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The SimpleOne system stores all the form views created, along with the specified elements of these layouts. 

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Role required: admin.

When SimpleOne administrators create or change form layout views, the system stores all these changes in the tables listed below.

Manage view items


Use these system tables if you want to manage forms, sections, and other elements of the records view:

  • Form View (sys_ui_form) 
  • UI Form Element (sys_ui_form_element)
  • Form Section Element (sys_ui_form_section)
  • Related List (sys_ui_related_list)
  • Related List Element (sys_ui_related_list_element)
  • UI Formatters (sys_ui_formatter)
Note

It is not recommended to delete the Default views and sections of the list and form layouts. 

Form View


System name: sys_ui_form

Description: This table contains form view configurations. It consists of the following fields: 

Field

Mandatory

Description

Table+Reference to the Table (sys_db_table) dictionary, the title of the table that is the parent for the view.
User-Reference to the user, owner of the form. If user = null, then the view is shared.
Title+The view title.


UI Form Element


System name: sys_ui_form_element

Description: The table contains configuration records of section elements. It consists of the following fields:

Field

Mandatory

Description

Form split element type-

This column stores information about the kind of an element. If it is a break-up element, it specifies the type:

  • begin_split
  • end_split
  • split
Column+Reference to the Column (sys_db_column) column. The Display Name of the column that is the form section element.
Position+The element position inside the section.
Form section+Reference to the Form Section Element (sys_ui_form_section) table. The Display Name of the section that is the parent for the element.
Formatter-

This column stores the formatter name and shares info about the element: whether the element is a widget and what kind of widget it is.


Form Section Element


System name: sys_ui_form_section

Description: The table contains configuration records of form section views. It consists of the following fields:

Field

Mandatory

Description

Form+Reference to the Form View (sys_ui_form) table. A form view that is the parent for the section.
Position+Tab order on the form view. The first section is general and will not be a tab.
Title-The title of the form.


Related List


System name: sys_ui_related_list

Description: This table contains configurations of the related lists. See Related Lists to learn more. It consists of the following fields:

Field

Mandatory

Description

Title+The related list title.
Table+Reference to the Table (sys_db_table) table. The Display Name of the table that is the parent for the related list.
User-Reference to the user, owner of the related list. If user = null then the list is shared.
Form-Reference to the Form Views (sys_ui_form)table. A form view that is the parent for the related list.


Related List Element


System name: sys_ui_related_list_element

Description: This table contains configurations of the elements of the related lists. It consists of the following fields:

Field

Mandatory

Description

Title+The related list element title.
Related list+Reference to the Related List (sys_ui_related_list) table. The Display Name of the related list that is the parent for the element.
Related table-Reference to the Table (sys_db_table) table. The Display Name of the table that contains records for the element.
Related column-Reference to the Column (sys_db_column) column. The Display Name of the related column.
Related list script-Reference to the Scripted Related List (sys_related_list_script)script. The Display Name of the related script. See Scripted Related Lists to learn more.
Order+The elements order.

Formatters


A formatter is a form element used for displaying information that is not a record field. You can add formatters to a form while configuring a form.

In SimpleOne, the most common formatter is implemented – the Activity formatter. It displays the list of activities on a task form.

To set up a formatter, complete the steps below:

  1. Navigate to System Settings → UI formatter
  2. Click New and fill in the fields.
  3. Click Save or Save and exit to apply the changes.

UI formatter form fields

FieldMandatoryDescription
Name+Specify a formatter name.
Active-Select this checkbox to activate the formatter.
Table+Specify a table where the formatter should be used (for example, Task).
Type-Only the Formatter option is available in the "out-of-the-box" solution.
Formatter+Select a predefined formatter template.


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