Table Selection
  • 13 Sep 2024
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Table Selection

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Article summary

Table selection from a dropdown list offers users a convenient way to navigate through various datasets or categories within a system. Once a table is selected, it auto populates columns and fields related to table. It dynamically populates relevant field information based on the record on which the Application Designer is executing. 

Following actions can be performed using Table Selection on Notification Email Template:

Add Table Columns

To add Table Columns, perform the following steps:

  1. Select Table Selection.
    A dropdown to select is displayed.

    Figure: Add Notification Designer

  2.  Search Table from the list.
    The search icon helps to search the required Table.

    Figure: Add Notification Designer.

  3. Select Table.
    All the columns related to the Table is displayed.

    Figure: Add Notification Designer

  4. Drag and drop the columns on Subject or Email Body.

    Note

    If an Attachment chip from the Transaction table is on the Template then, it must be replaced with the respective uploaded attachments associated with the given record_id.

Configure Sub Form Widget

A Sub Form Widget within the Notification Template is a powerful tool that has the capability to display any Sub Form Fields in a Grid format.

Example: Let us consider Service Management application which has multiple Catalogs, when a Service Request is logged, all the Fields from the Sub Form / Catalog that is enabled to include in Template is displayed when used as Sub Form Widget.

To configure Sub Form Widget, perform the following steps:

  1.  Select Table which has Sub Forms Widget.

  2.  Drag and drop the Sub Form Widget on Email Body.

    Figure: Add Notification Designer

  3.  Click gear icon   to configure Sub Form Widget.
    Sub Form Widget configuration is displayed.

    Figure: Sub Form Appearance

    The following table provides details about field description.

    Field

    Description

    1. General

    Grid Style*

    Select either Horizontal Grid or Vertical Grid.

    • Horizontal: Represents left to right display of Grid for the selected Table elements.

    • Vertical: Represents top to bottom display of Grid for the selected Table elements.

    2. Grid Header

    Text Size

    Select the Text Size value for Grid Header,  the value can be between 0 to 100.

    Text Color

    Select the Text Color for Grid Header, color can be selected from RGB, HSL or Hex code value.

    Background Color

    Select the Background Color for Grid Header, color can be selected from RGB, HSL or Hex code value.

    Text Style

    Select Text Style from the following options:

    • Bold

    • Italic

    • Underline

    Text Alignment

    Align Grid Header Text using following options:

    • Left Aligned

    • Center

    • Right Aligned

    • Justified

    3. Grid Value

    Text Size

    Select the Text Size value for Grid Value, between 0 to 100.

    Text Color

    Select the Text Color for Grid Value, color can be selected from RGB, HSL or Hex code value.

    Background Color

    Select the Background Color for Grid Value, color can be selected from RGB, HSL or Hex code value.

    Text Style

    Select Text Style from the following options:

    • Bold

    • Italic

    • Underline

    Text Alignment

    Align the text of the header using following options:

    • Left Aligned

    • Center

    • Right Aligned

    • Justified

    4. Grid Border

    Border Color

    Select the Border Color for Grid Header, color can be selected from RGB, HSL or Hex code value.

    Padding

    Select the padding for Grid Border in the following sides:

    • Top

    • Right

    • Bottom

    • Left

  4. Click Update.
    The updated Sub Form Appearance can be viewed as preview.

    Figure: Add Notification Designer

  5.  Click Preview.
    The Sub Form Widget is displayed on the email template.

    Figure: Email Preview

Refer to the following to configure the other elements.


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