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eSpace Tree
The eSpace tree is the area of your workspace where you access elements of your eSpace organized by layers. The name of the eSpace is always displayed at the root of the eSpace tree.
Processes Layer
The Process layer shows all elements that have an asynchronous execution:
Processes: lists all processes and process references available in your eSpace as well as the elements that make them up. Learn more About Processes;
Timers: Displays the timers created in your eSpace. Learn how to Use Timers.
Interface Layer
The Interface layer shows all elements used to design the interface with the end-user and the application flow:
Web Flows: lists all web flows and web flow references available in your eSpace as well as the elements that make them up like: web screens and web blocks. Learn how to Design Web Flows;
Images: lists all static images and static images ../Web_User_Interface/Design_Web_Screens.htmreferences in your eSpace as well as their localized versions in case of a multilingual eSpace. Learn how to Use Static Images and how to use Multilingual Support.
Themes: lists all themes and themes references (including system themes) available in your eSpace. Learn more About Themes.
Multilingual Locales: lists all locales in which your eSpace can be translated. Learn how to use Multilingual Support.
Logic Layer
The Logic layer shows all elements that implement business rules that are used in the application:
Actions: lists all user-defined actions and references to user-defined actions available in your eSpace. Learn how to Create User-defined Actions;
Web Services: lists both the exposed and imported Web Services in your eSpace. Learn how to Build a Web Service and how to Create Web References;
References: lists all producers in your eSpace. Learn how to Use eSpace References;
Roles: lists all roles and role references (including system roles) available in your eSpace. Learn more About Roles;
Exceptions: lists all exceptions (including system exceptions) available in your eSpace. Learn how to Manage Exceptions.
Data Layer
The Data layer shows all elements used to handle persisted data and temporary data:
Entity Diagrams: lists all Entity Diagrams with views of entities, their relationships, and attributes. Learn more about Using the Entity Diagram.
Entities: lists all entities (including system entities), entity references, static entities, and static entities references available in your eSpace. Learn more About Entities and About Static Entities;
Structures: lists all structures and structure references available in your eSpace. Learn more About Structures;
Session Variables: lists all session variables (including system session variables) available in your eSpace. Learn more About Session Variables;
Site Properties: lists all site properties (including system site properties) available in your eSpace. Learn more About Site Properties.
Resources: lists all resource files saved together with the eSpace (the files used for the translations are not included here). Learn more About Resources.
The following actions can be taken on elements listed in the eSpace tree:
Hover: while hovering over an element a pop-up window displays information about that element, whenever available;
Click: selects the element and displays its properties in the Properties Pane;
Double-click: when applicable, it opens the suited editor for the element on the Content Canvas.
Use the
Back to ... and
Forward to ... buttons
on the Toolbar to
navigate back a forth through elements you have already edited
in the Content Canvas.
Right-click: a pop-up menu is displayed with a list of operations as, for example, add a new <element> to the folder, copy the element to the clipboard, or move the element up/down inside the folder.
See Also
Processes Layer | Interface Layer | Logic Layer | Data Layer | Overview of the Workspace | About an eSpace