Common screen

Configures the items that show in App Builder.

Background and Setup

Prerequisites

How to Start

  1. Click Settings.

    Settings
  2. Click App Builder > Common.

    Click App Builder Common Settings

Process Based Application tab

Configures the settings for process-based apps that show in App Builder.

Figure 1. Process Based Application tab

Process based Application tab

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Default Names

Description:
Shows the default names of the shared resources and processes.
Allowed Values:
Read only.
Default Value:
Different for different application resource and processes.
Example:
  • Images
  • Library
  • Forms

Custom Names

Description:
Specifies the names of the shared resources and processes.
Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string).

Accepted:

  • Letters
  • Numbers
  • Spaces
Default Value:
Different for different application resource and processes.
Example:
  • Images
  • Library
  • Forms

Visible

Description:
Specifies whether to show the shared resource or process in App Builder.
Allowed Values:
  • On - Shows the item in App Builder.
  • Off - Does not show the item in App Builder.
Default Value:
On

Reset

Description:
Restores the default settings for the App Builder configuration.

Save

Function:
Saves the changes to the App Builder configuration.

Form Based Application tab

Configures the settings for form-based apps that show in App Builder.

Figure 2. Form Based Application tab

Form Based Application tab

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Default Names

Description:
Shows the default names of the shared resources and application resources.
Allowed Values:
Read only.
Default Value:
Different for different shared resources and application resources.
Example:
  • Images
  • Library
  • Forms

Custom Names

Description:
Specifies the names of the shared resources and application resources.
Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string).

Accepted:

  • Letters
  • Numbers
  • Spaces
Default Value:
Different for different shared resources and application resources.
Example:
  • Images
  • Library
  • Forms

Visible

Description:
Specifies whether to show the shared resource or application resource in App Builder.
Allowed Values:
  • On - Shows the item in App Builder.
  • Off - Does not show the item in App Builder.
Default Value:
On

Reset

Description:
Restores the default settings for the App Builder configuration.

Save

Function:
Saves the changes to the App Builder configuration.

Settings tab

Configures the settings for App Builder.

Figure 3. Settings tab

Settings tab

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Show App Category Association Option

Description:
Specifies whether the App Category Association option shows in App Builder. This option lets an app designer configure the categories for apps.
Allowed Values:
  • On - App designers can configure the categories in App Builder.

    For more information, refer to App Category Association screen.

  • Off - App designers can not configure the categories for apps in App Builder.
Default Value:
On
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Allow Apps, Process Models, And Access Tokens To Be Permanently Deleted

Description:
Lets users delete apps, process models, and access tokens permanently.

When a user deletes an app, both the design time and runtime data are permanently deleted in AgilePoint NX

.

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

Allowed Values:
  • On - Users can delete apps, process models, and access tokens.
  • Off - Users can not delete apps, process models, or access tokens.
Default Value:
Off

Export List Of Apps

Description:
Downloads a list of all the apps that exist in the tenant in JSON format.
Allowed Values:
To download the apps list, click the Download button.

Show Labels in Toolbar

Description:
Specifies whether the App Builder toolbar shows the menu icons with text labels.
Allowed Values:
  • On - Shows the menu icons with text labels.
  • Off - Shows the menu icons with no text.
Default Value:
Off
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Sort App Files By

Description:
Specifies how to sort application resources on the App Detail screen in App Builder.
Allowed Values:
  • Name - Sorts application resources by file name.
  • Date Modified - 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.
Default Value:
Date Modified
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Order App Files By

Description:
Specifies the sort order the application resources show on the App Detail screen in App Builder.
Allowed Values:
  • Ascending
  • Descending
Default Value:
Descending
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Sort Apps By

Description:
Specifies how to sort the apps to show in App Builder.
Allowed Values:
  • App Name - Sorts apps by app name.
  • Created Date - Sorts apps by created date.
Default Value:
Created Date
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Order Apps By

Description:
Specifies the sort order the apps show in App Builder.
Allowed Values:
  • Ascending
  • Descending
Default Value:
Descending
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Sort Recent Files By

Description:
Specifies how to sort the files to show on the Recent Files screen in App Builder.
Allowed Values:
  • File Name - Sorts files by file name.
  • Modified Date - Sorts files by the last modified date.
Default Value:
Modified Date
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Order Recent Files By

Description:
Specifies the sort order the files show on the Recent Files screen in App Builder.
Allowed Values:
  • Ascending
  • Descending
Default Value:
Descending
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Allow Collaborative Development For Apps

Description:
Specifies whether the Enable Collaborative Development option shows in App Builder, which lets app designers use collaborative development.
Allowed Values:
  • On - Shows the Enable Collaborative Development option in App Builder.
  • Off - Hides the Enable Collaborative Development option in App Builder.
Default Value:
Off
Example:
Refer to:
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Notify Primary App Designer

Description:
Specifies whether to send an email notification to the primary app designer when another app designer opens a file in an app using collaborative development.
Allowed Values:
  • On - Sends an email notification when an app designer opens a file using collaborative development.
  • Off - Does not send an email notification when an app designer opens a file using collaborative development.
Default Value:
Off
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Generative AI

Description:
Specifies whether an app designer can use GenAI in App Builder.
Allowed Values:
  • On - App designers can use GenAI in App Builder.
  • Off - App designers can not use GenAI in App Builder.
Default Value:
On
Limitations:

Excel

Description:
Specifies whether the Excel option shows in App Builder. This lets an app designer use a Microsoft Excel file to create an app.
To Open this Field:
  1. Turn on Generative AI.
Allowed Values:
  • On - Shows the Excel option in App Builder. App designers can use Excel files as the data to create apps.
  • Off - Hides the Excel option in App Builder. Excel files can not be used.
Default Value:
On
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

PDF

Description:
Specifies whether the PDF option shows in App Builder. This lets an app designer use a PDF file to create an app.
To Open this Field:
  1. Turn on Generative AI.
Allowed Values:
  • On - Shows the PDF option in App Builder. An app designer can use a PDF file as a template or model to create an app.
  • Off - Hides the PDF option in App Builder, and a PDF file can not be used.
Default Value:
On
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Image

Description:
Specifies whether the Image option shows in App Builder, which lets app designers use an image file to create an app.
To Open this Field:
  1. Turn on Generative AI.
Allowed Values:
  • On - Shows the Image option in App Builder, and app designers can use an image file as a template or model to create an app.
  • Off - Hides the Image option in App Builder, and an image file can not be used.
Default Value:
On
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Let AI Decide

Description:
Specifies whether the Let AI Decide option shows in App Builder. This lets an app designer use a text prompt to create an app.
To Open this Field:
  1. Turn on Generative AI.
Allowed Values:
  • On - Shows the Let AI Decide option in App Builder. An app designer can enter a description as a prompt to create an app.
  • Off - Hides the Let AI Decide option in App Builder. An app designer can not use a text prompt to create an app.
Default Value:
On
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Reset

Description:
Restores the default settings for the App Builder configuration.

Save

Function:
Saves the changes to the App Builder configuration.