Hands-On Form Builder (Internet Applications Tool)

Hands-On 13(Forms)  

Your client loves what you have done for them.  But they would like you add the same functionality you did at Hands-On 12 to have it on the main menu of the “Customer Order” application.

You have been assigned to modify the main menu and add functions from Hands-On 12 to their window's main menu.

See Figure 15.

Your tasks are:

1-   Modify the default main menu and add a menu item as “Data” and a sub-menu item as “Product Price” on the “Customer Order” Form.

2-   Delete some unused menu items.

3-   Pass product ID as a parameter between these two Form applications.

4-   Run and test all user functional requirements.

FYou will learn how to:  create or modify default main menu, use and assign global variable from one form to another, use global variable to execute query base on its parameter, create and use the "WHEN-NEW-FORM-INSTANCE" trigger, use tab canvas, use “object navigator,” use “Data Blocks,” use “Layout Editor,” use “Property Palette,” use “Run Form,” and “Execute Query.”

Figure 15

Hands-On 14(Forms)  

Your client wants to have capability to cut, paste, and copy words or lines when they type their comments in the "comments" item at the "Customer" tab canvas.

You have been assigned to add the above functions into the "comments" text item in their application.

See Figure 16.

Your tasks are:

1-   Add more functionality into the “comments” text item.

2-   Create pop-up menu to have cut, past, and copy functions.

3-   Associate pop-up menu to the “comments” item.

4-   Run and test all user functional requirements.

FYou will learn how to:  create "pop-up" menu, with following functionality "cut," "paste," and  "copy,” use tab canvas, use “object navigator,” use “Data Blocks,” use “Layout Editor,” use “Property Palette,” use “Run Form,” and “Execute Query.”

Figure 16

Hands-On 15(Forms)  

All your client functional requirements have been met.  Now, your user focuses on the appearance of the application.  They would like you to move and add some objects.  They want their logo be displayed on each of their application tab canvas.

See Figure 17.

Your tasks are:

1-   Perform some cosmetic layout changes.

2-   Add a logo to their application.

3-   Copy the logo to each tab canvas.

4-   Run and test all user functional requirements.

FYou will learn how to:  move objects around, create, copy, and paste logo, use tab canvas, use “object navigator,” use “Data Blocks,” use “Layout Editor,” use “Property Palette,” use “Run Form,” and “Execute Query.”

Figure 17

Hands-On 16(Forms)  

They ask you that they would like to run their application from the desktop.  They want to use Forms “Runtime” to execute their application.

See Figure 18.

Your tasks are:

1-   Create an icon on the client PC desktop.

2-   Use Forms “Runtime” to run their application.

3-   Associate their “Customer Order” application to the Forms “Runtime.”

4-   Run and login to application from icon.

5-   Run and test all user functional requirements.

FYou will learn how to:  run your application from desktop.