Tag: Client Scripting

If you need to apply style to a messagebox dialog in Creatio, you'll need to do a small hack that allows you to identify your specific messagebox in the markup so your CSS/style doesn't apply to all messageboxes. If your dialog is a real dialog or a mini page, this hack isn't needed since you can easily identify those...

In Creatio many sections use the Actions Dashboard that makes it easy to quickly create a task, send an email, or log a phone call on a record. When recording a call, the default call direction is "Incoming". This article will outline how to change this default to "Outgoing". Once complete, the end result will be the following: In order...

The page to add a new record for a section in Creatio can have two different modes. One is to use the full page to create a new record, and another is to use the add mini page to present a simpler add screen in a dialog. The out of the box behavior when adding a record using the...

When using an Integer column in Creatio, formatting will be automatically applied, adding a thousands separator comma to any integer values. However, this might not be the desired behavior. For example, for values that represent a year. To remove this formatting from an integer field on an edit page, we can simply add the following to the values of the...

When using Creatio, you'll often see browser notifications when certain actions occur. In this article, we'll look at how to display your own popup messages from client-side code in Creatio. The end result will look like the following: Creatio has a module that you can re-use to provide this sort of functionality. This module is called DesktopPopupNotification. To use it,...

If you need to open a link in a new browser tab in Creatio, the most common way to do that might be using standard javascript window.open code like the following: window.open(" "_blank" The problem with this approach is that code will often get blocked by the browser's popup blocker and won't open unless the user notices it was blocked and...

If you need to be able to determine in code on a page in Creatio if the current record has been modified and needs to be saved, the easiest way to determine this is by checking to see if the Save button is visible or not. In Creatio, when a record has been modified, the save button appears. The...

Printables in Creatio show in the "Print" menu when viewing a record. In this article I will show you how to conditionally show or hide a specific printable in the print menu based on a value of the current record being viewed. The scenario we'll use is that we have a printable called "Customer questionnaire" that we only want...

I have covered previously how to navigate to a record in Creatio. To do this, you need a URL hash. This hash looks something like this: CardModuleV2/ContactPageV2/edit/c4ed336c-3e9b-40fe-8b82-5632476472b4 -OR- CardModuleV2/UsrMyCustomSection1Page/edit/f1bca3c3-ce51-4955-bdc0-34ec8319ae82 This is made up of parts such as a module name, a page name, and record Id, etc. However, what if you know the entity name and also have a record Id, but don't...

Along the lines of my last article on refreshing a section list, if you want to refresh only a specific row in a section list in Creatio, you can do so as long as you have the record primary Id value. For example, if I have a process that updates some row or rows, I can refresh only those...