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App Creation
Explore 46 practical guides for App Creation in SpreadsheetWeb Legacy Platform, with setup instructions, examples, troubleshooting guidance, and related tasks.
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Converted Applications
Conversion WizardYou can convert your workbook into a web application by using SpreadsheetWEB conversion wizard. In a converted application, the UI of your web application…Creating a Converted ApplicationWeb Applications are our traditional method of creating web applications, where you can create the application UI will be based on your spreadsheet.
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Custom Applications
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Dashboards
AnimationYou can add an animation to visualizations by selecting another data field to be used as a filter, whose elements determine each frame.ChartsSpreadsheetWEB features about a dozen types of dashboard charts you can use to visualize your data in Dashboard applications.ControlsDashboard Controls include features for saving, page customization, editing pages, adding new visualizations, and changing the visualization layout.Creating a DashboardTo create a Dashboard, click Create a new Application when you're on the Control Panel, select Dashboard, and click Next.DiagramsSpreadsheetWEB features over a dozen types of dashboard diagrams you can use to visualize your data in Dashboard applications.Filters PanelYou can slice-and-dice data that is being displayed on visualizations, using the Filters Panel to the right of the dashboard area.Grid, Pivot Table, and Text ControlsDashboard ither elements are used for displaying data in a table format, and adding any type of text or image into your dashboard applications.LayoutThe Layout page contains properties that affect visualization elements like the axes, data format, and general layout of the items displayed.MapsFrom city maps to regions, SpreadsheetWEB features several types of geographical maps you can use to visualize your data in Dashboard applications.MultiplesYou can create multiples of a visualization to include multiple charts, diagrams, or maps inside one visualization box, using an additional data Field.System Fields in DashboardsSystem fields in dashboards, such as status labels, index, group, or notes that are associated with the records saved under a web application, can be…Visualization ControlsVisualization Controls allow editing or interacting with individual visualizations like charts, diagrams, and other elements in dashboard applications.
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Designer Applications
Application‘’Application’’ page is where one can find information about web application and can update the web application. ‘’Application’’ page can be utilized to…Creating a Designer ApplicationYou can create a Designer application by pressing the Create a new Application button in the Control Panel and then defining the application features.Custom ActionsThe Custom Actions allow defining custom actions with custom action hooks with custom code that will be executed with calculations.DatabaseIn SpreadsheetWEB, designer applications can store input and output fields when you define them in the database designer.Email ProcessEmail notifications must be tied to an Action button, and when the button is pressed, the email process will run and send out emails to selected users.Excel ExportGenerating an Excel export from your web applications can be useful for when you want your users to be able to analyze their results.Goal Seek EventOverview The Goal Seek Event Designer allows you to define an iterative calculation event with custom action hooks. In a dedicated server environment, this…Pages and NavigationYou can use a Navigation Bar, any number of Action Buttons, or any combination of both methods to allow your users to transition between pages.Print ProcessThe Print Process Designer allows for design of template-based document generation, which can then be triggered through buttons in the user interface.QueriesIn the Queries module you can create database queries to retrieve data from applications and data maps. Queries are created using an intuitive user…Solver EventSolver Documentation Solver Event is an optimization tool that can be used for what-if analysis. The algorithm uses multi-start with random seed generation…StylesheetsUsing CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) code, Stylesheets will give your applications a unique style, and can also help you customize the user interface further.Text Resource (Run-time) EditorThe text resources of designer applications, also known as runtime text, is the set of strings that you see throughout the application UI.User InterfaceThe user interface (UI) of a designer application can be built using a drag-and-drop interface accessible in the User Interface Designer.
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