An overview on how to define security settings and a list of properties.

You may control access to a control of a Grid or UX component, or a menu entry of a Navigation System Component by specifying which groups are permitted to see it.

If your application has web security enabled, you can verify that security settings are properly configured by publishing your application locally and logging in using user accounts configured with different permissions.

After you have defined security settings, page security, and a login UX component, you need to publish these files to the Application Server.

You may apply shadows to many controls and layouts. To apply a shadow:

Web publishing applications only. Web components have many properties, which you set in the grid, dialog, and other component builders. After you place a component on an A5W page, you will find a property override section for it in the source of the page. The code below shows a piece of an A5W page which contains a grid component named Invoices.

From the Control Panel, Alpha Anywhere allows you to do define and run several different types of operations such as Copy, export, update, delete etc. You can save the settings for these operations. Once you have saved settings for an operation, you can run the operation from the Control Panel, or using an Xbasic command. For example, to run a saved export operation called "Export Sales Data", you would use this command: Export.Run("Export Sales Data"). See the following topics for details:

Enter / Edit web security properties for current project

The Quick Search feature allows you to make a search control part of a grid.

Alpha Anywhere stores certain user settings (defined by the View > Settings command) in the system Registry database under the init key (which is relative to the root key.