App Designer

App Designer

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1. Overview

The App Designer provides a simple way to add new apps to Warehouse Insight, or to extend existing apps with new business logic.
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2. Getting Started

To get started creating Applications you should already have the prerequisite components in place and access to a test device.  This section will describe the configuration and walk through creating a very simple “Hello World” application.
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3. Designer Interface

The interface for designing applications consists of a pre-set number of blocks.  Each control/block performs a specific task or encompasses a pre-defined event in the system.
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4. Designer Event Blocks

The designer events are generally triggered either by actions taken by users (scanning barcodes, pressing menus, etc.) or by specific processes internal to the application framework (opening or closing an application, loading data, etc.).  There should only be one instance of an event per application and should only be added to the application as needed.
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5. Designer Interaction Blocks

The designer interactions are generally user interfaces designed to show information to the user or to gather feedback (input dialogs, quantity dialogs, message boxes, etc).  The interface presented for the most part cannot be further customized but may present slightly differently depending on the operating system running Warehouse Insight.
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6. Designer Action Blocks

The designer actions generally do not show input/dialog controls to the user but are instead intended to facilitate the process logic between elements.
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7. Designer Context Blocks

The designer context blocks are primarily responsible for putting data into the global context so that they can be referenced by the application blocks or Business Central.
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9. Designer Logic Blocks

The designer logic blocks are used to control process flow through the application. The following sections will outline each available action and provide a brief example of how the action can be used.
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Device Menus

PDA Menus are integral to the Application Development process.  Menus define their interactions with Applications via the “Standard Action” property.  Each of the standard actions are briefly described below where they directly pertain to Application interactions.
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