" component object.

      Row 3Component ObjectMain Menu Component
      Event Name *page_loaded
      Matched ActionHide Component
      Info
      titleExplanation

      The application listens for a 'page_loaded' event. When the event is triggered, it hides the Main Menu Component component object.

      Row 4Component Object

      *Form

      Info
      title*Note

      This Form Component Object can only be properly configured after configuring the Event Triggering sub-property of the Form component.

      This instruction can be found in step 8 (c).

      Event Name *hide_form
      Matched ActionHide Component
      Info
      titleExplanation

      The application listens for a 'hide_form' event. When the event is triggered, it hides the Form component object.

      Event Triggering
      Row 1
      Event Name *hide_form
      Trigger Method *GET Request

      Parameters Changed Rules

      RowParameter Name *OperatorValue
      1closeEquals Totrue
      Info
      titleNote

      These parameters are required to trigger the "GET Request" Trigger Method.

      For instance, in this context, when the parameter name "close" is equals to "true", then the "GET Request" Trigger Method is triggered.

      Info
      titleExplanation

      When the "GET Request" trigger method is activated, it initiates the "hide_form" event.

       

      Row 2Event Name *reload_table
      Trigger Method *POST Request
      Info
      titleExplanation

      When the "Link Clicked" trigger method is activated, it initiates the "reload_table" event.


      Figure 17:
      The required configuration in the AJAX & Events property (partial).


      Figure 18:
      The required configuration in the AJAX & Events property (partial).


      Figure 19:
      The required configuration in the AJAX & Events property (partial).

  8. Result from completing step 8 as shown in the below figure 20.

    Figure 20: The outcome after properly configuring the Form component.

  9. Remember to revisit steps 4 (b) and 8 (c) to change the Component Objects from 'Main Menu Component' to 'Form'.
  10. Save the new configuration.
  11. You have completed all the required steps to achieve the expected outcome.