Create new Advanced Database Editor (ADE) forms
- Last UpdatedApr 24, 2025
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In the sections that follow, the term "form" is used in reference to the following Advanced Database Editor (ADE) items:
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Table Edit form
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Row Details form
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Row Edit form
A form is defined in XML files that can consist of the following elements, and some of these elements can only be used inside certain other elements:
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Button
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Comment
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CustomServerProcess
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DataSetEnumerationSetCType
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DataSetEnumerationValueCType
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DataSetTable
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EditForm
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Field
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Group
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NonNatvieEnumeration
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PreCustomEditValidator
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PostCustomEditValidator
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RecordCustomEditForm
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SubGroup
The xsi:schemaLocation property defines which XSD file to use for an XML file:
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The <table>.xml and <table>.Replace.xml files must define the DBEditSchema.xsd file as a reference.
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.telvent.com/DataSetSchema
..\..\..\DataSetSchema.xsd"
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The <table>.Alter.xml file must define the DBEditSchemaAlter.xsd file as a reference.
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.telvent.com/DataSetSchema
..\..\..\DataSetSchemaAlter.xsd"
Related Links
- Understand the ordering of DBEditdisplaySchemaMerge
- XML file naming conventions
- Replace a baseline DBEdit structure with a custom structure
- Create a new form
- Add fields to the form
- Add tabs to a form
- Add groups to a form
- Add comments to a form
- Add buttons to a form
- Add a dialog box or popup
- Add a PreCustomEditValidator element to a form
- Add a PostCustomEditValidator element to a form
- Add a NonNativeEnumeration element
- Add a CustomServerProcess element
- Add an enumeration
- Add a Data Operation Methods Integration (DOMI)