VLF012WIN - Controlling Navigation Using Switching and the Virtual Clipboard

In this tutorial you will allow the end-user to switch from the Departments business object to the Employees object. You will also use the virtual clipboard to store the switch history so that the user can return to the object in which they initiated the switch.

• To learn how to use switching to swap control between different business objects and to execute commands at the Framework, application or business object level (see Object Switching Service).

• To learn to use The Virtual Clipboard to store the switch history.

To achieve this objective, you will complete the following steps:

Step 1. Remove the Parent-Child Relationship 

Step 2. Create a Details Command Handler for Departments

Step 3. Add Logic to Switch from Departments to the Employees Business Object

Step 4. Record Switch History using the Virtual Clipboard

Step 5. Use the Switch History to Return to the Original Business Object

In order to complete this tutorial, you must have completed the following:

• Tutorials VLF000 – VLF007WIN and VLF011WIN