Application Link: This is used to link the application with any other type of project application. This type of link is associated with insert and update events.
How to do an application link:
- Open your application and go to the “Application Links” on the side menu.
- Click the "click here" link or "create new link" to create a new link.
How to do an application link from a form, filter, or control.
- Choose the application link and click next.
- Choose the destination application and click next.
- Set the parameters. If you do not want to set parameters just click confirm.
To define parameters in an application link the target application must have the parameters, such as a where clause.
Parameter Types:
Field: Used to pass the value of an application field as a parameter.
Fixed value: Used to pass a fixed value as a parameter.
Global variable: Used to pass the value of a global variable, used as a parameter.
No value: by choosing this option no value will be passed as a parameter.
Set the redirect after insert and redirect after update properties (yes, no and close application) and save.
If any of these events occur, the application will be redirected to the destination application according to the property set.
- It's still possible alter the settings defined and delete a link created.
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.