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Overview

Pro Tip

To open a menu in its own floating window, click the dashed line highlighted in blue at the top of the menu.
The menu is then opened in its own window that can be re-positioned and stays open until you click the [x] in the window title.

Sections

Add a Section of the following type:

Name	Description
Form	Form Sections contain Fields and Gadgets and handle the layout automatically.
Grid	Grid Sections are used for displaying and editing multiple rows of data. In the desktop client, they can optionally have a split display with a built-in single-row form.
Webview	WebView Sections are embedded browsers to run HTML, Visual FoxPro Server Pages (.rsp) or JavaScript Server Pages (.jssp).
Image Strip	Image Strip Sections display a horizontal 'strip' of data-bound images. They can optionally include a text notes panel.
TabView	TabView Sections are tabbed containers for other Sections.
Attachments	Attachments Sections are grids used for data-bound document and image storage and retrieval.
Canvas	Canvas Sections allow highly customized layouts with a wide range of advanced containers and controls.
CatalogView	CatalogView Sections are data bound WebViews that display a catalog of items. Each page provides a table of cells comprising an image, a caption, a sub caption, some details and optional links to drill down to additional information about the selected catalog item.
TreeView	TreeView Sections are data-bound tree grids that allow you to drill down through levels of hierarchical nodes.
CarouselView	CarouselView Sections display a series of full-section images along with their captions. Images can scroll automatically or using on-screen controls. They are ideal as welcome pages.
PanelView	PanelView sections are similar to CarouselView Sections, but instead of displaying a carousel of images, they allow you to display panels containing dynamic WebView content using Visual FoxPro Server Pages (.rsp) or JavaScript Server Pages (.jssp).
CommentsView	CommentsView Sections are used for social interaction within business Apps. Users can collaborate directly inside the App with access to the entire conversation history.
DocumentView	DocumentView Sections are used to view pdf documents. DocumentView Sections include tools for printing, downloading, searching, zooming and navigating the document displayed without having to install any plugins.
GalleryView	GalleryView Sections are used to display a gallery of Tiles. Clicking on a Tile automatically displays a full-section Content panel.
VideoPlayer	VideoPlayer Sections are used to display a data-bound video player.
Report	Report Sections are used to display tabular reports.
Calendar	Calendar Sections provide a calendar interface to allow for the creation, display, update and deletion of appointments and other time planner events.
Org Chart	Org Chart Sections are used to display an organization chart with clickable nodes.
Page Center	Page Center Sections display Tiles for opening Pages. The interface is the equivalent of the Lianja App Center, but for Pages instead of Apps.
Charts	Chart Sections provide a quick and easy way to clearly and graphically communicate information about your data from the simplest pie or bar chart through to more sophisticated and complex graphs.
Timeline	Timeline Sections display timeline (chronological row versioning for Lianja database tables) information.
Notifications	Notifications Sections display timeline (chronological row versioning for Lianja database tables) notifications.
Custom	Custom Sections are coded in Lianja/VFP, JavaScript, TypeScript, Babel, PHP or Python.
Templates	After you have saved a Section as a Template, it is listed here.

Gadgets

Add a Gadget of the following type to a Form Section:

Name	Description
Image	Image Gadgets display data-bound or file based images.
Richtexteditor	Richtexteditor Gadgets are rich text editors (HTML formatting).
Editbox	Editbox Gadgets are plain text editors.
Webview	Webview Gadgets are embedded browsers to run HTML, Visual FoxPro Server Pages (.rsp) or JavaScript Server Pages (.jssp).
Listview	Listview Gadgets display a list of selectable items.
Grid	Grid Gadgets are used for displaying and editing multiple rows of data.
Checklistview	Checklistview Gadgets display a group of selectable checkboxes or radio buttons.
Treeview	Treeview Gadgets are data-bound tree grids that allow you to drill down through levels of hierarchical nodes.
Component	Component Gadgets embed a custom UI component from the UI Page Library.
Chart	Chart Gadgets contain charts and graphs for data visualization.
Google Map	Google Map Gadgets display URL based bar charts.
Google Bar Chart	Google Bar Chart Gadgets display URL based bar charts.
Google Pie Chart	Google Pie Chart Gadgets display URL based bar charts.
Custom	Custom Gadgets are coded in Lianja/VFP, JavaScript, TypeScript, Babel, PHP or Python.