Editing Templates

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You can view all available templates on the Templates page. Alternatively, you can access a template associated with a specific page on the Page Definition.

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Viewing Templates on the Templates Page

To view existing templates:

  1. On the Workspace home page, click the Application Builder icon.

  2. Select an application.

  3. Click Shared Components.

  4. Under User Interface, select Templates.

    The Templates page appears.

  5. You can narrow the display by making a selections from the following lists and clicking Go.

    • Theme - View only templates in a specific theme.

    • Show - View a specific type of template.

    • View - View all templates, those currently referenced, or those not referenced.

  6. To see a preview of a template, click the Run icon in the Preview column.

    Note that not all template types have the preview capability.

  7. To view or edit a template definition, click the template name.

    The template definition appears.

    Each template definition is divided into sections. You can access these sections by manually scrolling, or by clicking a navigation button at the top of the page. When you select a button at the top of the page, the selected section appears and all other sections are temporarily hidden. To view all sections of the page, click Show All.

  8. Edit the appropriate attributes.

    Note that if you edit a template, you can make changes in one window and run your application in another by selecting the Return to Page check box on the right side of the template definition page. Selecting this check box keeps the page you are editing current after you click Apply Changes.

  9. Click Apply Changes.

Viewing Templates Associated with a Specific Page

To view templates associated with a specific page:

  1. On the Workspace home page, click the Application Builder icon.

  2. Select an application.

  3. Select a page.

    The Page Definition appears. Templates associated with the current page display under the Templates heading in the far right column.

  4. To view or edit a template definition, click the template name.

    The Template Definition appears.

    Each template definition is divided into sections. You can access these sections by manually scrolling, or by clicking a navigation button at the top of the page. When you select a button at the top of the page, the selected section appears and all other sections are temporarily hidden. To view all sections of the page, click Show All.

  5. Edit the appropriate attributes.

    Note that if you edit a template, you can make changes in one window and run your application in another by selecting the Return to Page check box on the right side of the template definition page. Selecting this check box keeps the page you are editing current after you click Apply Changes.

  6. Click Apply Changes.