Upcoming: Hide Fields in Detail View

We all know the toggle button in Table View which allows users to hide/show columns according to their needs. Wouldn’t it be fine to have such a button in Detail View? Well, stay tuned, I am going to introduce a new feature of upcoming version of our AppGini Helper Javascript Library. You all know the possibility of hiding columns in the Table View. The selection is saved in the browser of the respective user. This saves us developers a lot of work, because we don’t have to code different views of the table for different groups, but the users can …

How to add a button for adding subitems to every row of table view

Adding buttons and adding links to a table view has been described in the docs. By using the %ID% placeholer you can use the record’s primary key as parameter for links. For example for opening the record in detail view. In this article we are going to use the %ID% parameter for adding a sub-item (child record / detail record) to the row. The Online Clinical Management System (OCMS), which I’m using in many examples, contains patients and appointments. Appointments are stored in a table named events. And the column name_patient has been configured as lookup field refering patients table. …