How does Creator handle multi-user access and other tidbits
Hello, So I am relatively new to Creator 5 but not to programming itself. But I need some clarification on a few things and couldn't find this answer anywhere in the forums. Sorry for the long post but I cannot find this info anywhere. I am heavily modifying the Help Desk app and am scripting a ton of actions. I have several clients (not part of my company) that I want to be able to use this app for their own internal use. I understand that logged in "users" will only see the records they have created
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help with base64Encode
A while ago I posted an issue I was having with using Star's passPRNT software with ZOHO Creator. Star told me that I needed to convert the URL I was passing to it to base64 before sending. No problem. I changed my code to use zoho.encryption.base64Encode to encrypt the URL, then I tried to pass it (via OpenURL) to passPRNT. Unfortunately, this also did not work, but I did find one clue as to why it didn't work. After I encode it, I use OpenURL to pass the URL to passPRNT. But there's a problem:
Embedded form problem in Safari
Within Safari, our most popular embedded form is showing "Please wait..." with a rotating arrow that never goes away. Only by right-clicking and opening the embedded form in a new tab does the problem behavior resolve. Is there a Safari-specific issue?
Prediction Field Formatting
We were very excited about the prediction field. Then we implemented it. We selected fields and the like. But when it runs, it needs a certain type of formatting... Fine... BUT YOU CAN'T CONTROL THE FORMATTING! Zoho, if you are going to go through all
Changing Tab Order
Hi all, I've noticed for tabbing through items on a form that it goes from top to bottom of columns before it switches to the next row. This isn't very intuitive for users as I have organized my fields to flow from left to right. Is there a way to change the the tab order? Thanks!
database
how can we give unique id to each customer in report
Increase the report limit
Hi, I have created a record template in my creator app and also created a button which sends the reports to my workdrive folder. But as there are so many limitations in the app and one of them is I can't send the reports to my workdrive which are of more
Creator Form : Filter the list of users in a form dropdown
I have a simple form that I have added the field type "Users". This will then return a dropdown list of all of my apps users, which is great. However I'd like to filter this list to ensure only those that have specific permissions are in the dropdown.
Is it possible to get the link that the customer portal uses in deluge
As our app is going to be placed in the marketplace, we want to add a link to the customer portal to confirmation e-mails. However, I can't see anyway of accessing this in the e-mail workflow. Is it possible to get this link without hard coding it, if
Can I get page parameter in report workflow (report in page)
I opened a page by openurl and pass parameter and that page have a report . I setup a report workflow . I need get page parameter in report workflow (functions). Can creator support this way?
Localisation is extremely difficult (and frustrating) to work with
I've been working with the localisation in Zoho Creator 2-3 years now, and the thing which is really a time waster is that the labels to be translated under Localisation are not listed in any particular order (see attached graphic). A useful grouping,
Submenus Now Height-limited (Scroll)
Anyone else not a fan of the new "feature" of having the submenus max-height set at 290px? So now for longer submenus you have to scroll up and down to see all the selections. What is worse is if you scroll down and then come back to the submenu it
Link Upload Subform Record to Main Form via Deluge Scripts
Hi, I have a main form (MainFormA) that contains Sub form (SubformB) as I need a record to group the records in SubformB via MainFromA as an entry records. I created a scripts to be executed when records in SubformB are imported via on success and the
Subform- Report
I need a report with the subform data, and I can not. how do I do? can I create a report in html and using data from a subform?
JSON not well formed error
Hello. Can anyone tell me why I always get a JSON not well formed error with the following command? I can not find the error. zoho.books.createRecord("contacts", "12345", { "contact_name" : input.first_name, "company_name" : input.account_name_company, "contact_persons" : { { "salutation" : input.salutation, "first_name" : input.first_name, "last_name" : input.last_name, "email" : input.email, "phone" : input.phone, "mobile" : input.mobile, "is_primary_contact" : true } }, "billing_address" : {
How to Effectively Use Zoho Creator Customer Portal?
Zoho has become one of the most important platforms being used by businesses all across the world. It has multiple functionalities aimed at improving the business processes within organizations. One of these functionalities is the Zoho creator customer
How i can schedule a automated backup download process in zoho creator everyday ?
This is for some safety and internal use i need the backup everyday and downloaded to a file automatically without i am doing anything.
Remove HTML Tag from string - HTML Stripper
HI, I have a Rich Text field in a form with some content now I would like to extract the plain text from Rich text into multi line field . when I try to extract using deluge code it insert html code as well instead of plain text .. like -- input.Multi_line = var.Rich_Text; input : Rich_text = Beet.TV: Having spent more than 25 years on the sales side of the television business, Catherine Sullivan thinks AT&T’s new Xandr unit can leapfrog the industry. output : Multi_line = <font size="2"><b>Beet.TV: </b><span
when select single record and generate(button) working fine, but when selects multiple records and click on that button not working the same.. issue..
Hi, On report page just next to delete button i have added button called as Generate and it is working fine when selects one record and click on that button but when i select multiple records it is not working same as when we select single record. So,
Can't see the field in report after added field from configure web and fields
Hi, from configure fields and web i have added the field named as - "boxes to storage" and says saved also.. but when i see in the report and checked after refresh , then i can't see that field in that report. can see fields after the fields and before
Delete records in subform when one record is deleted in main form
Hi, I've a form (Form A) that create records in another form (Form B) when I submit the record in Form A, I've inserted the main form ID to each rows of the records I created in From B. I created a delete record workflow on Form A to delete records in
Permission related lists
Hello, We have a problem with NON Admin users permission on Creator Reports and CRM related list. We would like to have visit reports visible on CRM (in related list) to non admin users. But we want "All visit reports" to be only viewed by Admins in
How to sum of lookup figure???
Hello, I hope anyone can help me. I'm almost giving up on this issue. I build a mainframe that enables me to choose each of the detailed forms. [Mainframe] Material cost[lookup]+ Process cost[lookup]+Quality cost[lookup]=SubTotalDirectCost I used "function"
Limit editable fields?
I see that in Zoho versions in the past you could limit editing to only the visible fields in a report, but it appears this is no longer a feature. But, is it still possible? For example, I have 20 fields, but I want my field technicians to only be able
Conditional statement make checkbox yes or no, what am I doing wrong.
So I have two fields, one where you select a employee(Managing_Therapists) in a lookup field and the other if a signature field (Managing_Signature) is signed. I want to Mark a Checkbox Yes if both Conditions are met, and no if one or both fields are
Auto Number fields broken?
Trying to add Auto-Number fields in multiple accounts across .com and .eu domains.
Package Delivery tracking
Hi, I'm new to Zoho Creator. Does anyone do delivery tracking automation for purchases in Zoho Creator apps. I am trying to accomplish this using the invoke_url functions, but my problem is finding an appropriate API to call. All the Third party APIs
Best source for learning Creator
Can anyone share a source that is a good resource for learning all things Creator? I've been learning on my own as I build and expand our companies application. Every time I need to figure something out, finding solutions can be quite the task. Often
Possible to open new form and populate fields with a report action??
I have a custom report action that sets the status of a record to "Approved". Is it possible to add the following functionality to this action: - Open a new window with another form (I actually know this part can be done with OpenURL) - Populate
when select single record and generate(button) working fine, but when selects multiple records and click on that button not working the same.. issue..
Hi, On report page just next to delete button i have added button called as Generate and it is working fine when selects one record and click on that button but when i select multiple records it is not working same as when we select single record. So,
Button that passes CRM Record to Creator Form
Hi I want to create a button that takes a CRM record and imports into a Creator App. If I understand this correctly, I need to write a deluge function that: 1. Collects the record 2. Creates a Map and Map fields from CRM to Creator 3. Send that over to
postUrl: request parameter results in internal error -1
When the request parameter is used, this code throws a Creator internal error -1. If the request parameter is not used, this code communicates with the web service OK. I feel like I just need another set of eyes looking at this code. Can anyone spot what is wrong with the request? Thanks. response = map(); url = "https://domain.com/api/pas/agencies/" + "1234"; header = map(); header.put("Content-Type", "application/xml"); request = "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>";
user full name CREATOR app
Hello, How is it possible to have a full name in the Creator Application instead of the e-mail or automatically generated name from Creator ? See attachment, we would like the full name as it's the case in another app we use. Thanks
fields are not showing when checked checkbox field on load of the form
Hi, i am trying to show fields when checkbox field is checked and if not checked then not show that is hide in the load of the form on create or edit of the form. SO, have created workflow on created or edited on load of the form . The code is as shown
The New Upgraded Version of Low-Code Platform Zoho Creator
Zoho has come up with the latest release of the Creator platform. This all-in-one solution bridges the gap between business users and IT teams by offering a low code and effective solution-building experience irrespective of the technical know-how of
Using Creator / Deluge
I can't find any useful documentation on how to use creator /deluge. So far, I've managed to get an email coming in, and parsed the various components from it: content, header, from etc. How on earth do you parse the email contents properly in deluge.
Customer Portal Can't import Data from Cloud
As a customer portal. The user can't import data from cloud service 'Only local, copy ...'. There is no option to allow my customer portal to import data from could. Is it a limitation or we can do that someway?
Pass Approval Comment to Form
Hi all, is it possible to pass Approval Comment from Approval workflow to other form? I can pass information such as zoho.currenttime or zoho.loginuser to the form in that trigger the Approval Workflow, but I would like to pass the Approval Comment from
Is it possible to send push notification to Customer Portal mobile app please?
Hello, Is it possible to send push notification to Customer Portal mobile app please? Thank you for answer :)
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