• Using Content Generators in Tech Docs

    English Blog: Using Content Generators in Tech Docs

    Eli Donahue
    Eli Donahue
    Content generators are server-side methods that create content when a specific schema element is initialized. These methods can be used to generate dynamic content, such as the table of data displayed in a default ItemInfo element. The first example …
    • 15 6 2017
  • Tech Tip: Style Non-Current Items

    English Blog: Tech Tip: Style Non-Current Items

    Eli Donahue
    Eli Donahue
    It's easy to lose track of whether you're looking at the current version of an item, especially when opening an item from a relationship or item property. This tech tip demonstrates two ways to show whether an item is current at-a-glance using form s…
    • 5 1 2017
  • Tech Tip: Calling a Date Dialog From a Method

    English Blog: Tech Tip: Calling a Date Dialog From a Method

    Eli Donahue
    Eli Donahue
    Collecting date/time input from the user on a form is as simple as adding a Date field to your Aras form. But what if you need to query the user for input during the execution of method code? The Call Date Dialog project on the Aras Labs GitHub page&…
    • 3 1 2017
  • Customizing Your Aras Forms: Part 2

    English Blog: Customizing Your Aras Forms: Part 2

    Eli Donahue
    Eli Donahue
    As we covered in the first part of our blog series, the possibilities for your Aras forms extend beyond the configuration options in the Aras Form Editor. In this article, we'll see how we can combine a little CSS and Javascript to apply custom ...
    • 1 12 2016
  • Styling Aras Tech Docs: Numbering Content

    English Blog: Styling Aras Tech Docs: Numbering Content

    Eli Donahue
    Eli Donahue
    The Aras Technical Documentation application provides a powerful framework for defining highly structured document types and styling document content. In this article we'll explore one of the many ways that we can customize the documen...
    • 28 11 2016
  • Tech Tip: Add Property Data to Aras Structure Browser

    English Blog: Tech Tip: Add Property Data to Aras Structure Browser

    Eli Donahue
    Eli Donahue
    The Aras Structure Browser is a useful feature that allows users to view all items related to the selected context item. It's a great way to get a "big picture" view of your data structure, without getting overwhelmed with eve...
    • 4 11 2016
  • Customizing Your Aras Forms: Part 1

    English Blog: Customizing Your Aras Forms: Part 1

    Eli Donahue
    Eli Donahue
    You probably know that Aras offers a powerful form editor for defining form layout and behavior, but did you know that it also allows you to use an external CSS file to style your forms? In this article, we'll review three ways to tweak the look..…
    • 3 11 2016
  • Tech Tip: Customize ItemType Icons in Aras

    English Blog: Tech Tip: Customize ItemType Icons in Aras

    Eli Donahue
    Eli Donahue
    Aras provides a collection of built-in SVG images for use in ItemTypes, forms, documents, and more. While the default images fit a range of use cases and needs, you may have a scenario that requires a custom ItemType icon. In the ...
    • 2 11 2016
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