UIControllerAllowInsertInUpdateActivity Property

Determines if the user can Insert a new row, while in UpdateActivity.

Definition

Namespace: Firefly.Box
Assembly: Firefly.Box (in Firefly.Box.dll) Version: debug-master-v:33791
C#
public bool AllowInsertInUpdateActivity { get; set; }

Property Value

Boolean

Remarks

When this property is set to true, and the AllowInsert property is set to true, the user can insert rows while in UpdateActivity in one of the following methods:

Example

Insert in Update Activity
This example is based on test data. The code for the entities included in this test data can be found in the documentation of Entity
This example uses automatic tools to generate parts of the user interface. Those tools can be found in the example of the documentation of Form
C#
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using Firefly.Box;

namespace TestFirefly.Box.Documentation
{
    class InsertInUpdate
    {
        public void Run()
        {
            var jobs = new Pubs.Jobs();
            jobs.InitializeWithTestData();

            var uic = new UIController
            {
                From = jobs,
                AllowInsert = true,//the default
                AllowInsertInUpdateActivity = true,//the default
                View = UITools.GenerateFormWithGridFor(
                    "Insert In Update Demo",
                    "To insert a new row, click on the \"Insert Row\" button,\n or navigate to the " +
                    "last row, and then press the down key.",
                    jobs.Id,
                    jobs.Description,
                    jobs.MinLevel)
            };

            var allowInsertCB = new CheckBox()
            {
                Text = "Allow Insert",
                Checked = uic.AllowInsert,
                Width = 100
            };

            allowInsertCB.CheckedChanged +=
                (a, b) => uic.AllowInsert = allowInsertCB.Checked;

            var allowInsertInUpdateCB = new CheckBox()
            {
                Text = "Allow Insert In Update Activity",
                Checked = uic.AllowInsertInUpdateActivity,
                Width = 200
            };

            allowInsertInUpdateCB.CheckedChanged +=
                (a, b) => uic.AllowInsertInUpdateActivity = allowInsertInUpdateCB.Checked;

            var insertRowButton = new Button()
            {
                Text = "Insert Row"
            };
            insertRowButton.Click += (a, b) => uic.Raise(Command.InsertRow);

            var switchToInsert = new Button
            {
                Text = "Switch to Insert Activity",
                Width = 150
            };
            switchToInsert.Click += (a, b) => uic.Raise(Command.SwitchToInsertActivity);

            var switchToUpdate = new Button
            {
                Text = "Switch To Update Activity",
                Width = 150
            };
            switchToUpdate.Click += (a, b) => uic.Raise(Command.SwitchToUpdateActivity);

            UITools.AddControlsToForm(uic.View, allowInsertCB, allowInsertInUpdateCB);
            UITools.AddControlsToForm(uic.View, insertRowButton,switchToInsert,switchToUpdate);

            uic.Run();
        }
    }
}

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