Vahana Academy

An Introduction to Custom Function

The vDesigner module offers the “Custom Function” feature as a full-fledged sub-module under the Widget category. Other widget-based modules are Business Rule Manager, Display Message, and Task Group. In the vDesigner module, you can use many features to impart a dynamic aspect or functional behavior to an element, a set of elements, a page, or… Continue reading An Introduction to Custom Function

NFC

In the vDesigner module, the NFC term means Near Field Communication. NFC is a set of communication protocols that allows you to establish communication between two electronic devices at a maximum distance of four centimeters or less. The vDesigner module incorporates NFC as a task. The NFC task is also based on the NFC set… Continue reading NFC

Adding a Component

To design a page based on the planned design strategies and wireframes, you can add the components to the columns in a page layout. In a single row, you can add multiple columns and then add components to each column. In this scheme of layout design, a page layout will have multiple vertical panels in… Continue reading Adding a Component

Adding a Column

In the structural scheme of a layout, you can add a column to the row container. In a layout, the column is also treated as a container. You add a column so that you can add different components and elements to the column. In the page layout, the column container imparts a visual pattern to… Continue reading Adding a Column

An Introduction to Layout Functions

This post focuses on broad-level functions that you can perform in the layout section. These functions are different from other general properties that you configure to design a page layout. The design of the layout depends on the planned strategies and approved wireframe to design an application. By default, a page layout contains the following:… Continue reading An Introduction to Layout Functions

Properties in Layout

In the Layout sub-menu, you can configure the layout’s properties and row’s properties as follows: Layout’s Properties Property Name Description Layout Name This field displays the default layout name. You can also change the default name of the layout to a new name. Layout ID This field displays a unique and non-editable numeric value, which… Continue reading Properties in Layout

Creating a New Page

To build a new application from scratch, you first need to add a page. Thus, you design a layout of the page and add multiple components and elements to the page. To impart functional behavior to the application, you configure events and task groups on the components and elements. Similarly, you add multiple pages to… Continue reading Creating a New Page

An Introduction to Configurator

This level 1 menu option allows you to create a page in the application. You can create three types of pages in the application as follows: Based on the application-specific requirements, you can add multiple pages to an app. Apart from adding new pages, you can edit a page by reconfiguring its different properties. In… Continue reading An Introduction to Configurator