Expand

The Expand action template allows a record to be displayed in details view.

The Expand action template (expand.aspx) can be used for actions defined for menu entries, buttons and within processes. For further details, see Defining an Action. The contents and functionality of an Expand page is configured via the Expand configuration referenced in the action. For further details, see Expand Configuration.

The Expand action's functionality (show, new, update etc.) is determined by the mode parameter. For further details, see mode.

UPDATE_DEFAULT contains predefined action templates for "show" and "new" modes:

  • Expand: Displays a record for a given info area and record ID in details view.
Note: Set relationName to $Parent to display a record's parent record.
  • ExpandNew: Creates a new record from a given info area with up to two optional linked records.