Alpha Five Version 9 - Application Server Sample Pages

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Tour of the Grid and GridLinker Components

Example 1.1 -Customer Grid - Read Only
Example 1.2 -Customer Grid - Read Only with Search Part
Example 1.3 -Customer Grid - Read Only with Search Part - Grid is hidden until search
Example 1.4 -Customer Grid with Updatable Detail View
Example 1.5 -Updateable Grid - Invoice Header
Example 1.6 -Customer Grid - Repeating Forms
Example 1.7 -InvoiceHead Grid - Tabular layout based on a view
Example 1.8 -InvoiceItems Grid - Tabular layout based on a view - Summary Fields
Example 1.9 -Linking from One Page to Another - Showing Selected Records
Example 1.10 -Displaying Images - Grid with Detail View - Thumbnail Images as Hyperlinks
Example 1.11 -Page with Multiple Components
Example 1.12 -Questionaire - Fill In a Questionaire
Example 1.13 -Questionaire - Review Completed Questionaires
Example 1.14 -Adding Checkboxes to select multiple records from a grid
Example 1.15 -Adding Radio Buttons to select a single record and take different actions based on the clicked button
Example 1.16 -A Grid Component transformed into a Bar Chart
Example 1.17 -Range Search - specify low and high values in different controls
Example 1.18 -Quick Search - embed a search control in a grid
Example 1.19 -Detail View - hide the grid when displaying the detail view
Example 1.20 -Grid Validation - validate user input
Example 1.21 -Text Lookup - populate multiple grid fields in a single operation
Example 1.22 -Tabbed Grid - organize controls by placing them on tabs
Example 1.23 -Columnar grid links thumbnail images to higher resolution images

Tour of the Dialog Component

Example 2.1 -Cascading Lookups - Selecting a Customer to Edit
Example 2.2 -Multi-Select DropDownBox - Printing Multiple Invoices
Example 2.3 -Send an E-mail Message
Example 2.4 -Tabbed Dialog - organize controls by placing them on tabs

Grid Linkers

Example 3.1 -Invoice - OrderHeader and InvoiceItems Grids linked in a Master-Detail Relationship
Example 3.2 -Tabbed GridLinker - Demonstrates the use of horizontal tabbed grid linkers to organize and display complex table hierarchies
Example 3.3 -Tabbed GridLinker - Horizontal Style with different formatting and stylesheet
Example 3.4 -Tabbed GridLinker - Vertical Style
Example 3.5 -Orders w/Items - Linking grids through the URL

Pre-Fetch Data for Detail View

Example 4.1 -Data for Detail View is pre-fetched - Eliminates server round-trip when Detail View is selected
Example 4.2 -Updateable Detail View - Data for Detail View is pre-fetched to eliminate server round-trips

Navigation Systems

Example 5.1 -Demonstrates the use of horizontal and vertical menu components to organize your applications

SimpleChart Examples

Example 6.1 -A SimpleChart Lite chart showing use of an ActiveX control to display a pie chart of Order Items
Example 6.2 -Another SimpleChart Lite example showing a bar graph of total sales

Miscellaneous

Example 7.1 -Calendar Control - a calendar display control
Example 7.2 -Customization - flexible design options for grids
Example 7.3 -Custom Controls on a Grid - provide unique features
Example 7.4 -Another Custom Control - Format an Address Field

What's New in Alpha Five V8

Example 8.1 -Group Based Security - Login component
Example 8.2 -Use a Function to Log Out Current User
Example 8.3 -Using a Dialog Component to View and Edit Web Users (Login in as a member of a group other than 'customer')
Example 8.4 -Using Layout Columns to Format a Grid
Example 8.5 -Grid Using Columns Breaks
Example 8.6 -Using Frames to Highlight Fields
Example 8.7 -Combining Frames with Other Formatting Options
Example 8.8 -Using 'Colspan' to Format Grid fields
Example 8.9 -Using Column Spacers for Control Positioning
Example 8.10 -Using Merges for Control Positioning
Example 8.11 -Improving Speed with Precalculated Dialogs
Example 8.12 -Reindexing and Packing Tables with the Maintenance Component
Example 8.13 -Using Arguments to Pass a Value to a Page
Example 8.14 -Add, Insert, Update Record Control - Control who can edit fields with security groups
Example 8.15 -Logged in user values can control which records you can see (Login in as a member of a 'customer' group)
Example 8.16 -Using Blurbs and Headers to Change the Layout of Dialog Components
Example 8.17 -Applying Group Based Security to Menus
Example 8.18 -Client Side Actions Using JavaScript
Example 8.19 -SQL Reporting - Simple Report with no Parameters
Example 8.20 -SQL Reporting - Prompt for Parameters to Filter the Report

The Web Security System

Example 9.1 -Web Security Framework

New in V9 - Using Xbasic to Implement AJAX Techniques

Example 10.1 -(New!) Introduction to very basic AJAX programming techniques
Example 10.2 -(New!) Validating data in a form using AJAX callbacks
Example 10.3 -(New!) Cascading drop down lookups using AJAX callbacks - (against DBF tables)
Example 10.4 -(New!) Populate data in a form when value in a comboxbox changes (against DBF tables)
Example 10.5 -(New!) Display a list of suggestions when user types in an input control (DBF)
Example 10.6 -(New!) Display a list of suggestions when user types in an input control (SQL)
Example 10.7 -(New!) Display a tree control that is dynamically populated by making an AJAX callbacks (DBF).
Example 10.8 -(New!) Display a tree control that is dynamically populated by making an AJAX callback (SQL)
Example 10.9 -(New!) Interactive tutorial explaining the basic functionality of the tree control included in the Alpha Ajax Form Library.
Example 10.10 -(New!) Using Xbasic to code a Grid with Detail View using AJAX callbacks for speed
Example 10.11 -(New!) Interactive tutorial of the basic functions used in programming AJAX pages
Example 10.12 -(New!) Tutorial on how to create message boxes and pop-up, dragable windows.
Example 10.13 -(New!) Tutorial on how to create dynamically populated edit-combo boxes