Openbiz 2.4 Metadata Generation Wizard Guide

Metadata Generation Wizard

To help quick Openbiz 2.4 metadata file creation, a web tool is developed in Openbiz 2.4 alpha build 0715. This wizard will ask user to 

  1. Select a database instances which are declared in /metadata/Config.xml
  2. Select a table from the database 
  3. Select columns of the table
  4. Give a component name and generate metadata files
  5. After the metadata files are generated, a link is presented to user to test the view

The following metadata files will be generated in the user defined path. 

  • Data object file
  • View object files
  • Form object files - List form, Detail form, Edit form and New form

To run the tool, enter url http://host/baseapp/bin/tool.php (e.g. http://localhost/ob/ob24/baseapp/bin/tool.php)

Wizard Screenshots

 

 

 

This is a big help! The ">>>

This is a big help! The ">>> Test this view >>>" is very useful.