Creating pages
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A page is the canvas on which the user interface of the application is built. We build the user interface by placing various components on the page.
In the Navigation menu, under the Developer role, in the Developer group, click Pages. The list of all existing pages is displayed.
On the top-right corner, click . A new page is created, and its properties are displayed.
Under the Page Details tab, enter the following details:
Label
Description
Page Name
cphome
Icon
Select a suitable icon for the page from the list that will be displayed in the browser tab.
By default, the page holds a desktop icon.
Group Header
Ticket Management System
This is the menu group under which you can view the page in the Navigation menu.
By default, it is My Menu Group.
Page Code, Page Params, Page State, Seq No., and URL are auto-generated. These values are used to define navigation across pages.
4. Under the Roles Granted tab, on the top-right corner, from the Actions list, click Add Role. A blank row is created.
1. Under the Role column, from the list, select Developer role.
2. Select the Start Date and the End Date to define the period for which the role has access to the page.
5. On the top-right corner, click Save.
To view the created page:
Go to the Pages page.
To know more about pages, visit the Working with pages section.
For the tutorial, we need to create individual pages for easy navigation. Repeat these steps to create multiple pages.
Pages to be created for the use-case are as follows:
cphome
cpticketmgmt
LookupPage
The new ticket page will be automatically created as the new ticket is added to the datasource.
You can add various components to make the page interactive and user-friendly.
To add components to a page:
In the Navigation menu, under the Developer role, in the Ticket Management System group, click cphome. The homepage canvas is displayed. Note: You can also access the page from the Pages page.
On the Pages page, against the application homepage entry, under the URL column, click the URL of the homepage. The application homepage canvas is displayed.
To know how to add components to a page, visit the Working with page components section.
On the left-end of the search bar, click . The newly created page can be viewed on top of the list of existing pages.
