Create Jazz Editor Web Part
- The Jazz Editor Web Part is is fairly versatile. It can be used to display data in different formats.
- Display the Jazz object in an editor or as read-only parameters.
- Display the logged-in user's profile in an editor or as read-only parameters.
- Prompt the user to enter new Jazz objects in an input form
- Show the underlying properties and methods of the Jazz object using Test Mode
- Form Layout can be selected to display properties in different formats.
- Use the Command Display Mode to select what commands get displayed.
- Create new classes by displaying links in the form. Click a link and a new Jazz object is created and appears in the edit form.
Figures
Figures 1 - 6 show the Jazz Editor used in different ways.
Figure 1 shows the Web Part used as an Editor with properties displayed in a row.
Figure 2 shows a list of links that represent classes. Click a link and a new Jazz object is created and appears in the edit form.
Figure 3 shows the Web Part used to view properties of a Jazz object.
Figure 4 shows the Web Part used as an editor for the logged-in user's profile.
Figure 5 shows the Web Part used as an viewer for the logged-in user's profile.
Figure 6 shows the Web Part used as an input form. Select the Class Name for the type of Jazz object to prompt the user for.
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 Figure 1: Jazz Editor
 Figure 2: Create new Jazz objects
 Figure 3: Jazz Viewer
 Figure 4: Jazz Logged-in User Profile Editor
 Figure 5: Jazz Logged-in User Profile Viewer
 Figure 6: Jazz Input Form
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Access
This Web Part is accessed by the
Jazz Base Library.
Features
The Web Part has a number of options, including:
Edit Properties
Custom Edit properties include:
- Title Class: The CSS style used for the title of the Web Part.
- Label Class: The CSS style used for the labels in the Web Part.
- Form Layout: The format for how the data is displayed.
- Row: Display properties as a label and the value in the same row.
- Column: Display properties as a label and the value in the same column.
- Tile: Display properties as a label in the first row and the value indented in the next row.
- Cell Format: Display multiple properties in the same cell of a row.
- Edit Mode: changes the usage of the form.
- Editor: Display the properties of the Jazz object in edit mode.
- Viewer: Display the properties of the Jazz object as read-only.
- Edit Profile: Display the properties of the logged-in user's profile in edit mode.
- View Profile: Display the properties of the logged-in user's profile as read-only.
- Input Form: Display the properties of the selected class name as an input form.
- Test Mode: Display the properties and methods of the Jazz object as their primitive properties.
- Default Workspace Name: the name of the workspace that a new object is saved to
- Command Display Mode: changes what commands are displayed.
- All: Display form and configured commands.
- None: Display no commands.
- Form: Display form commands only.
- Configuration: Display configured commands only.
- Save-only: Display configured commands when form can be saved.
- Class Name: the name of the class selected when the form is used as an input form.
- Create new classes?: if checked, then display the links that prompt the user to create new classes.
- Create Classes: a semi-colon delimited list of class names used to create links.
- Create Display Names: a semi-colon delimited list of display names used to create links.
- Config File: an xml-based file that contain workflow configuration parameters used to customize the display of a Jazz object.
- Show Print Command?: if checked, displays an icon that if clicked prints just the editor.
- Show/Hide State: identifies if the web part is shown/hidden when first displayed. User is allowed to change the state.
- Jazz Common Edit Properties
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 Figure 3a: Editor for Jazz Editor |