• Adding Lookup Windows to Bootstrap Calendars

    A couple of customers have expressed interest in adding a lookup window to their bootstrap calendar. Imagine a scenario where you have a hotline ticketing system. A user adds a record to the calendar and enters their notes. They also need to utilize a Lookup window to return several pieces…

  • Period Analysis — Prior Year Adjusted

    The Period Analysis feature within m-Power reports provides an excellent way to compare data from different time frames. Such as, how many widgets did we sell today compared to the same day last year? For most customers, date based logic is a perfect need, and thus is the default for…

  • Creating a sticky header in Bootstrap Applications

    Overview Often times in grid (table) based templates, developers want to ensure that the header row on a table “sticks” with the data as a user scrolls down the page. All Reports utilize this feature, available via the Application Property ‘Lock Table Header on Screen’. For non-Report Bootstrap applications, the…

  • Creating Toggle Switches in Bootstrap applications

    Overview Bootstrap dictionaries support the use of Toggle Switches.  To implement these, you must be using a Maintainer application. This post will walk you through how to add this to your maintainer form. A visual of a toggle switch can be seen here. Toggle switches work for fields that have…

  • Color Coding in a Bootstrap Calendar

    Overview Earlier this week, one of our customers reached out to me and wanted to know how to conditionally control the color of events on their Bootstrap calendar. I thought the approach to achieve this could be useful to other clients so it seemed like a perfect topic for a…