Creating and Maintaining JavaScript Objects

Use the JavaScript objects page to upload and maintain JavaScript objects used for branding.

Navigation:

  1. PeopleTools, and then Portal, and then Branding, and then Branding Objects.

  2. Select the JavaScript tab.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the JavaScript objects page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

JavaScript objects page
Field or Control Description

Upload JavaScript Object

Click the link to create a new JavaScript object.

Note: JavaScript is stored as an HTML object in the database.

See Adding and Editing Branding Objects.

Name

Click the object name link for an existing JavaScript object to view the object details including the JavaScript code.

Description

Displays the object’s description.

Edit

Click the Edit button to modify the description or stored JavaScript code.

See Adding and Editing Branding Objects.

Delete

Click the Delete button to delete the object from the database.

Note:

The link to view the JavaScript object is displayed only if the user has read permissions on the object. The Edit and Delete buttons are displayed only if the user has read/write permissions on the object.

JavaScript objects created in Application Designer cannot be viewed or edited in portal branding. However, JavaScript objects created in portal branding (and stored as HTML objects) can be viewed and modified in Application Designer.