App Detail screen

Manages the app, and the parts of the app, such as processes and eForms.

Figure: App Detail screen

App Detail screen

Prerequisites

How to Start

  1. Click App Builder.

    Click App Builder
  2. On the App Builder Home screen, click All Apps.

    Click All Apps
  3. On the All Apps screen, on an app, click Edit Edit icon.

    Click Edit

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Home Home icon

Function:
Opens the App Builder Home screen.

Add New Add New icon

Opens this Screen:

Rename Rename icon

Opens this Screen:
Rename App screen
Function of this Screen:
Changes the name of an app.

Edit Edit icon

Opens this Screen:
Edit App screen
Function of this Screen:
Changes the information about an app.

Delete Delete icon

Function:
Deletes a process-based app or form-based app.

For more information, refer to:

Limitations:
When you delete an app, or application resource in App Builder, its associated data is also deleted from the workflow database.

For more information, refer to What Data Is Deleted When I Delete an App or Application Resource?.

Version Version icon

Opens this Screen:
Version History screen
Function of this Screen:
Shows all the versions of the specified app.
Example:
Refer to:

Check Out Check Out icon

Opens this Screen:
Check Out App Screen
Function of this Screen:
Locks the selected items so other app designers cannot change it.

Check In Check In icon

Opens this Screen:
Check In Pending Changes Screen
Function of this Screen:
Saves all changes made to the application resource file since the last check in and unlocks the selected items so other app designers can change it.

Undo Check Out Undo Check Out icon

Opens this Screen:
Undo Pending Changes screen
Function of this Screen:
Deletes all changes made to the application resources after the files were checked in.

Validate Validate icon

Function:
Makes sure an app operates correctly.
Example:
Refer to:

Milestone Milestone icon

Opens this Screen:
Set Milestone screen
Function of this Screen:
Sets a milestone for an app.
Example:
Refer to:

Publish Publish icon

Opens this Screen:
Publish App screen
Function of this Screen:
Publishes an app so people can use it.
Example:
Refer to:

App Dependencies App Dependencies icon

Opens this Screen:
App Dependencies screen
Function of this Screen:
Shows the list of shared resources that are used in an app. You can save or print the list and use it as a checklist when you import or migrate an app.
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Notify User Notify User icon

Opens this Screen:
Notify User screen
Function of this Screen:
Specifies the content of a notification to send users, groups, or roles about an app
Example:
Refer to:

Notify User Notify User icon

Opens this Screen:
Notify User screen (Form-Based App)
Function of this Screen:
Sends an email notification to the app designer or other specified recipients when a record is added, changed, or deleted in a form-based app
To Open this Field:
  1. Select one of these forms:
    • New form
    • Update form
    • View form

Import Import icon

Opens this Screen:
Uploads an application resource from your local machine, and adds it to the app.

Export Export icon

Function:
Specifies whether to download the most recently checked in version of an app or a previous version of a published app.

The app saves as .Zip format to your local machine in the folder specified in your browser settings. The exported file has manifest.xml, dependencies.xml, and related JSON files which give necessary information about the app. You can use this file to import the app from one environment to another.

Limitations:

Clone App Clone App icon

Opens this Screen:
Clone App screen
Function of this Screen:
Creates a copy of an app.

Permissions Permissions icon

Opens this Screen:
App Permissions Screen
Function of this Screen:
Specifies the permission groups for an app.
Example:
Refer to:

Copy Link Copy Link icon

Function:
Copies the link for a widget form.
To Open this Field:
  1. Select a widget form.

Default View Default View icon

Function:
Sets the selected View form as the default view when you run the form-based app in Work Center.
To Open this Field:
  1. Select a View form.

Offline Offline icon

Opens this Screen:
Offline Screen
Function of this Screen:
Specifies to turn on offline mode for a form-based app.

Anonymous Anonymous icon

Function:
Lets app designers use a form-based app with no authentication credentials.

Edit Theme Edit Theme icon

Opens this Screen:
Edit Theme screen (Form-Based App)
Function of this Screen:
Specifies a process theme to show on the My Apps screen in Work Center.

Summary Fields Summary Fields icon

Opens this Screen:
Summary Fields screen
Function of this Screen:
Lets app designers configure the summary fields for a process-based app.
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Enable Collaborative Development Disable User icon

Function:
Lets app designers use collaborative development for the app.
Example:
Refer to:
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Disable Collaborative Development Disable User icon

Function:
App designers can not use collaborative development for the app.
To Open this Field:
  1. Select Enable Collaborative Development Disable User icon.
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

App Details Add Details icon

Function:
Shows information about the app, such as App Name, App Type, Primary Data Source, App Description, and App Category.
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Sort by

Function:
Specifies how to sort application resources on the screen.
Allowed Values:
  • Name - Sorts application resources by file name.
  • Modified Date - Sorts application resources by the last modified date.
  • Type - Sorts application resources by file type.
  • Relevance - Sorts application resources by groups such as Process Models and Forms.
  • Ascending - Sorts application resources in ascending order.
  • Descending - Sorts application resources in descending order.
Default Value:
Modified Date, Descending

View

Function:
Specifies whether to show application resources in a grid view.
Allowed Values:
  • Grid View - Shows application resources in a grid view.
  • Card View - Shows application resources in a card view.
Default Value:
Card View

Refresh Refresh icon

Function:
Updates the information on the screen.

New Window New Window icon

Function:
Opens the App Details screen in a new tab.