In this article we will learn how to turn the report we created in Part II into a OSIS Portlet. An OSIS portlet is simple in structure and consists of the following pieces: A database record describing the portlet (stored in the osis_portlets table) A file stored in the osis/cfm/portlets directory that acts as a [...]
OSIS has many ways in which different aspects can be tailored for specific uses. Some are set per project, for the application, or per component. One of the methods for customization is to use URL based switches to quickly alter the appearance of reports for use in email links or other direct linking scenarios. For [...]
Recently, while working on a feature for next release of OSIS I started thinking about how similar functionality could be achieved via existing versions of OSIS. In this case I am refering to the ability to add a quick pick type filter to an OSIS report. Here is what I came up with. Requirements OSIS 2.4 [...]
OSIS Forms offer the ability to enter descriptive names in date fields when specifying a date. For example: if I wanted to insert tomorrow’s date I could type “tomorrow” into a date field, click off the field and tomorrow’s date value would then display in the field. In the sample images below we use Friday [...]
Ever find yourself wondering what axvw file corresponds to a task in your navigator? One quick way to find out is to right click and details shall be revealed. Applies to ARCHIBUS Web Central 17.2 and 17.3