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Vanessa Talbot

Building Dynamic Data Management in Qodly application: Create, Add, Edit, and Delete

In our series on 4D Qodly Pro, we have explored how to display data using a datatable. Today, we’ll take the next step: learning how to add, edit, and delete records. These operations are essential for creating dynamic, interactive applications.

To demonstrate these features, we’ll continue with our performance review management application. The goal is to design a screen that enables users to add or modify employee information. This project is available on GitHub for reference.

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Vanessa Talbot
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4D for Mobile Tutorial – Choose an Input Control

Formatters allow you to format the displayed data or to define behavior when the user touches the data. The input controls follow the same principle. They allow you to select the type of keyboard, define the behavior, or format the data in an action form.

For example, for image data, you have by default two types of control, the first one allows you to select an image or to take a picture, and the second one displays a zone to sign.

There are 3 types of input controls:

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David Azancot
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4D for iOS: Custom Input Controls

Until now, custom formatters allowed you to match text or images to the contents of a field, such as replacing true/false with an image or 1, 2 with text labels. 4D v19 R3 allows you to create action input controls available from actions forms, such as creating a choice list with predefined text. And even better, this list can be dynamically filled using a datasource such as a list of employers. Let’s delve into the details!

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