Adding Objects to your Application

Wizards also allow you to quickly define the display objects in a page. Simply select the object you wish to add to your page from the toolbar (e.g. list box, combo box, radio button) and follow the steps described by the Wizard. With a few mouse-clicks, you have added a combo box with data from a database table. Or a sophisticated HREF that displays product names but transmits part numbers instead.

The HREF hyperlink wizard lets you create sophisticated links that pass parameters:

While they perform many tasks, the Wizards may not create everything you need in your application. You can easily customize your application with NetDynamics Studio. Use the Java code editor, Properties Inspector or Data Object editors. Add custom business logic written in Java, change button names in the Inspector, or enhance SQL statements.

Modify pre-generated Java code with the Java editor:

Change the properties for any object in the Properties Inspector:

Enhance your SQL statements:

Enhance the look of your HTML pages by adding GIFs, Java applets or ActiveX controls. Launch your favorite HTML editor or the Microsoft ActiveX Control Pad directly from the NetDynamics Studio toolbar.

Launch your editors directly from the Toolbar:

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