On 9/28/10 3:19 PM, John Fabiani wrote: > On Tuesday, September 28, 2010 01:59:59 pm Ed Leafe wrote: >> Not quite true. Most of the integration between the UI and the bizobj layer >> does not exist in dialogs. So yes, you can do it, but you'll end up coding >> a lot of it by hand. > > I understand and yes I have been able to integrate the data layers (with some > work). I later discovered that bad planning was the real cause for using a > dialog as a primary form. > > Actually, I think tabs can almost eliminate any need for dialogs that act like > forms.
My app has a gargantuan dialog that the users interact with frequently. I can visualize other designs for it but I think the users would revolt if I did, because it works very well and the Save/Cancel decision tree is simple enough for everyone to understand. Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-users This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/[email protected]
