In the series of announcements for Modern Work Center enhancements next we are going to look at the Modern Work Center widget for Page Builder module. The Modern Work Center, introduced in v8.0, received lot of customer accolades and appreciation. Its quick adoption speaks volumes about its usefulness and how much our customers loved it….
Author: Nishant Shrivastava
Modern Work Center – Summary Fields
Often times, business application owners want to have a customized task inbox created for their end users where they can include application context data. Traditionally in most Low-Code products, including such functionality would have incurred lot of development work as practically one of the consultant or partners would have to write the whole functionality from…
Task Notifications Using Microsoft Teams
In this article, we are going to look at the Microsoft Teams notification feature. Microsoft Teams is one of the most popular enterprise collaboration suite today. Statically speaking, Microsoft announced that in April 2021, Teams was used by over 145 million enterprise users worldwide. Back in 2017, Microsoft announced that it would slowly phase out…
Announcing Support for AWS Cognito
AgilePoint NX platform is pretty flexible when it comes to choosing identity provider for the platform. It supports the concept of Bring Your Own Identity where customers are free to choose from any of the supported identity providers. Here is a list of authentication providers supported as of today. https://documentation.agilepoint.com/8010/admin/cloudportalThirdPartyAuthentication.html As you can see, there…
Document Repository and Access Token Support in Modern Add an App Flow
In v8.0, we introduced the ‘Modern Add an App’ experience. This new ‘Add an App’ approach vastly benefited the citizen developers and received very positive feedback from the AgilePoint community. To access my previous blog on this topic, please click here Continuing our commitment to support our vast citizen developer community, I am delighted to…
AgilePoint NX Connector for Automation Anywhere RPA
In our series of announcements for AgilePoint NX v8.0 Software Update 1, the next one I am going to cover is the new Automation Anywhere connector for AgilePoint NX. AgilePoint’s NX solution combines all the features and components of Digital Process Automation (DPA), Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Business Process Management (BPM) in a single,…
Developer Collaboration and Feedback – AgilePoint NX App Builder
In addition to a slew of new features and Citizen Developer productivity enhancements, you’ve probably noticed that one of the central themes for AgilePoint v8 is a complete user interface overhaul. The same potent, easy to use AgilePoint platform has a new, crisp and modern theme. More than 6,000 screens, pages and buttons were revamped,…
Analytics Center Overview – Part 13 – Report Part Control for eForms
AgilePoint NX provides one of the most feature rich eForms designer in the market today. In AgilePoint NX v8.0, we introduced powerful BI and analytics reporting module. In this release, we extend the capabilities of the eForms designer by allowing users to embed those reports in the eForms. With this, the power of BI, advanced…
Data Entity and Page Designer Gets New Look
In AgilePoint NX v8.0, we started a journey to redesign the entire platform’s UI and UX from scratch. Release v8.0 SU1 marks the culmination of this fantastic journey. Today, I am very please to bring to you the upgraded Page Designer and Data Entity experience. We prioritized to upgrade the Page Builder and Data Entities…
eForms Performance Analyzer
In this article, we are going to have a look at the much awaited eForms performance analyzer feature. eForms loading time plays a critical role in good user experience. You might have come across various stats on the internet explaining how the page load performance impacts user satisfaction and revenue. During release v7.0 timeframe, I…
Advanced AgilePoint NX Application – Build from Scratch using v8.0
As part of a recent product briefing, I created a fairly comprehensive application with multiple integrations from scratch using AgilePoint NX v8.0 in less than 90 mins which is shown in the video at the end of the post. If you’ve never heard of the low code approach to app development before then get ready…
Google Chrome Blocking Mixed Content Downloads
Google began to roll out gradual changes to the Google Chrome browser to block mixed-content rendering and mixed-content downloads. Starting in January 2021, Google will begin to block HTTP file (images, docs, pdf) downloads from an HTTPS site by default. Does this impact the AgilePoint Platform code? AgilePoint product team has assessed how this change…
Analytics Center Overview – Part 12 – Canned Reports
In this blog I will discuss canned reports, alternatively known as the Out-Of-The-Box (OOTB) reports. AgilePoint NX till release v7.x provided canned reports as part of its reporting module. In release v8.0, the Analytics Center will continue to provide canned reports and may add more in upcoming releases. A canned report is a ready to…
Analytics Center Overview – Part 11 – Sample Reports Setup Guide
A good practice while rolling out platform-products is to provide working examples, testable samples or ready to use templates along with the product offering. AgilePoint already provides industry standard applications which can be downloaded from the AppStore. For the Analytics Center, we are providing sample reports and dashboards which I covered in one of my…
Analytics Center Overview – Part 10 – Report Delivery Mechanisms
In this article, we are going to look at various report and dashboard deliver mechanisms which are included as part of Analytics Center module. Once reports are created, the next thing users are looking for is to consume it in different ways. Some of the common scenarios can be Email the report to manager or…
Analytics Center Overview – Part 9 – Import Reports and Dashboards
Continuing on from my previous blog post on Analytics Overview series, in this post, I am going to walk you through the process of importing reports and dashboards from your development environment to production environment. As a best practice, we advice all our clients to have a separate non-production and production environment so that all…
Analytics Center Overview – Part 8 – Report Part Widget
In this article, we are going to see how you could take the charts and tables which have been created using Analytics Center and expose them to end users using portal pages created using the Page Builder module. Page Builder module lets citizen developers design nice looking landing pages for various teams within your organization…
Generic OAuth2 Token for REST Connector
In this video, we are going to look at how to configure the new generic OAuth2 token which can then be used with the generic REST connector in forms as well as process model. However, before that, lets first understand the use case as it is not very common. As you might already know, AgilePoint…
AgilePoint NX Connector for Microsoft Dataverse
As part of the series of product update videos on AgilePoint NX v8.0 release, the next one I would like to share is about the Microsoft’s Dataverse Integration which is one of the key elements of the Power Platform from Microsoft and is the backbone of Microsoft’s Dynamics line of products where Dynamics apps store…
‘Add an App’ Goes Mainstream
AgilePoint NX v8.0 is the latest major leap forward in a rich tradition of relentless product innovation. As you’ve seen in prior videos, there are a number of recurring themes for the upcoming release – a crisp and modern UX, new features, and laser focus on enabling the less technical application designer, sometimes called Citizen…