A job is a sequence of operations that has to be executed asynchronously by the application. It's possible to schedule a job at a specific time or interval, which means that jobs can be automatically triggered (scheduled when the application starts). It's also possible to schedule a job at runtime: ...

Let's suppose that you want to deploy your project directly on the remote host that will contain the Web Application. You have to configure the Deploy Configuration that allows you to obtain the final Web Application package in order to be able also to upload the package on the remote host. This art...

Thanks to the WebRatio integration in the Eclipse environment, it's possible to easily debug a Web application without leaving the tool. Usually, debugging a WebRatio generated web application means testing the custom units that have been developed for your specific Web project. The Eclipse Debug...

To get the Web Application from your Web Project, you have to generate it. When a project is generated, the Application Server loads the corresponding Web Application. WebRatio uses Apache Tomcat as the default Application Server Apache. Tomcat implements the JavaServer Pages (JSP) and Sun Microsys...

IFML, the modeling language of WebRatio Platform, is built on very few, highly composable concepts, which can be used to assemble complex Web applications for publishing or updating content. The key aspect of IFML is the capability of defining a Web Model consisting of pages, view components, and op...

WebRatio Mobile Platform gives you the possibility of making continuous builds of your Mobile Projects. This can be very useful to schedule builds on a dedicated server and for instance get a new build every night. This process requires to create an Ant file that describes the result of the build o...

The WebRatio variables allow to configure the folder in which the Web Application of a Web Project will be generated when one of the following commands is used: Generate Full Web Project, Generate Selection, Generate Logic Descriptor Only, Generate Layout Pages Only. This articles describe which are...

Popups are a commonly used rich interaction. By using a popup you can open a new layer above the current main page. If the popup is set as “Modal”, it also prevents any interaction with the rest of the web application. When the popup window is closed, the underlying main page becomes active again, a...

The Domain Model Utility Component is available starting from the WebRatio 5.1 version. It's a hybrid unit, which means that it can be placed in every View (Site View, Module Definitions View, Service View). It permits to retrieve information about entities and relationship of the Domain Model....

In the Domain Model you can define BLOB attributes to store files. A common issue related to BLOB attributes is to show a dialog for the download of the blob data as a file. You can consider as a solution to change the layout template to use the Content Disposition feature, which forces the "Sa...

This article explains step by step how to create the business process model of the "Travel Order" process. You will see a brief explanation about the process proposed and then the procedure to create the process model in WebRatio using the BPM perspective.

When designing Web Projects, often the use of static values are required, such as values of conditions, passing of static values in Links Coupling, values in configuration Properties of the Units, etc. The problem of the usage of static values is that they may vary according to the environment in wh...

In Apache Tomcat, the Manager element represents the session manager that will be used to create and maintain HTTP sessions as requested by the associated Web Application. Read this article to know how to disable the Persistent Session Management in any Tomcat installation.

Sometimes may happens that a user has to access to a content and depending on some parameters or actions that content has to change. By the alternative pages,it's possible to decide which content has to be shown depending on one or more conditions defined at run time. Alternative element is usefu...

This article is a step by step tutorial to guide you in the management of Signing Identities and Certificates. You need to read, understand and accomplish each step reported to be able to build iOS application in debug and release mode.