Configuration Guide

Application Portal

Definition

An application portal Feature allows users to have a quick and simple access to all his applications.

Usage

For an application to appear in this feature, :

  • The user must have a role enabling him/her to access this application

  • The application object must have been set up to be displayed in this feature (rsrcDisplay parameter at PORTAL value)

It is possible to configure your application's URL to dynamically include user-specific parameters.

To do so the application URL must be like this : https://yourapp.com?user_id={user_id}

Configuration

Prerequisite

The following prerequisites are mandatory before configuring an application portal Feature:

  • Have configured an object type (Identity, Organization, Resource, Role or Role Publication).

Properties

Mandatory configuration elements

The mandatory configuration elements are described in the Features page.

The following requirement are recommended to build the configuration XML:

  • Authentication: define the authentication level to access Features.

  • OperationOnSelf: define if the Feature is used for a "self" usage.

  • HomeTile: use to access a Feature from the home page.

Example

Sample_AppPortal.xml

  • Deduplication

    A deduplication Feature allows to check for duplicates before creating a new object.

  • Create

    A Feature of type Create is used to create objects by listing attributes.

  • Hub

    A hub Feature is used to list several Features on tabs on the same screen.

  • Read

    A Feature of type Read is used to read the content of created objects by listing attributes.

  • Search

    A Search feature is used to allow search for objects and displays the results in a table.

  • Update

    An Update feature is used to allow modifications on objects by listing attributes.

  • Bulk

    A Feature of type bulk allows to apply several operations on these objects at the same time.

  • Raw Update

    A Raw Update feature is used to perform modifications on all attributes on objects (built-in and related to object).

  • UI for Object

    A Ui for Object (UI_FOR_OBJECT in XML) is used to configure a dedicated element on an object, like a Role Assignment Widget or a Role Dashboard Widget.