The most common responses for our type of application are: The HTTP status column indicates whether the request was successful or not. So, this overview shows all requests with some details about each one, like the response data size and the duration. The Network tab shows a lot of these requests when the GUI or a subject is opened for the first time, all getting a specific part of the Only the definition required for the actual user action is loaded, called Lazy Model Loading. These views deliver the definition filtered by the logged-in user (rights) and the configured platform The definition of the application is requestedįrom IAM through Indicium by so-called I_UI views. The Universal GUI operates fully in the browser of the client, it knows nothing about the application to open. One of the most interesting tabs is Network: Mobile device toolbar for testing breakpoints This can be helpful when you want to test screen typeīreakpoints modeled in the Software Factory. With the second button, you can simulate different mobile devices for your application.

Use the button to inspect (HTML) elements. The first button and the Elements tab work together.To get more room to see all the information, disconnect the tool as a separate window and move it to your second monitor.Īt the top, you will find a navigation bar with several buttons and tabs: In both cases, open the developer tools by pressing the F12 shortcut from within your application. Open the Universal GUI as a website or an installed app on your PC's desktop. Other browsers offer similar tools, so you can choose the browser you prefer. This chapter focuses on the tools for the Chrome browser. Therefore, you can use the developer tools delivered by modern browsers to get a lot of information about what is going Selected column, variant, and table DevTools for troubleshooting You can move the Model inspector by dragging it.ĭue to technical limitations, the Model inspector is not available for the HTML control and the card list. The Model inspector screen will be empty. If no screen is opened and no column or screen is focused, Now, when using ALT+ F1, the Model inspector screen opens at the bottom right. To use this feature, you need to add the following to the config.json: Model inspector Īs a Software Factory developer, you can use the Model inspector to find out which column, table, and variant you have selected in the Universal GUI. The tools mentioned can bring you up to speed with solving unexpected errors and situations where a user process doesn't run as expected. This chapter describes some best practices in troubleshooting the logic executed by the Universal GUI's backend and its interaction with the Indicium data/service Tools for troubleshooting Universal GUI Ensure the MIME types are configured correctly on the webserver.Run the Correct foreign key casing task in the Software FactoryĪnd re-synchronize with IAM if needed to prevent casing issues.Ensure that a default theme or menu is set.Ensure a list bar menu, tree menu, or tile menu is available to the user.Or the runtime configuration in the Software Factory. Ensure the user has access to the application in the Intelligent Application Manager.If possible, update your browser or switch to a recommended browser.Test access to Indicium by accessing the URL directly with the used credentials.Use fully qualified domain names, like /indicium instead of server/indicium.The domain name for both URLs must be the same. Try running the Universal GUI and Indicium on the same server.Download and install the latest Universal GUI and Indicium service tier and run all upgrades and hotfixes on the SF and IAM.The Universal GUI is sensitive to incorrect models.

See Differences between Universal GUI and other GUIs. These differences are by design and can explain different behavior from your previous GUI. Make sure you know the differences between the Universal GUI and other GUIs.

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