Difference between revisions of "PT Profile Admin Datasheet"

Revision as of 01:46, 24 December 2009

Overview

The Profile element is a global custom element. Managing data for global custom elements can be configured easily through the use of Datasheets. The following sections will describe how to configure some simple pages to manage the data for the events.

Recommended to create a 'profileadmin' subsite for the Profile Admin pages.

Steps

1. Create a page from the Base Plus One called "Manage Profiles", in the /profileadmin/ subsite.
2. In the main content of the page place a Custom Script element.
3. From the Custom Script element interface, click the "Edit" icon.
4. Enter the following text into the Explicit Module path:
   1. '/ADF/apps/pt_profile/customcf/profile_admin_ds.cfm'
5. From the Datasheet element interface, click the "Datasheet" icon.
6. From the "Datasheet Views" dialog, click the "Click here to create a new datasheet view" text.
7. Enter the following information and then click "Next":
   1. Name: All Profiles
   2. Private: unchecked
   3. Default View: unchecked
   4. Description: View to manage all of the profiles
   5. Datasheet Source: Form Result/Custom Element Sheet
8. From the Datasheet Source dialog choose the "Profile" custom element and click "Next".
9. From the Datasheet Columns Dialog choose a few columns from the Available Columns list and move them to the Selected Columns list. Select the following fields in this order UniqueID, UserID, firstname, lastname, and email as the first field to display in the table and then click "Finish".
10. You will be brought to the Datasheet View page click "Close" to return to your page.
11. You will see the datasheet element on this page now. Click the Datasheet element interface icon again and this time choose "Edit Columns".
12. Select the column field UniqueID and then the edit button.
13. In the Render Handler field, select the Change button. Enter the following value into the Explicit Module text box:
    1. '/ADF/apps/pt_profile/datasheet-modules/datasheet-action-edit-delete-view.cfm'
14. Click Finish.
15. In the Header field, clear out the text and leave the text field blank. Click Finish.
16. Publish this page.