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The Emperor's New Value Store
Published on 10.12.2015
| 38:16
| 186 views
Data Management
What?
This showcase explains Appway's Entity Store and Entity Indexing feature and how they are used to reduce value store size.
Why?
Big value stores reduce the performance of your Appway environment: It is important to keep value store sizes as low as possible.
Create a PDF Output BO and a Document BO
Published on 22.10.2015
| 5:40
| 3230 views
Document Generation
Basic PDF Design
Languages
What?
Learn how to create a PDF Output Business Object and a Document Business Object.
Why?
Many projects require documentation to be generated as an output, with the documents available in multiple languages.
Studio Essentials - Using Labels for multi-language applications
Published on 04.02.2015
| 4:48
| 2454 views
Labels
Languages
What?
You’ll learn how to create and use Labels in the Appway Studio.
Why?
Labels help make your solution ready for internationalization.
Appway 6 - Screen Design Demo
Published on 10.06.2014
| 11:33
| 5619 views
Screen Design
What?
Design a Screen which automatically adapts its layout to the device it is displayed on.
Why?
Create fully mobile-compliant solutions using Appway’s built-in Screen components.
Business Objects Essentials - Create a Data Class Function
Published on 23.04.2014
| 7:53
| 3211 views
Script Functions
Data Classes
What?
Learn how to define a function in a Data Class, inherit it in a sub-class, or make it static so it can be called on the Data Class itself as opposed to its instances.
Why?
While Script Functions can be called anywhere, a Data Class Function can solely be used on an instance of the Data Class it is defined in (or on the Data Class itself if static).
Business Objects Essentials - Create a Script Function
Published on 03.04.2014
| 5:48
| 4027 views
Script Functions
What?
Learn how to create a Script Function, manage its parameters and return values, and use it in other Business Objects.
Why?
Create reusable sections of code available globally in the Appway Studio.
Business Objects Essentials - Create a Data Class
Published on 07.03.2014
| 4:26
| 2822 views
Data Classes
What?
Learn how to create a Data Class and manage its properties.
Why?
Data Classes add structure to your data when you need to deal with a lot of information in Screens and Processes.
Studio Essentials - Using the Interactive Script Editor
Published on 06.02.2014
| 3:00
| 3402 views
Script Language
Studio
What?
Learn to write and manipulate code in the Studio’s Interactive Script Editor.
Why?
The Interactive Script Editor allows you to write Appway scripts and execute them outside the context of a Process.
System Installation - Install Appway as a Standalone
Published on 22.01.2014
| 3:06
| 2856 views
System Installation
What?
Run the Appway Platform in a standalone environment on your own computer.
Why?
Use your standalone installation as a sandbox to practice, or for demonstration purposes if you don't have access to a server environment.
Business Objects Essentials - Design a Screen
Published on 14.01.2014
| 5:11
| 4705 views
Screen Design
What?
Design a basic Screen with text fields, labels, radio buttons, a date picker and an image. To save users' input into these form elements, bind them to variables.
Why?
Visually design a typical App Screen, preview it immediately, and insert it in an existing process.
Business Objects Essentials - Design a Process
Published on 09.01.2014
| 5:41
| 4365 views
Process Design
What?
Create a mock-up Process by using placeholders, connections, labels, swimlanes and then simulate it in process preview mode.
Why?
Model a Process in order to validate its business logic before developing it further into a real application.
Screen Component - Data Table Filters and Sorters
Published on 06.12.2013
| 6:00
| 2189 views
Rich Screen Controls
What?
Configure filters and sorters on Data Table columns, including type, default view and customization possibilities.
Why?
Optimize the Data Table’s filtering and sorting functionality according to your specific data and use cases.
Screen Component - Data Table
Published on 13.11.2013
| 4:29
| 2521 views
Rich Screen Controls
What?
The Data Table component provides many out-of-the-box features to display data, sort it, filter it and set actions on it.
Why?
This screen component perfectly manages the table display with minimal effort.
Workspace Essentials - Developer Toolbar
Published on 02.10.2013
| 3:46
| 2865 views
Appway Concepts
Workspace
Team Collaboration
Testing
What?
The Workspace is the front end of Appway applications - the interface in which end users work. Discover how to use its developer toolbar.
Why?
For debugging and to collaborate with your team directly from the Workspace.
Workspace Essentials - Task Management
Published on 01.10.2013
| 3:47
| 2541 views
Appway Concepts
Workspace
Process Execution
What?
The Workspace is the front end of Appway applications. This tutorial shows you an example of portal from which users can manage tasks.
Why?
Start a simple process with swimlanes in the Studio, and see how its execution is reflected in the Workspace.
The Essence of Appway - 1. Appway Bridges the Gap
Published on 23.08.2013
| 4:14
| 4298 views
Appway Concepts
What?
Appway provides IT and business with a common visual language and working method.
Why?
Appway bridges the gap between IT and business.
The Essence of Appway - 2. The Preserving Approach
Published on 23.08.2013
| 5:13
| 3041 views
Appway Concepts
What?
Appway’s approach to the application development cycle replaces traditional transformation with preservation.
Why?
Appway preserves continuity from the specification through to the production stage thanks to a single browser, language and method.
The Essence of Appway - 3. The Appway Model
Published on 23.08.2013
| 4:31
| 3586 views
Appway Concepts
What?
The Appway Model is a web of interconnected business objects on which collaboration, validation, deployment, testing, execution and monitoring are based.
Why?
A single platform for collaborative application building, validation, testing, deployment and execution.
The Essence of Appway - 4. The Appway Architecture
Published on 23.08.2013
| 4:33
| 4164 views
System Architecture
Appway Concepts
What?
Appway's Architecture makes a clear cut between infrastructure and execution of the model.
Why?
A dissociated architecture results in shorter cycles of application development.
The Essence of Appway - 5. Appway Reduces Development Time
Published on 23.08.2013
| 2:40
| 2671 views
Appway Concepts
What?
Appway reduces the time it takes to develop applications.
Why?
Short development cycles for more visibility, less risks and faster project completion.
Studio Essentials - Using the Business Object Designers
Published on 02.08.2013
| 1:34
| 2527 views
Business Objects
Studio
What?
Each Business Object Designer relies on the same interaction patterns such as drag-and-drop, click or right-click.
Why?
Easily edit the content of Business Objects in the Studio.
Studio Essentials - Structure of the Business Object Designers
Published on 02.08.2013
| 3:06
| 2928 views
Business Objects
Process Design
Screen Design
Business Rules
Studio
Team Collaboration
Data Classes
What?
Each Business Object Designer is structured in the same way.
Why?
Easily find your way around when editing Business Objects.
Business Object - Refactoring
Published on 17.07.2013
| 1:44
| 1884 views
Business Objects
What?
Change a business object’s ID while preserving its dependencies.
Why?
Clean up object naming while maintaining full behavior.
Screen Component - Phase Chevron
Published on 17.07.2013
| 1:36
| 2122 views
Rich Screen Controls
Screen Layout
What?
Screen component for easy display of process phases in a screen.
Why?
A progress bar helps users to know in which phase they are for each screen; useful to build a wizard application.
Screen Component - Worklist
Published on 17.07.2013
| 2:02
| 2171 views
Rich Screen Controls
What?
Screen component for dynamic lists of workitems; includes configurable columns with filtering, sorting and caching functionality.
Why?
Efficiently display lists of tasks in the Workspace.
Process - Preview
Published on 17.07.2013
| 1:20
| 1737 views
Process Design
What?
Interactive walk-through of all process steps.
Why?
Involve the business stakeholders at the design phase to gather fast feedback.
Screen Component - Border Layout Manager
Published on 17.07.2013
| 2:27
| 2481 views
Screen Layout
Adaptive Design
What?
Screen component to display or hide side, bottom or top flaps in a screen.
Why?
Coordinate elements in screens; useful to build interactive mobile applications.
Appway 5.3 - New Features Demo
Published on 17.07.2013
| 9:14
| 2378 views
Business Objects
Process Design
Screen Design
Screen Layout
Rich Screen Controls
What?
Discover Release 5.3 in one unique video covering Process Preview, Worklists, Phase Chevrons, Border Layout Management and Business Object Refactoring.
Why?
Get an overview of the main new features in release 5.3 at a glance.
Process - Model with Placeholder. Sub-process and Screens
Published on 20.02.2013
| 8:48
| 3227 views
Process Design
Process Execution
What?
Use the “Placeholder” task to design and run a process interactively. You can combine the placeholder task with other process components, including screen mock-ups and sub-processes.
Diagnosis — Using Breakpoints
Published on 02.02.2012
| 16:51
| 1413 views
Diagnosis
Script Language
What?
Understand how to set and inspect breakpoints. This feature is available from release 5.2.
Why?
Breakpoints are an excellent tool for investigating errors.
Studio - Fast Track
Published on 02.02.2012
| 3:57
| 1452 views
Studio
Business Objects
What?
The "Fast Track" feature allows you to execute Studio commands using a text-based user interface.
Why?
A shortcut to the most commonly used Studio commands.
Integration Link - Introduction
Published on 24.11.2011
| 2:05
| 2110 views
Integration Link
What?
The Integration Link facilitates standard integration tasks such as connecting Appway with MQseries, e-mail or services. It is similar to an enterprise service bus, but with the advantage of being embedded in the Appway process engine.
Integration Link - File/Directory Scanner
Published on 24.11.2011
| 9:06
| 2310 views
Integration Link
What?
An event-driven Integration Link can scan a file system folder for new files. Whenever a new file arrives, the Integration Link reads it in and sends a message to the corresponding process queue.
Integration Link - Convert XML Files to Data Entities
Published on 24.11.2011
| 8:18
| 1773 views
Integration Link
Data Classes
What?
This tutorial is a follow-up to “Integration Link: File/Directory Scanner”. After identifying a new XML file in a specific directory, the Integration Link allows you to parse it and transform it into a data entity which Appway can interpret.
Integration Link - Trigger a Process Start
Published on 24.11.2011
| 9:24
| 1794 views
Integration Link
Process Events
What?
An Integration Link triggers the start of a process by sending a message to the corresponding process queue. The process itself, e.g. a payment, requires a Message Start Event listening to the queue.
Integration Link - ActiveMQ Listener
Published on 24.11.2011
| 7:40
| 2225 views
Integration Link
What?
This tutorial explains how Appway interacts with the Java Message Service (JMS) using ActiveMQ. It is based on a two-system example whereby one system prepares a payment and the other executes it.
Integration Link - StartComponent
Published on 24.11.2011
| 3:11
| 1251 views
Integration Link
Process Events
What?
The StartComponent of an Integration Link define which trigger method is used: for example an ActiveMQ Listener, the File/Directory scanner, a scripted event within Appway or a message from a process task.
Integration Link - Tasks into Processes
Published on 24.11.2011
| 5:29
| 1493 views
Integration Link
What?
A specific task can be used within a process to execute an integration link. For example, a payment process may require a fee calculation based on an external service.
Integration Link - Logger
Published on 24.11.2011
| 4:23
| 2304 views
Integration Link
Diagnosis
What?
The Logger component allows you to create log outputs in Integration Links. A log output is useful in order to debug any potential errors or for administrative purposes.
Integration Link - Scripted Processor
Published on 24.11.2011
| 9:44
| 1908 views
Integration Link
Script Language
What?
The Scripted Processor component processes the current exchange with the help of a script. As an example, this tutorial shows how to use the Scripted Processor to call a currency converter web service.
Integration Link - Splitter
Published on 24.11.2011
| 5:43
| 1516 views
Integration Link
What?
The Splitter component can be used in an Integration Link chain to divide a large message into smaller sub-messages.
Appway 5.2 - New Features Demo
Published on 24.11.2011
| 4:30
| 1432 views
Business Objects
Team Collaboration
What?
Take a look at some of the new features in Appway 5.2.
Why?
Work more efficiently with features such as a discussion tool, deeper search, version comparison, lists to organize your business objects, and a "fast-track" tool to execute commands you often use.
Variable - Automatic Data Type Detection
Published on 21.11.2011
| 1:35
| 2060 views
Variables and Scopes
Primitive Types
What?
Appway guesses the correct data type based on the variable name you enter.
Why?
Facilitate variables creation
Process - Action Validation
Published on 21.11.2011
| 1:50
| 2348 views
Screen Actions
What?
Verify that actions triggered by buttons in a screen correspond to connections between that screen and other process elements.
Why?
Validation process to warn when process action missing for connection
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