2.8 Add Call Forms

This topic provides systematic instructions to attach Call Forms.

Maintenance Call forms can be attached to a maintenance screen.

Refer to the topic Development of Call Form for developing call forms.

For attaching Call forms follow the below given instructions:

  1. Add button to block to launch Call form on button click.
  2. Right-click the Block and select Add Fields option.
    The Select Fields and Add UI fields window displays.

    Figure 2-30 Defining Button field


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  3. Select UI Fields tab and click on Add (+) to add a row.
  4. Enter button name and click the Ok button.
  5. Select Data Type as a button and enter Field Label.
  6. Add Call form details to the Call Form node.
    The Call Form Details screen displays.

    Figure 2-31 Call Form Details


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    Add event to the button: On If the user needs to place the button position in the desired place on the screen, the Event Type should be Normal. The user has to write code in release specific JavaScript file to launch the screen.

    Figure 2-32 Block Field Properties - Events

  7. Define the Call form details to be attached in call form node.

    Figure 2-33 Call Form Details_Call Form Node


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  8. Add event to the button. Select event type as Call Form or Launch Form or Sub Screen, button will be displayed on the bottom of the screen.
    If user needs to place button position in desired place on the screen, event type should be Normal .User has to write code in release specific JavaScript file to launch the screen.

    Figure 2-34 Defining event to the button


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  9. Check the preview of the screen with call form buttons.

    Figure 2-35 Preview of the screen with the Call Form button


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Parent topic: Screen Development