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How to: Create a Workspace#

1. Go to the Administration menu.#

Screenshot showing UI Pages in the Administration menu.

2. Open UI Pages.#

Screenshot showing UI Pages in the Administration menu.

3. Select the New button.#

Screenshot showing the New action on the UI Pages page.

4. Select a Change Set.#

Choose an existing Change Set or create a new one. Select Next to continue.

Screenshot showing the Change Set selection in the UI Page creation wizard.

5. Enter the UI Page information.#

On General Data:

  • Enter a unique Name.
  • Set UI Type to Page.
  • Set Scope to Workspace.
  • Choose the Layout for the intended display.

Screenshot showing the UI Page General Data with Page type and Workspace scope.

The Workspace scope supplies the Workgroup and User context properties used by the widget templates.

6. Create the UI Page.#

Select Create to save the new UI Page and open its builder.

Screenshot showing the new Workspace UI Page open in the builder.

7. Add a Grid widget.#

In the Widgets panel of the builder, open Interaction. Drag the Grid onto the empty canvas.

Note

This example uses a Grid widget. Filter and Filter Tabs widgets also provide templates for UI Pages with Workspace scope. These templates configure filters or views for the selected Workgroup.

Screenshot showing a Grid widget placed on the Workspace canvas.

8. Open the Grid settings.#

Screenshot showing the option to open the settings of the Grid widget.

9. Select the Columns tab.#

Select and choose, for example, Resource from the templates.

Screenshot showing the Resource template option for the Grid columns.

Review the generated columns, data source, and links. Keep the template connections that supply the Workgroup context and the Grid data.

Screenshot showing the Resource template applied to the Grid widget in the Columns tab.

Screenshot showing the Resource template applied to the Grid widget in the Links tab.

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For the generated configuration and other templates, see Grid Templates.

10. Save the Grid and UI Page.#

Select Save and Close in the Grid settings.

Screenshot showing the Save and Close option in the Grid Widget Settings wizard.

Then select Save in the UI Page builder to save the page configuration.

Screenshot showing the Save option in the UI Page builder.

11. Request approval and make the UI Page Effective.#

Complete the Change Set approval process with the authorized approver. If the Change Set does not make its items Effective on approval, set the approved UI Page version Effective.

Screenshot showing the approved Workspace UI Page in the Effective state.

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For approval and effectiveness, see How to: Set Effective a Versioned Entity.

The Workspace is now Effective and ready for access configuration.

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To configure and verify access, see How to: Give a User Access to a Workspace.