Unit 4 - Lesson 4 - Additional UIM Elements

Question 1

Describe ACTION_ID and ACTION_ID_PROPERTY attributes

Answer 1

Multi-submit pages.
Use optional ACTION_ID_PROPERTY. Code server side with if {} else.
ACTION_CONTROL - associate an ACTION_ID for all action controls of type SUBMIT.
SERVER_INTERFACE - define an ACTION_ID_PROPERTY specifying attribute to be populated with the action ID.
ACTION_ID is passed to the Facade in parameter txnInfo.

Question 2

Describe INITIAL element

Answer 2

Child of CONNECT element in a FIELD element.
Similar to SOURCE, but:
* Allows to reference a property that is a list
* Has an optional extra property called HIDDEN_PROPERTY.
Used where you want both visible value and underlying value.
PROPERTY - visible value.
HIDDEN_PROPERTY - underlying value. Useful for hiding system-specific information, such as IDs
Also used to pre-select values in a list.

Question 3

Describe IMAGE element

Answer 3

X

Question 4

Describe CONTAINER element

Answer 4

X

Question 5

Describe INCLUDE element

Answer 5

X

Question 6

Describe VIEW element

Answer 6

X

Question 7

Describe MENU element

Answer 7

X

Question 8

Describe DETAILS_ROW element

Answer 8

X

Question 9

Define online help

Answer 9

X

Question 10

Invoke UIM generator to create pages

Answer 10

X

Question 11

Define a wizard

Answer 11

X

Question 12

How to do multi-select lists

Answer 12

Same as single list, but property must unwind to a String.
Selections will be sent as a tab-separated string.
Specify in curam-config.xml which domains use multi-select lists. DOMAIN NAME=”ACCOUNT_NUMBERS” MULTIPLE=”TRUE”.

Question 13

How to do radio button group

Answer 13

Determined by code table defined in the normal way.
Field’s domain must resolve to SHORT_CODETABLE_CODE.
Code table root option should be set to yes.