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DEVELOPING COLDFUSION 9 APPLICATIONS
Using External Resources
Start the ColdFusion/Flex Application wizard
Configure your RDS servers. For more information, see
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In Eclipse or Flash Builder, select File > New > Other.
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Under ColdFusion Wizards, select ColdFusion/Flex Application wizard, and then click Next.
After reading the introductory text, click Next.
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To load the settings from an application you previously created using the ColdFusion/Flex Application wizard,
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select the configuration file, and then click Load ColdFusion/Flex Application Wizard Settings.
Click Next.
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Select the RDS server on which you want the application to reside.
Specify the data source to use. The data source is configured in the ColdFusion Administrator.
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Although you specify one default data source at this point, you can access data from other data sources in your
application.
Click Next.
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Specifying form layout
The Form Layout dialog box lets you specify the pages to use in your application. You can create master, detail, or
master/detail pages. In your application, you can link master, detail, and master/detail pages as follows:
Page type
Can link to
master
master
master/detail
detail
master and detail
master and master/detail
master/detail
master
master/detail
Create a page
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Click the plus sign (+).
In the Name text box, enter the name for the page.
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Select the page type (master, detail, or master/detail).
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Click Edit Master Page, Edit Detail page, or Edit Master Section, depending on the type of form you are creating.
The Visual Query Builder starts.
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Use Visual Query Builder to specify the data source, tables, and fields to include in the form, and then click Save to
save the query. For more information about using Visual Query Builder, see
page 1337.
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Repeat steps 1 through 5 for each form in your application.
Use the right and left arrows to specify the relationship of the forms in your application. For example, detail forms
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should appear indented, directly under the related master form in the Navigation Tree panel. You drag and drop
items to move them in the tree structure.
Click Next.
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"Configuring
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RDS" on page 1335.
"Using Visual Query
Builder" on
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