Created on February 14, 2017 | Last modified on February 16, 2017 | Version: I/O Statistics display an overview of all read, write, and other (for example, delete or listing) operations performed on disk. Created on February 10, 2017 | Last modified on February 13, 2017 | Version: This article contains information on best practices with regards to scripting in Appway. These recommendations result in better solution uniformity, readability, and maintainability when used within a project’s development cycle. Created on February 1, 2017 | Last modified on February 6, 2017 | Version: As an Appway administrator, you are responsible for a platform with potentially many thousands of users and need to support requests requiring changes to a large number of Process Instances and Process Tokens. The Process Migration extension facilitates such tasks.
Created on January 19, 2017 | Last modified on March 2, 2017 | Version: All When users work on a process, a process token moves along the designed process model. Suspension happens when a failure occurs during the process instance update operations. We describe where and how suspension happens, as well as how the suspended process instance or token can be recovered. Created on January 12, 2017 | Last modified on January 12, 2017 | Version: The deployment of extensions requires special attention. Simply uploading an extension and restarting it can have unexpected results. The purpose of this document is to describe two safe ways to deploy extensions. Created on January 6, 2017 | Last modified on January 11, 2017 | Version: Phase Control is a container screen component that allows you to skip the Update, Validate, or Process phases for its child components, thus improving screen performance. Created on January 5, 2017 | Last modified on January 9, 2017 | Version: The Obliterate feature allows you to remove unused versions of Business Objects based on a date filter, thus improving system performance. Created on December 13, 2016 | Last modified on December 13, 2016 | Version: The License Log Entries Cleaner extension in Appway 6.2 allows deleting license log entries older than a specified date, thus preventing excessive resources usage. Created on November 28, 2016 | Last modified on November 29, 2016 | Version: The Pause Jobs extension allows you to specify jobs you do not want to run at startup. Created on November 14, 2016 | Last modified on November 28, 2016 | Version: In Appway, you can set a master password to encrypt all other passwords and increase the security of your platform. This article explains how to manage the master password and describes its impact on the Appway startup procedure. Created on September 29, 2016 | Last modified on March 2, 2017 | Version: The Process Audit Trail extension tracks a running process' information flow. It logs all actions about its state, and stores them into a relational database. Other data, such as instance or token attributes and custom messages, can be logged as well. Use this stored information for your own purposes, such as keeping an audit trail (i.e. what happened when and where), or conducting business intelligence (e.g. the time it usually takes for process XYZ to complete for customers in Germany). Created on September 25, 2016 | Last modified on June 28, 2017 | Version: The Deployment extension automates the deployment of extensions or Business Objects. It provides functions to import or export Business Objects, import an extension, and update an extension's configuration. It also contains a customizable HTTP-based interface to perform the same operations. Created on September 23, 2016 | Last modified on September 26, 2016 | Version: The "Workitems" tab in Appway Studio displays information about all current process tokens which are not completed or cancelled. This tab is useful for tracking the state of process tokens and troubleshooting issues, e.g. you can check for suspended process tokens or reassign process tokens to different users. Created on September 9, 2016 | Last modified on June 28, 2017 | Version: The Deployment extension automates the deployment of extensions or Business Objects. It provides functions to import or export Business Objects, import an extension, and update an extension's configuration. It also contains a customizable HTTP-based interface to perform the same operations. Created on August 30, 2016 | Last modified on September 26, 2016 | Version: In Appway, there are jobs that run in the background and take care of different parts of the system, e.g. the process engine or clean up jobs. The Job Scheduler tab monitors and manages these jobs. Created on August 25, 2016 | Last modified on September 8, 2016 | Version: The Deployment extension automates the deployment of extensions or Business Objects. It provides functions to import or export Business Objects, import an extension, and update an extension's configuration. It also contains a customizable HTTP-based interface to perform the same operations. Created on August 17, 2016 | Last modified on September 8, 2016 | Version: The Viewport component is a Screen component that adds the viewport meta tag <meta name="viewport"> to rendered screens. The viewport meta tag is an approach for controlling the size and scale of the visible area of a page when loaded on a mobile device. Created on August 17, 2016 | Last modified on August 17, 2016 | Version: Appway objects are stored in distributed maps and in a node’s local cache to allow faster access and to boost the performance of your application. Unused objects can be deleted to free space in memory. Appway provides you with configuration properties for controlling the eviction of some of the maps managed by the system.
Created on July 28, 2016 | Last modified on January 12, 2017 | Version: When moving your Appway solution from one environment to another you need to export your process model - and in some cases, you also need to export the application configuration and new extensions.
This document walks through the procedure for exporting and deploying an Appway solution from one environment to another, starting with the process model export. It also covers configuration properties, indexing definitions and extensions. Created on July 20, 2016 | Last modified on July 22, 2016 | Version: The Integration Link Components extension deploys Active MQ JMS Integration Link components which allow Appway to send and receive text messages to/from an Active MQ JMS broker. The components can be configured to communicate with JMS queues or JMS topics.
Created on July 15, 2016 | Last modified on December 1, 2016 | Version: The "Integration Link" business object forms the interface between Appway and external systems. It defines a processing flow for internal or external data. Each Integration Link contains a chain of components which receive data, transform it if necessary, and trigger tasks in Appway or an external service. Created on May 3, 2016 | Last modified on May 3, 2016 | Version: The Appway BAM extension provides managers with real-time visibility and process control over their Appway instance. It allows them to monitor and measure processes, identify optimization potential and redesign the processes accordingly. Created on March 2, 2016 | Last modified on March 2, 2016 | Version: Appway maintains an index in order to check if a given process message queue contains a message. This document explains what kind of index Appway builds and how it is maintained. Created on March 2, 2016 | Last modified on August 17, 2017 | Version: Follow this procedure to upgrade your Appway installation from version 6.2.x to 6.3.x. The steps include some cluster-related changes. You may also want to migrate your screen components to a new version during this upgrade. Created on March 2, 2016 | Last modified on August 30, 2016 | Version: Appway uses a mechanism for displaying screens that provide you with guidance in case something unexpected happens. The screens provide clear explanations about what has occurred, and clear instructions on how to get back on track. There are two types of guidance screens that you can run into when working with an Appway application, depending on the type of error that triggers them. You can also create your own custom error screens. Created on March 2, 2016 | Last modified on March 2, 2016 | Version: This document provides a reference of the shortcut keys supported in Business Object editors. It is applicable to Appway 6.3 and later. Created on March 2, 2016 | Last modified on March 2, 2016 | Version: Appway 6.3 comes with a new Dropdown List component which replaces the old one from the Appway version 6.2 or older. This document discusses the differences between the two versions and how to migrate the component. Without going into the new features, this document outlines the critical parts of the migration and how to retain the same functionality. Created on March 2, 2016 | Last modified on July 19, 2017 | Version: Appway 6.3 comes with a new Date Picker component which replaces the old one from the Appway version 6.2 or older. This document discusses the differences between the two versions and how to migrate the component. Without going into the new features, this document outlines the critical parts of the migration and how to retain the same functionality. Created on March 2, 2016 | Last modified on March 2, 2016 | Version: Appway 6.3 introduces a new module in the Studio that can be used for automatic migration of legacy Screen Components to newer versions. Created on March 2, 2016 | Last modified on August 15, 2016 | Version: The Date Picker is a Screen Component that renders an input field for choosing a date. It provides a pop-up with a calendar to pick a date from and makes it easy for the user to enter the right value.
This document refers to the Date Picker component available in Appway 6.3 and later. Created on March 2, 2016 | Last modified on November 7, 2016 | Version: The Dropdown List Screen Component in Appway is a versatile form control to let users filter, search, and choose from a list of options. The component will display options coming from any data source and will provide lazy loading mechanisms to enhance performance.
This document discusses the Dropdown List component available in Appway 6.3 and later. Created on March 2, 2016 | Last modified on March 2, 2016 | Version: To better address the challenges of parallel development in the Appway Studio, Appway 6.3 introduces the Business Object Diff Viewer feature. This new tool allows you to easily compare two versions of any Business Object and view the differences between them. Created on January 15, 2016 | Last modified on January 15, 2016 | Version: The value store of a process instance is loaded when a token is moved from one process element to another. However, there are cases where the value store is loaded, even though no token is modified or moved. These cases should be prevented, because loading the value stores is expensive in terms of memory use. Created on January 7, 2016 | Last modified on January 13, 2016 | Version: 5.2 This document is an alphabetical list of built-in functions available in the Appway script language. It provides the signature, arguments, and some example expressions for each function (from ABS to MOVEDIRECTORY). Created on November 27, 2015 | Last modified on February 10, 2016 | Version: All The Value Store XML Analyzer is a command line tool used to analyze the content of a Value Store XML file. It extracts statistics like number of data objects per type and prints the logical structure of the Value Store. Created on November 20, 2015 | Last modified on November 27, 2015 | Version: You can use the script language function "StartProcess" to start a new instance of an Appway process. This document presents detailed information about various phases of this function and about the parameters that it takes. Created on November 14, 2015 | Last modified on January 20, 2016 | Version: Use the Cluster Tools extension to obtain valuable information about the Appway Cluster and Hazelcast. Created on October 30, 2015 | Last modified on May 24, 2016 | Version: Because multiple Appway users may work concurrently on the same process instance, process data must be protected from concurrent modifications. Appway uses locking to prevent such modifications. Created on October 30, 2015 | Last modified on June 1, 2017 | Version: The Serialization Statistics module provides information on how often data serialization is performed in Appway and shows the overall time that is spent on serializing and deserializing data. Created on October 28, 2015 | Last modified on October 11, 2016 | Version: The goal of load testing is to verify whether the design of the solution is correct and can sustain the estimated load of a specific number of users performing a specific number of tasks in a given period of time. |