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The Summary widget is only used in on approval forms. It is used to reduce the number of actions and the time required to get acquainted with the subject of approval. But it can also be added to other forms. 

To display the summary of records, you need to add the widget to a form layout and configure the option schema.

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Add a widget to a form layout

To add the widget on forms, complete the following steps:

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Configure the options schema

Use the Widget Instance window to specify the widget options. Click the widget while configuring the layout. 

1. Navigate to an approval recordNavigate to any table record you need to add the widget.
2. In the hamburger menu, select Configure → Form → Layout.
3. Move the In the Selected box, select the Summary widget from the Available box to the Selected box.to call the Widget Instance window.

   • Configure

   • You can configure the option schema to override the default widget settings. Learn how to do it below.

4. Click Save to apply the changes.

"tableId": "",
"isPortal": falsetrue,
"viewName": "",
"columnName": "item",
"columnType": "Document ID",
"widgetName": "Summary",
"isShowEmptyField": true,
"isShowRemAttribute": true

Configure the options schema

In the window, fill in the Schema Option Values field. Enter the widget options in JSON format. If you leave the field empty, the default values will be applied. 

1. Define a field with the record that needs approval. Specify a column name and its type:
   

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   {      "columnName": "column_name" "columnType": "column_type.title" }

   
   

   • If the column is of any reference type, specify the table to which the column refers to:
     

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     { "tableId": "table_id" }

     
     

2. Enable the portal style for the widget:
   

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   {      "isPortal": "true" }

   
   

   Tip
   Use this parameter if the widget is added to a portal form.

   
   

3. Define a configured view name with a specific set of fields:
   

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   {      "viewName": "view_name" }

   
   

4. Change the default title of the widget by defining the new one: 
   

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   {      "widgetName": "Title" }

   
   

   Tip
   It is better to use a title created in the Source Message (source_message) table, so that it is easier to localize it has translations.

   
   

5. Exclude empty fields not to display in fields from the widget.: 
   

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   {      "isShowEmptyField": "false" }

   
   

6. Exclude REM attributes not to display in the widget.from the widget: 
   

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   {      "isShowRemAttribute": "false" }

   Define a reference to a record through a column name and its type 
   

   Code Block{      "columnName

   
   

Example:

"tableId": "

156873090301469473",

"isPortal": true,
"viewName": "

"

Define a configured view name

,
"columnName": "

employee"

Add it on the portal

,
"columnType": "

Reference"

Define a table on which to display the widget.

,
"widgetName": "

Summary",

"isShowEmptyField": false,
"isShowRemAttribute": true