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#:;Create Using Template: Select an application-template from the catalog and install it. Then customize it until it fits you perfectly.
#:;Create By Import: Paste data copied from a spreadsheet, or import it from a file:
#:;Create By Import: Paste data copied from a spreadsheet, or import it from a file:
#::* The wizard identifies the number of columns of data, and gives you an opportunity to specify the [[Field Display Type]] for each column
#::* The wizard identifies the number of columns of data, and gives you an opportunity to specify the [[Field Display Type]] for each column
#::* Objects are created from the data. You can then modify the objects however you like.
#::* Objects are created from the data. You can then modify the objects however you like.
#::* If the data contains any ''enumerated fields'' (a [[Picklist]], Radio Buttons, or [[Multiple Checkboxes]]), then a pie chart report is automatically constructed using the first enumerated field in the data. The [[Report]] is then automatically displayed in a [[Widget]] in the [[Application Home Page]].
#:;Create Using Wizard: Define the [[Objects]] you need and specify the [[Object Relationships|Relationships]] between them.

Revision as of 20:59, 12 September 2011

  1. Create By Import
    Paste data copied from a spreadsheet, or import it from a file:
    • The wizard identifies the number of columns of data, and gives you an opportunity to specify the Field Display Type for each column
    • Objects are created from the data. You can then modify the objects however you like.
    • If the data contains any enumerated fields (a Picklist, Radio Buttons, or Multiple Checkboxes), then a pie chart report is automatically constructed using the first enumerated field in the data. The Report is then automatically displayed in a Widget in the Application Home Page.
    Create Using Wizard
    Define the Objects you need and specify the Relationships between them.