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 lookup 61 The Lookup Widget Return to [[widget:type]] page to see list of all widget types. Back to [[fields.ini file]] to see other fields.ini directives. [[toc]] ===Synopsis=== The lookup widget allows users to look a record from another table to insert into the field.  lookup widget, widget:filters, widget:-filters:limit, widget:table en 0
 Customizing_the_look_and_feel_of_a_row_or_a_cell 62 Customizing_the_look_and_feel_of_a_row_or_a_cell ==How to customize the look and feel of elements in the list view== ===Create a method in a delegate class=== In the delegate class, the method ''css__tableRowClass'' is implemented, like in this example : class tables_journal_interventions  en 0
 How_to_granulate_permissions_on_each_field 63 How_to_granulate_permissions_on_each_field ==How to granulate permissions on each field== To reach this aim, there is the method fieldname__permissions to place into the delegate class of the table. ===Getting the role=== First it is necessary to know the user's role. For this, the metho  en 0
 How_to_authenticate_users_with_LDAP_or_Active_Directory 64 How_to_authenticate_users_with_LDAP_or_Active_Directory ==How to authenticate users with LDAP or Active Directory==   en 0
 LDAP_or_Active_Directory 65 How to authenticate users with LDAP or Active Directory [[toc]] It is often easier to use the existing LDAP or Active Directory to authenticate users in Xataface than to create a new password for every user in the table users. ===In the conf.ini=== In the conf.ini file, in the [auth] part, you need to LDAP,Active Directory,Authentication en 0
 table 66 table When using widget:type table, it will store the data as XML. So the field type must be TEXT (or varchar... but text is better). You can decide which columns you want in the table by creating sub-fields in your fields.ini file as follows: Suppose you  en 0
 grid 67 grid ==widget:type = grid== Suppose we have two tables, tbl_organisation and tbl_individuals, in the edit view for a record in the organisations table (tbl_organisations) we also want to be able to view and edit the individuals within this organisation we c  en 0
 relationship 68 The relationship fields.ini directive [[fields.ini file|Return to fields.ini file directives]] [[toc]] ===Synopsis=== Certain types of widgets (e.g. grid (v1.0) and checkbox (v1.2)) support the relationship directive which allows them to effectively add/remove records from a specifie grid widget, relationship, checkbox en 0
 checkbox 69 checkbox ==The checkbox widget== In the [[fields.ini file]] you can specify a field to be edited using a checkbox widget by setting [[widget:type]] to [[checkbox]]. A checkbox widget can function in 2 different ways depending on the parameters that you assign   en 0
 documentation_guide 70 Documentation Guide Xataface uses a wiki to manage its online documentation which can be edited by anyone. All you have to do is [http://xataface.com/wiki/index.php?-action=login login with your forum username and password] ([http://xataface.com/forum/profile.php?mode=regis documentation wiki en 
 GettingStarted:Introduction 71 Introduction Web Lite is a simple framework for building data-driven web applications in PHP and MySQL. This section introduces some of the concepts and applications of Dataface. To fully understand what Xataface is, we must first define a few key terms: '''Fram introduction requirements getting started en 
 GettingStarted:Why_Use_Xataface 72 Why Use Xataface ==Why Use Xataface?== Some simple examples similar to those that are frequently encountered by web developers, and how dataface can be used to acheive a solution. As a web services developer in the Faculty of Applied Sciences at Simon Fraser Universit introduction motivation why en 
 GettingStarted:Installation 73 Installation ==Installation== Download and installation instructions for the Web Lite framework. Xataface is a 100% PHP Framework that comes with all dependencies as part of the installation. The framework itself lives inside a single directory that should be plac installation troubleshooting downloading  en 
 GettingStarted:first_application 74 Creating your First Application ==Creating Your First Application== Build a simple Xataface application. For our first Xataface application we will try to build a web site for Faculty of Widgetry (From the example in the "Why Use Xataface" page). The web site needs to store inform htaccess first application installation en 
 GettingStarted:using_first_app 75 Using Your First Application ==Using Your First Application== A Web Lite application, at its core, provides 4 standard operations: Add new records, edit existing records, delete records, and find records. This section gives a brief overview of how to use your first Dataface applic "find form","edit form","delete record","user interface",ui,template,look and feel en 
 GettingStarted:customizing 76 Customizing Field labels, descriptions, and widgets ==Customizing Field labels, descriptions, and widgets== Using simple INI configuration files, you can customize the look and feel of your application. You can change widgets, labels, field descriptions, and more. In the previous 2 sections we learned  widget labels descriptions onclick handlers en 
 GettingStarted:valuelists 77 Using Valuelists ==Using Value-lists== Value-lists serve as vocabularies that can be used for fields such as select lists, checkbox groups, and auto-complete fields. So far we have not used any enumerated fields such as select lists, checkbox groups, or auto-complet valuelists, __sql__, select lists, checkbox options,checkbox groups,vocabularies en 
 GettingStarted:relationships 78 Relationships ==Relationships== Xataface allows you to define relationships between tables using the relationships.ini file. Xataface applications without relationships between tables can be quite boring. In our FacultyOfWidgetry application, we have implicitly d relationships en 
 GettingStarted:validation 79 Form Validation ==Form Validation== Xataface allows you to add validation rules to fields using the fields.ini file A common requirement for forms is to have some validation rules. Here are some example validation rules: * The Username field is required. * The Us form validation,required field,validation rules en 
 GettingStarted:delegate_classes 80 Delegate Classes ==Delegate Classes== Use Delegate classes to add permissions, custom serialization, display filters, calculated fields, import/export functionality, and other custom functionality to your application. For many applications, the configuration files p delegate classes,getTitle,getPermissions en 
 GettingStarted:triggers 81 Triggers ==Triggers== Triggers are methods that can be defined to carry out custom behaviors when certain events occur in the application (e.g., when records are saved, inserted, or deleted). Triggers are generally regarded as one of the more advanced featur triggers, beforeSave, afterSave, beforeInsert, afterInsert,sending email en 
 Creating_Printable_Reports 82 Creating a Custom Printable Report ==Creating a Printable Report== [[toc]] It is often useful to provide your users with a printable report that is generated from your database. Although Xataface doesn't include an explicit reporting module to allow the end users to create their own  en 
 Key 83 fields.ini Directive: Key The '''Key''' directive is used only when the table is a view and you need to explicitly define which columns are part of the primary key. For example, if we created a view on the books table to only show books in a given year as follows: create Key, Views, MySQL Views, Create View, PRI, Primary Keys en 
 http://xataface.com/documentation/how-to/site_with_backoffice_How_to_build_a_site_with_a_backoffice_ 84 A site with a backoffice ==A site with a backoffice== To create a site with a backoffice for the administrator, so that the visitors do not have to log in to read the pages, you add this code in the ApplicationDelegate.php file in the conf directory : function getPerm  en 
 http://xataface.com/documentation/how-to/site_with_backoffice 85 How to build a site with an optional login form ==How to build a site with an optional login form== To publish a public site with data without any need to login to access, here is the code : function getPermissions(&$record){ if ( isAdmin() ) return Dataface_PermissionsTool::ALL();   en 
 site_with_backoffice 86  ==How to build a site with an optional login form== To publish a public site with data without any need to login to access, here is the code : function getPermissions(&$record){ if ( isAdmin() ) return Dataface_PermissionsTool::ALL();   en 
 sql_delegate_method 87 __sql__ Delegate Method return to [[Delegate class methods]] ===Synopsis=== The __sql__ delegate class method can be defined in any delegate class to specify the SQL query that should be used to fetch records for a given table. This method overrides the [[__sql__]] direct __sql__, SQL queries, delegate class en 
 secure 88 secure fields.ini directive [[fields.ini file]] directive used only with [[container fields]]. If this flag is set, then the field contents will be treated in a secure manner and will obey the application permissions. If this directive is not set, then uploaded files in [[containe secure,fields.ini file en 
 file 89  ==Dynamic select boxes== To create two select boxes whose one is dependent (slave) of the other (master), we need to use some javascript with Jason. Create the valuelists.ini: ;valuelist for the slave [slaves_list] __sql__ = "select sla  en 
 Dynamic_select_boxes 90  ==Dynamic select boxes== To create two select boxes whose one is dependent (slave) of the other (master), we need to use some javascript with Jason. Create the valuelists.ini: ;valuelist for the slave [slaves_list] __sql__ = "select sla  en 
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