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glide.ui.dirty_form_support

The glide.ui.dirty_form_support property alerts users when they attempt to navigate away from a modified form. This feature helps prevent accidental loss of unsaved changes, making it essential for maintaining data integrity during form interactions.

Default: true Type: boolean Application: Global

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do? It enables a warning prompt for users trying to leave a modified form, allowing them to cancel the navigation if needed.
What area does it affect? Form navigation
What does the default mean? The default value is "true", which means this behavior is enabled by default.
When should you review it? Review this property when configuring user experience for form handling or troubleshooting navigation issues.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.ui.dirty_form_support
Sys ID d60056eb0a0a0b450021c87bbd2a879c
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value true
Description Alert user navigating away from a modified form, with option to cancel navigation.
Updated 2024-05-25 04:05:12

Sources

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... support should not be disabled End users may become frustrated with the platform as a result of their modifications not being saved. Enable dirty form support by setting the property glide.ui.dirty_form_support to true. Documentation sn_SE10269 1 Suggest System property glide.ui.max_ref_dropdown should not be greater than 100 Too many choices on a screen resulting a poor user experience. Update the value on ...
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... no applications are opened via user preferences. • Type: string • Default value: first authorized application for the user • Location: Add the property to the System Property [sys_properties] table. glide.ui.dirty_form_support Enables (true) or disables (false) display of a confirmation message when a form has unsaved changes and the user leaves the form through any means except a submit (such as ...
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... from the form view without saving the record. 2. If a message appears, click Leave this Page to confirm cancellation. Note: Administrators can disable the confirmation message by setting the glide.ui.dirty_form_support property to false. Personalize a form When the form personalization feature is activated, users can personalize fields to appear on a specific form view according to individual preferences. Form personalization ...
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