Changes between Version 21 and Version 22 of BluePrint/MultiStepForms

Timestamp:

05/04/13 23:26:58 (12 years ago)

Author:

hardik juneja

Comment:

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BluePrint/MultiStepForms

@@ -79 +79 @@
 * Generator should also adapt structural changes if the structure of the defined data changes.
 * Generator should provide full access control to the user, they can go back, skip steps and quit at any point.
+* Wizards or Multi-Step forms should support decision(branches) Ex. they will ask user to choose from option A or option B to proceed further.
 * Multi-step forms or wizard should track the audit trails i.e keeping the record of the running processes as they unfold, so that users can come back to the same point where they left off.
 * Multi-step forms should have a simple and user-friendly user interface.
 * These Multi-step forms or wizards should be easily available and accessible to the user after successful login.
-* User should be given an option to allow All the steps to be displayed simultaneously on one page. 
+* User should be given an option to allow All the steps to be displayed simultaneously on one page.
+* Wizards should support user role awareness.
 
 === Non-functional ===
@@ -99 +101 @@
 * Data possibly will be a resource name along with fields list which makes up an activity.
 * These will be followed by control edges (Ex. whether node will be optional,required or not allowed).
+* For each node developers will also define a pointer to the next node using a setter function as shown below.
 * Wizard generator will convert the given data into desired wizard template.
 
@@ -107 +110 @@
 {{{
 
-#General way to define a node is 
-#node = S3SQLWizardForm("Table Name", "Description", **Fields Names)
-
-#defining first step
-node1 = S3SQLWizardForm("pr_person", "required", "first_name", "last_name", "gender", "date_of_birth")
-
-#defining second step
-node2 = S3SQLWizardForm("pr_person", "optional", "phone", "email")
-
-#These nodes will be then passed to another function which will then decide the flow of the wizard.
-#Example (Note - name of the function could be different ) -
+# General way to define a node is 
+# node = S3SQLWizardForm("Table Name", Description, **Fields Names)
+
+# Defining first step
+node1 = S3SQLWizardForm("pr_person", Required, "first_name", "last_name", "gender", "date_of_birth")
+
+# Defining second step
+node2 = S3SQLWizardForm("pr_person", Optional, "phone", "email")
+
+
+# Define flow of the Wizard by pointing each node to the next node
  
-S3CreateWizard(node1, node2, node3,....)
+node1.add_next(node2)   # node1 -> node2
+
+node2.add_next(node3, node4) # node2 -> (node3 or node4)
 
 }}}
 
-The other alternative of the data structure is discussed here - [[BR]]
-http://logs.sahanafoundation.org/sahana-eden/2013-04-30.txt
 
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