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Technical Documentation For IFS Cloud
Platform Overview
Installation and Operations Guide
Administration Guide
Lifecycle Experience Guide
Development Guide
Development Guide
User Interface
User Interface
IFS Aurena Development
IFS Aurena Development
IFS Aurena Overview
Naming and Syntax Guidelines
Naming and Syntax Guidelines
File Structure
Useful Development Concepts
Useful Development Concepts
Colors used within IFS Aurena
Client Validations
Dynamic Dependencies
Overridable Methods
Searching in IFS Aurena
Single Page Application (SPA)
User Profile/Cache
How to develop an IFS Aurena Client page
How to develop an IFS Aurena Client page
Getting Started
Create a simple IFS Aurena Client page
Customizing the Aurena Client page
Customizing the Aurena Client page
Create a detailed page
Add a reference in the projection file
Add an array in the projection file
Define CRUD operations
Add Commands
Add Validations
Adding rich functionality and controls
Arena Agent
Debugging
Development Considerations
Development Considerations
Performance Improvements
Localization of the Aurena Client page
How to handle Customizations
How to handle Customizations
Create a new IFS Aurena Customization
IFS Aurena Component Reference
IFS Aurena Component Reference
Pages and Structure
Pages and Structure
Navigator
Page Types
Page Types
Assistants
Assistants
Assistant
Dynamic Assistant
Modal Assistant
Single-step Assistant
Lobby
Page
Reports
Projection Controls
Projection Controls
Actions
Annotations
Datatypes
Entity
Entityset
Enumeration
Function
Include Fragments
Query
Singleton
Structure
Virtual
Client Controls
Client Controls
Address Field
Arrange
Badge
Boolean
Box-matrix
Calendar
Card
Charts
Charts
Bar Chart
Funnel Chart
Line Chart
Pie Chart
Radar Chart
Stacked Chart
Color Picker
Command
Computed Field
Contact widget
Currency/Measure
Date Range Field
Date Time Picker
Dialog
Field
Fieldset
Free input (freetext field)
Gantt Chart
Grouping Field
Grouping Field Set
Item Picker
List
List of Values (LOV)
Map Control
Markdown Text
Message Box
Multiline Field
Panel
Process Viewer
Progress field
Radio button (radio group)
Rating control
Search Context
Section/Group
Selector
Sheet
Signature
State Indicator
Static Field
Tab
Timeline
Toast Messages
Tree
Tree Diagram
Resources
Resources
Client Control Properties List
External Resources
Open API
IFS Aurena Native Development
IFS Aurena Native Development
IFS Aurena Native Overview
Application Development
Application Development
Parallel Development
Split Projection
Aurena Native Features
Aurena Native Features
Device Location Functionality
Push Notifications
Reporting
Security Groups
Tree Pages
Workflow Navigation
Calendar Pages
Including Remote Assistance fragments in Aurena Native apps
Client File
Client File
Marble Capabilities
Pages
Navigation
Dialogs
Assistants
Dynamic Assistants
Commands
Elements
Elements
General Information
Arrange
Card
Contact Widget
File Selector
Group
Image Viewer
List
Map
Markdown
Selector and Singleton
Fields
Fields
Badge
Computed Fields
Field / Static
Item Picker
LOV
Signature
Offline File
Offline File
Procedures
Procedure Types
Executions
Layers
Expressions
System Methods
Examples
Projection File
Projection File
Projection
Group Push
Offline Queries
Converting Touch App resources to Aurena Native
Documentation Changes
Integration
Integration
RESTful ODATA APIs
IFS Connect
IFS Connect
PL/SQL Methods
How to invoke external Web Services
Understanding SOAP messaging
Understanding SOAP messaging
Understanding SOAP_IFS
Customization of Envelopes
Transformer Development
Transformer Development
Transformer Development
About Transformer Development
Working with Java Transformer Development
Detailed Workflow for Java Transformer Development
Working with XSL Transformer Development
Detailed Workflow for XSL Transformer Development
HTTP access to maven repository is deprecated
Transport Connector Development
Transport Connector Development
Reader and Sender Configuration
Custom Connector Project Preparation
How to develop a Connector Sender
How to develop a Connector Reader
PLSQL Access Provider
Bizapi Replacement
Scheduling Optimization and Machine Learning
Scheduling Optimization and Machine Learning
Developer Studio Integration
Scheduling Model
Machine Learning Model
Scheduling Data
Modeling Data
System Data
Change Detection
Custom Change Detection
Custom URL
Handle Result
Examples
Scheduling Optimization Interfaces
Scheduling Optimization Interfaces
Get System Status
Machine Learning Interfaces
Machine Learning Interfaces
Get Model Statistics
Inference Request
Scan Business Card
IFS Cloud Business Components
IFS Cloud Business Components
Table of contents
Contents
Operational Report Development
Operational Report Development
About Developing Operational Reports
Report Modeling
Report Modeling
Working with Reports
Editing Report Diagrams
Advanced constructs in report models
Advanced constructs in report models
Optional blocks depending on a component is installed or not
Conditionally control if a block is included or not
Accepting a list of objid's as input parameter
Data Assembly
Layout Design
Layout Design
IFS Report Designer - Layout development
Creating/Modifying Layouts
Creating/Modifying Layouts
Tool Overview
Pages and page sections
Properties
Conditions
Functions
Date and Number Formatting
Date and Number Formatting
Date formatting with Persian Calendar
Fonts
Barcodes
Report Designer Options
Working with Images
Mirroring Of Layouts
Charts
Watermarks
Custom fields
Configuration & Deployment
Tips & Tricks
Troubleshooting
Route reports based on content
Report Plugin
Report Plugin
Report Plugin Layout
Manage Report Plugin Reports
Create a plugin
CSV Plugin
XSL Plugin
XML Plugin
Excel Plugin
Excel Plugin
How to work with excel report templates
Script Plugin
Simple Excel Plugin
Crystal Reports as Operational Reports
Crystal Reports as Operational Reports
Example of Creating a Basic Report for the Crystal Reports Plug-in
Example of Creating a Basic Report for the Crystal Reports Plug-in
Adding Report Parameters
Example of creating a report accessing multiple report views
Using SSRS for Operational Reports
Using SSRS for Operational Reports
Example of Creating a Basic Report for BI Development Studio
Business Reporting & Analysis Specific Development
Business Reporting & Analysis Specific Development
Ad hoc Report Development
Ad hoc Report Development
Development of Quick Reports
Development of Crystal Reports
Development of Crystal Reports
Crystal Reports as Quick Reports
Crystal Reports as Quick Reports
Example of Creating a Basic Quick Report
Security consideration - instruction
Why does it takes a long time to process or execute a Crystal Report from Web Client?
Development Guidelines - Information Sources
Development Guidelines - Information Sources
General Development Concepts
Development Templates
Meta Data Model
Meta Data Model
Fact and Fact Item
Dimension and Dimension Item
Source Navigator
Storage Layer Development
Storage Layer Development
Develop Dimensions
Develop Dimensions
Dimension Data Mart Development
Dimension Data Mart Development
Implementation Example: Data Mart version of a Dimension
Dimension On Line Development
Dimension On Line Development
Implementation Example - Online version of a Dimension
Special Dimension Handling
Special Dimension Handling
Supportive Dimensions
List of values Support for IFS Reporting
Add-On Dimensions
Inherited Dimensions
Cross Product Reporting
Reporting Period Dimension
Reporting Company Period Dimension
Develop Facts
Develop Facts
Fact Data Mart Development
Fact Data Mart Development
Implementation Example - Data Mart version of a Fact
Fact On Line Development
Fact On Line Development
Implementation Example - Online version of a Fact
Incremental Load Development
Incremental Load Development
Incremental Load Specific Metadata
Develop Write Back Support
Develop Write Back Support
Write Back Implementation Details
Write Back Implementation Example
Develop Support Based on Structures
Develop Support Based on Structures
Advanced Filtering Support Using Structures
Structure Repeaters
Useful PL Methods
Modeling
Modeling
Modeling Information Sources
Modeling Information Sources
Dimensions
Facts
Information Source Diagram Reference
Tips and Tricks for BR Designers and Developers
Business Reporting & Analysis - Translation Guideline
Business Reporting & Analysis - Translation Guideline
Metadata Translation
Basic Data Translation
IFS Analysis Models - Development Guidelines
Base Server Development
Base Server Development
Quick Guide
Development Concepts
Development Concepts
Components
Code Layers
Code Layers
Developing in Code Layers
Override and Overtake
Overtake using Search & Replace
Source Code Files
Source Code Files
Model Files
Plsql File
Storage File
Views File
Code Generation
Code Generation
Code Generation Template
Method Protection Types
Component Deployment Profile File
Database Upgrade Scripts
Database Upgrade Scripts
UPG Files
CDB Files
SQL Files
Modeling
Modeling
Entity
Entity
Attributes
Associations
Generalizations
State Machine
Data Validity
Data Synchronization
Data Synchronization
Special Cases
Enumeration
Utility
Overview Diagram
Coding Mechanisms
Coding Mechanisms
Locking
Large Objects (BLOB/CLOB)
Transactions
Dynamic Calls to Optional Components
Client Interaction
Server to Server Interaction
Default Values
Client Information
Validations
Attribute String
IFS Message
Post Installation Methods
Framework Services
Framework Services
Error Handling
Event Registry
Connectivity
Dictionary
Background Jobs
Streams for Background Jobs and Reports
Application Logger
LOB file importer
Security
Security
Database Object Security
IFS Row Level Security
Security Checkpoints
Avoiding SQL Injections
Performance
Performance
Performance - PL/SQL
Performance - PL/SQL
Micro Cache
Reduce Number of Function Calls
Cursor For-Loop
NOCOPY Parameter Hint
Use of Bind variables
Move unnecessary statements out of Loops
Nested Loops
Packing/Unpacking Attribute Strings
Performance - SQL
Performance - SQL
Unnecessary Sorting, Grouping and Distinct
Functions in Select and Where
Select *
Avoid Implicit Data Conversion in WHERE Clause
Use IN rather than NOT IN
Use SELECT INTO where possible
Avoid translated columns in WHERE clause
Use EXISTS rather than IN
Performance - Upgrade
Performance - Upgrade
Avoid Cursor Loops
Add NOT NULL Columns Directly
NOCOPY Parameter Hint
Employ DMLs With Multiple Records
Load Controlling for Rollback Segments
Localization and Internationalization
Localization and Internationalization
Unicode
Calendar
Date Formatting
Language
Database Character Set
Make Messages Translatable
Basic Data Translation
Translation
Tracing and Diagnostics
Tracing and Diagnostics
Server Trace
Debug
SQL Trace
Profiling
Supporting Custom Functionality
Upgrading Server Code
Upgrading Server Code
Upgrade from IFSAPP75 to IFSAPP8
Upgrade from IFSAPP75 to IFSAPP8
Renaming Server Files
Other Server Changes
Reverse Engineering of Models
Examples of Reverse Engineering Issues
Upgrade from IFSAPP8 to IFSAPP9
Upgrade from IFSAPP8 to IFSAPP9
Upgrade of a Completely New Server File
Upgrade of a Changed Core Server File
Removal of Global Variable
Move Remaining Files
Examples of Model File Errors
Examples of Refactoring PL/SQL Code
Development Tools
Development Tools
Developer Studio
Developer Studio
Installing
Project Setup and Configuration
Project Setup and Configuration
Working with Projects
R&D Core Projects
Customization Projects
Target Version
Technologies
Steps in Project Wizard
Steps in Project Wizard
Setup Name, Location, and Target Version
Setup Technologies
Setup Databases
Setup Services Layer
Setup From CIF/CIFX file
Try Sample Project
Create new Component
Project Properties
Reference Guide
Reference Guide
Using and Exploring the Database
Favorites
Working with Models
Working with Models
Editing Model Files using Source Code
Editing Model Files using Diagrams
Validating Models
Analyzing Model Dependencies
Navigator Window
Modeling and Code Generation
Modeling and Code Generation
Generating and Merging Code
Creating Model Files
Creating Model Files through Reverse-Engineering
Editing PL/SQL Code
Editing PL/SQL Code
Working with Oracle Database Integration
Using PL/SQL Code Completion
Navigating PL/SQL Code
Using PL/SQL Find Usages
Deploying PL/SQL Source Files
Validating PL/SQL Code
Validating PL/SQL Code
Hints on column comments
Metadata declaration in package specification
Hints on comments
Usage of Oracle features
Hints on Constants
Usage of IFS Applications components
Hints on cursors
Hints on cursors
Hints on function return
Hints on function return
Hints on IF condition
Hints on methods
Hints on IF condition
Hints on COMMIT, ROLLBACK & SAVEPOINT statements
Hints on methods
Hints on COMMIT, ROLLBACK & SAVEPOINT statements
Hints on Tables/Views That Are Used
Hints on Error_SYS tags
Hints on Tables/Views That Are Used
Hints on Error_SYS tags
Hints on column comments
Hints on comments
Executing SQL and PL/SQL Code
Executing SQL and PL/SQL Code
Auto Commit - ON/OFF
Debugging PL/SQL Code
Debugging PL/SQL Code
Debugging PL/SQL code called from IFS Enterprise Explorer
Debugging PL/SQL code using a Test Block
Testing PL/SQL Code
Testing PL/SQL Code
PL/SQL Unit Tests
Application Server Tester
Working with Subversion
Debugging Projection Java Code
Marble Support for API Documentation
Static Code Analyzer
Working with Solution Sets
Report Designer
User Interface
User Interface
IFS Aurena Development
IFS Aurena Development
IFS Aurena Overview
Naming and Syntax Guidelines
Naming and Syntax Guidelines
File Structure
Useful Development Concepts
Useful Development Concepts
Colors used within IFS Aurena
Client Validations
Dynamic Dependencies
Overridable Methods
Searching in IFS Aurena
Single Page Application (SPA)
User Profile/Cache
How to develop an IFS Aurena Client page
How to develop an IFS Aurena Client page
Getting Started
Create a simple IFS Aurena Client page
Customizing the Aurena Client page
Customizing the Aurena Client page
Create a detailed page
Add a reference in the projection file
Add an array in the projection file
Define CRUD operations
Add Commands
Add Validations
Adding rich functionality and controls
Arena Agent
Debugging
Development Considerations
Development Considerations
Performance Improvements
Localization of the Aurena Client page
How to handle Customizations
How to handle Customizations
Create a new IFS Aurena Customization
IFS Aurena Component Reference
IFS Aurena Component Reference
Pages and Structure
Pages and Structure
Navigator
Page Types
Page Types
Assistants
Assistants
Assistant
Dynamic Assistant
Modal Assistant
Single-step Assistant
Lobby
Page
Reports
Projection Controls
Projection Controls
Actions
Annotations
Datatypes
Entity
Entityset
Enumeration
Function
Include Fragments
Query
Singleton
Structure
Virtual
Client Controls
Client Controls
Address Field
Arrange
Badge
Boolean
Box-matrix
Calendar
Card
Charts
Charts
Bar Chart
Funnel Chart
Line Chart
Pie Chart
Radar Chart
Stacked Chart
Color Picker
Command
Computed Field
Contact widget
Currency/Measure
Date Range Field
Date Time Picker
Dialog
Field
Fieldset
Free input (freetext field)
Gantt Chart
Grouping Field
Grouping Field Set
Item Picker
List
List of Values (LOV)
Map Control
Markdown Text
Message Box
Multiline Field
Panel
Process Viewer
Progress field
Radio button (radio group)
Rating control
Search Context
Section/Group
Selector
Sheet
Signature
State Indicator
Static Field
Tab
Timeline
Toast Messages
Tree
Tree Diagram
Resources
Resources
IFS OData Provider
IFS OData Provider
Supported Functionalities
OData Provider Overview
Usage of Date, Time and Timestamp data types
Projections and OData Provider
Application Tracing
Logging
Logging
Where Log Files Stored
Global and Local Configuration Files
Enable Debug
Log Rotation
Log Entry Formatting
Supported Logging Profiles
Filter Log Entries
Consuming CSRF protected OData Services
Third-Party Apps Integration with CSRF Protection
Batch Requests
Complex Data Type Support for Operations
Complex Data Type Support for Operations
Invoking Actions with Complex Data Type Parameter
Invoking Functions with Complex Data Type Parameter
Complex Data Type Return Types in Operations
Collection Data Type Support for Operations (Arrays)
Client Control Properties List
External Resources
Open API
IFS Aurena Native Development
IFS Aurena Native Development
IFS Aurena Native Overview
Application Development
Application Development
Parallel Development
Split Projection
Aurena Native Features
Aurena Native Features
Device Location Functionality
Push Notifications
Reporting
Security Groups
Tree Pages
Workflow Navigation
Calendar Pages
Including Remote Assistance fragments in Aurena Native apps
Client File
Client File
Marble Capabilities
Pages
Navigation
Dialogs
Assistants
Dynamic Assistants
Commands
Elements
Elements
General Information
Arrange
Card
Contact Widget
File Selector
Group
Image Viewer
List
Map
Markdown
Selector and Singleton
Fields
Fields
Badge
Computed Fields
Field / Static
Item Picker
LOV
Signature
Offline File
Offline File
Procedures
Procedure Types
Executions
Layers
Expressions
System Methods
Examples
Projection File
Projection File
Projection
Group Push
Offline Queries
Converting Touch App resources to Aurena Native
Documentation Changes
Landing Page
Translation Manager
Translation Manager
Basic Data Administration
Translate Texts
Scan Translatable Code
Transfer Basic Data and Company Template
Field Descriptions
Field Description Translations
Translatability Verification
Update Analyzer
Update Analyzer
Analyzing Impact
Analyzing Impact
Input
Analyzing
Layer Impacts
Interface Impacts
Viewers
Viewers
Diff Viewer
Interface Reference Report Viewer
Installation
Settings and Options
Settings and Options
Features
Tool Settings
Command Line Options
Configuration Analyzer
Lobby Analyzer
IFS Cloud Business Components
IFS Cloud Business Components
Company Templates Development
Company Templates Development
Implement Company Template
Update Company Templates
Posting Types and Control Types
Security Handling in IFS Financials
Document Management Development (DOCMAN)
Document Management Development (DOCMAN)
IFS File Transfer Service
Demand Planning Localization (DEMAND)
Creating organizational Charts with MS Visio (PERSON)
Basic Data Synchronization
Application Services Development (APPSRV)
Payroll Integration to Third Party Vendors (PAYINT)
Payroll Integration to Third Party Vendors (PAYINT)
CloudPay Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) Integration
Representational State Transfer (REST) API Integration
Time Clock Integration (TIMCLO)
Recruitment Integrations for External ATS Vendor SmartRecruiters (RCRUIT)
Punchout Catalog - Procurement (ESSPRO)
Punchout Catalog - Commerce (SALBB)
All Reference Manuals
All Reference Manuals
Defined Syntaxes
Defined Syntaxes
Service Layer XML Serialization Format
Tailoring Guide
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IFS Cloud Business Components
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