Popup Window (v7.3 and Lower)
In your application, you can add a popup window for focused user interaction with the application. You add a popup from the special menu and enter the parameter details. When your user opens the popup window, the system automatically disables the main content of the application until the popup window closes.
NOTE: This topic relates to the popup window function in LogicNets versions up to 7.3. For v7.4 and higher, see Dialogue/Popup.
Popup Configuration Options
Once you have added the popup node you set the configuration parameters for the popup on the parameters tab of the node-details window.
Editor Fields
The following table details the configuration options for the popup window.
Field Name | Description/Use | Type/Options | Optional/Mandatory |
Mode | Button: If this option is selected the system will display on the application screen a button that opens the popup window when the user clicks on it. Launch: If this option is selected the system will launch the popup window when the logicnet is executed. For example, you can use this option in your process logicnet to launch a popup window based on certain user input. |
Button/Launch | Optional |
Popup title | This is the text the system will show in the title bar of the popup window. | Text | Optional |
UI net | This is the name of the logicnet that renders the UI of the popup window. | Logicnet | Optional |
Process net | This is the name of the logicnet that processes user inputs from the popup window. | Logicnet | Optional |
Action buttons | These are the action buttons for closing the popup window and each action button has the following parameters: • Type: Submit/Cancel. For Submit, the system will close the popup window and reload the main and side panels. • Value: This is the value that the system will store to the result object when the user clicks the button to close the popup window. • Caption: This is the caption of the button to close the popup window. |
Collection | Optional |
Result | This is the name of data object that stores the result of the popup window processes. | Data Object | Optional |
Example
Download and import the Starter App Example Project into your Designer.