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XML Tags and Attributes for EOActions

Most of the action classes used by Direct to Java Client are private. However, you can still use them to add custom actions. The following table describes the types of actions provided by Direct to Java Client and the corresponding XML tags.

Action

XML Tag

Description

Insert

INSERTACTION

Opens a window for inserting an object of a particular entity. The corresponding command is added to the Document menu.

Open

OPENACTION

Opens a window for an object of a particular entity. The corresponding command is added to the Document menu.

Query

QUERYACTION

Opens a query window for searching for objects of a particular entity. The corresponding command is added to the Document menu.

Help Window

HELPWINDOWACTION

Activates a window for a particular task. The corresponding command is added to the Help menu.

Tool Window

TOOLWINDOWACTION

Activates a window for a particular task. The corresponding command is added to the Tools menu.

Window

WINDOWACTION

Activates a window for a particular task.

Application

APPLICATIONACTION

An action that is sent to the application object.

Controller Hierarchy

CONTROLLERHIERARCHYACTION

An action that is dispatched to controller hierarchy.


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