This week’s tip is about giving your users some feedback if you are making them wait. Users will likely be more patient with a database process if given some idea of how long it will take and what is going on in the background. One of Hayden’s favorite solutions involves using the “Progress Bar Pro” plugin by United Codes.
Useful link
Check out United Codes’ APEX plugin called “Progress Bar Pro.”
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APEX Instant Tips #175: Why is my APEX item null? What is item “Storage”?
Be aware of the order of operations in APEX. Keep this in mind: Processes happen before...
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APEX Instant Tips #174: Dynamic Actions and Order of Execution
Dynamic actions have brought client-side JavaScript to everyone, but it is still important to understand a...
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APEX Instant Tips #173: Naming User Preferences
Anton teams up with very special guest Hayden Hudson to add a follow up on epsisode...
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APEX Instant Tips #172: Region Template Best Practices
Standard? Blank with Attributes? Blank with Attributes (No Grid)? When should I use each of these...
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APEX Instant Tips #171: APEX v24.2 Opening Modal Dialog Pages
When upgrading to APEX v24.2 be sure to fix custom javascript that opens modal dialog pages...our...
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APEX Instant Tips #170: Find matching members in two “multi-value”, colon separated strings
A quick method to determine if two "multi-value" strings (e.g. colon separated) have any matching members.
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APEX Instant Tips #169: A return to writing fast queries…and a function to make it easier.
Think you can’t learn anything valuable in 5 minutes? Anton and Marwa will prove you wrong,...
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APEX Instant Tips #168: Two approaches to applying CSS to APEX components
A couple of ways to approach changing the look and feel of your application. We'll also...
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