Using Application Preview Beginning with the January 16, 2012 update of m-Power, developers will now be able to see their applications prior to building them. Throughout the build process, developers can watch their application take shape. Each time a change is made, developers can see the change immediately rather than having to compile the Read the rest of this document »
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Introduction to Mobile Apps
Introduction to Mobile Applications m-Power allows developers to create applications specifically for PC browser, Tablet, and Smartphone devices. For the user, this means that they can access the same report on their PC, tablet, and smartphone and see a completely different output on each that has been tailor-made for their device. For the developer, Read the rest of this document »
m-Power Build Process
m-Power Build Process The m-Power build process has two components: Application Specification Template The m-Power Application Specification is the detailed program definition such as the necessary tables, fields, table joins, record selections, work fields, external program calls, and such. The m-Power user enters the Application Specification with a point-and-click interface. The Template is the Read the rest of this document »
Recreate only the Prompt Page of a Report
How to Recreate only the Prompt Page of a Report As you may have already noticed, during compile time, you must either choose to overwrite all HTML outputs or none of them. With the below method, you can save one page, while recompiling another. In the example below, we will show how to save Read the rest of this document »
Copy an Application (including m-Painter changes)
Copy an Application (including m-Painter changes) The m-Power web interface includes a very useful tool that allows you to copy an application. You have a variety of copying choices: Copy an Application of any type to the Same Data Dictionary Copy an Application of any type to another Data Dictionary Promote a Retrieval to Read the rest of this document »
Interface Upgrade: Watch your Build Process Live!
Interface Upgrade: Watch Your Build Process Live! Throughout the m-Power Web Interface product life, when you built a web application you were greeted with the “Rolling Dots” progress bar. While this was useful, we felt it would be much more beneficial for you, as a developer, to know exactly what was happening behind the Read the rest of this document »