Capture Link: Used for the grid filter form, it imports data from another grid into the filter form field. Selecting the capture link type will display a list of fields in the filter form so that you select the field that will receive the data through the link.

## How to do an application link:

- Open your application and go to the “Application Links” on the side menu.

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- Click the "click here" link or "create new link" to create a new link.

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## How to do a capture link from a grid, filter or form:

- Choose the capture link, set the field of the link an click next.

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- Choose the target application and click next.

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- Set the parameters. If you do not want to set parameters just click confirm.

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To define parameters in an application link the target application must have the parameters, such as a where clause defined in the sql menu.

> Parameter Types:
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> Field: Used to pass the value of an application field as a parameter.
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> Fixed value: Used to pass a fixed value as a parameter.
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> Global variable: Used to pass the value of a global variable, used as a parameter.
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> No value: by choosing this option no value will be passed as a parameter.

- Set the field to be returned.

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- Set the properties of the link, if you want to display in a modal you need to put the size.

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After this step by step the filter of the grid will show a magnifying glass icon in the field where the link was made, so the user can select the register.

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- It's still possible alter the settings defined and delete a link created.

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Properties: Opens the already defined link properties, which changes link behavior, positioning, link opening mode.

Link: Changes a target application and its parameters.

Delete: Deletes the link created.