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==Reference Information==
==Reference Information==
:* [[JavaScript Functions and Variables]]
{{:JavaScript Reference}}
:* [[Global JavaScript Variables]]
:* [[Template Variables for Actions Using Execute JavaScript]]
:* [[AJAX and REST]]

Revision as of 18:28, 7 October 2011

This page provides general notes on using JavaScript in the platform.

About JavaScript

JavaScript is an object-oriented language that allows for functional programming. It is the language that drives much of the world wide web.

Learn more:

Accessing Record Variables

Accessing Variables in Lookup Records

Using JavaScript in the Platform

JavaScript can be used in a variety of ways

  • Field Scripting - Add JavaScript code to take actions on a Field (On Change or On Focus)
  • Form Scripting - Add JavaScript code to a Form (On Load or On Save)
  • Post Selection JavaScript - Perform validations on Lookup Fields using JavaScript
  • Action buttons - Add action buttons when displaying a record
  • In a JSP/HTML Page - Make things happen on the client side to reduce the load on the server.
  • Toaster Message - Add custom messages in toaster using JavaScript.

Reference Information