A section is defined by creating an XML file with the extension .sec in the clientapps directory. The root XML element in the .sec file is the section element and the attributes allowed on this element are defined in Definition.
Attribute | Description |
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id | Mandatory.
The unique identifier for the section, which must match the name of the file. This is used when referenced from an application (.app) configuration file. |
title | Mandatory.
The text for the title that will be displayed on the section tab. The attribute must reference an entry in the associated properties file. |
hide-tab-container | Optional.
When set to true, this indicates that there is only one tab in the section and the tab bar should not be displayed. The default is false. |
default-page-id | Optional.
A reference to a UIM page that should be opened by default when the section is opened. The UIM page referenced must be directly associated with a tab. For more information on associating pages with tabs, consult Tabs. This attribute ensures that an anchored default tab is always open when the section is opened. An anchored tab does not contain an option to close it. |
The section element supports the child elements detailed in Definition.
Element | Description |
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tab | 1..n.
A reference to a tab to be included in this section. See tab for more information. |
shortcut-panel-ref | Optional.
A reference to the section shortcut panel to be included in this section. See shortcut-panel-ref for more information. |