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Creating a Data Director Application

The user interface layout that you want to design must be associated with a

Data Director

application. To create a

Data Director

application, use the Application Editor.

From the

Database

list, select the database to which you want to associate your configurations.

Click

Configuration

Application Editor

The

Applications

page appears.

Click

Create

In the properties panel, specify the following properties:

Property	Description
Name	Name of the application that appears in the Applications panel.
Display Name	Name of the application that appears in Data Director .
Source System	Source system with which you want to associate the application.
Session Timeout (minutes)	Time in minutes to wait before an idle Data Director session can time out.
Display Default Record Views	Enables the default record views in Data Director . The default record views appear as tabs in opened records.
Enable Draft	Enables the Drafts menu option in the Data Director navigation bar. Specifies whether Data Director users can add, edit, and submit business entity records in the draft state.
Display attributes in row order	Indicates whether to display the attributes that you add to a record details component in row order. You can add the attributes in the Record Details Component Designer dialog box. By default, Data Director displays the attributes in column order.
Smart search	Enables the Search menu option in the Data Director navigation bar.
Queries	Enables the Query menu option in the Data Director navigation bar.
Queries dialog in application	This option appears when you enable both the Smart search and the Queries options. Enable the Queries dialog in application option to allow the use of queries to search for records within a record view, such as Matching Records or while using a component, such as Related Records . Both the Query and the Search menu options appear in the Data Director navigation bar.