10. Use Case: Property Page Customization
This use case shows the main steps regarding easy property page customization.
The following property pages are customized in a DEV environment and then push to Staging environment:
• Application: customization of Characteristics page and new page added
• Org-Unit: new page added
• Process: customization of Characteristics page
10.1. Prerequisites
Prerequisites in DEV instance as HAS Administrator
1. Install HAS Custom module.
2. Install NuGet package.
See Getting NuGet package.
10.2. Customizing
Perform your customizations in DEV instance as any profile
You can customize HOPEX object property pages directly from the object property pages. You can:
• customize existing pages and/or create your own pages
• add existing attributes and/or create your own attributes
For each MetaClass, you can at the same time:
• customize several pages
• create and customize one single page
See Property Page customization.
10.3. Dispatching customizations via Work Items
Dispatch your customizations via a Work Item in DEV instance as any profile
Once ready with your customization apply it to all the objects of the same type.
You can use the same Work Item for several customizations:
• Keep the Work Item open as long as you want to feed it with customizations
• Select Close the Work Item once ready with customizations
For example, you can either:
• use the same Work Item for customizations on several MetaClasses
• use a dedicated Work Item for customizations on each MetaClass
10.4. Generating the custom files (DEV)
Generate the customization file in DEV instance as HOPEX Customizer
See Extracting Customization.
10.5. Creating the Custom Package (DEV)
Create the Custom Package in DEV instance as HAS Administrator
See Packaging customization.
10.6. Pushing customization to Staging
Install the Custom Package in Staging instance as HAS Administrator
10.7. Pushing customization to Prod
Install the Custom Package in Prod instance as HAS Administrator