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15- 07 2019

Guideline Form Name Uses Lowercase View After Portal Type

For consistent naming.
Categories rule ; program ; form
15- 07 2019

Guideline Report Name Uses Portal Type Followed By View Report Name And Report

For consistent naming.
Categories rule ; program ; form ; report
15- 07 2019

Guideline Form Report Dialog Is Postfixed With Report

For consistent naming
Categories rule ; program ; form ; dialog ; report
15- 07 2019

Guideline Listbox Selection Name Must Follow module_name_selection Pattern

It is used to find parameters in listbox.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; listbox
15- 07 2019

Guideline Listbox Must Only Be Put In Form Bottom Group

This is the default view of a module.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; listbox
15- 07 2019

Guideline The Listbox Method Should Be Defined As SearchFolder To View Modules

To use portal catalog to display module content.
Categories recommendation ; module ; form ; listbox
15- 07 2019

Guideline A Document Form Uses The form_view Page Template

For consistency across all forms.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; document
15- 07 2019

Guideline Add Column Portal Type If Listbox Contains Multiple Types

The listbox title will not display all types.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; listbox
15- 07 2019

Guideline Place Simulation And Validation Fields At Bottom Of Right Group

Form consistency.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; simulation ; validation
15- 07 2019

Guideline Hide Listbox Editable Fields On The Form

To ensure they are not rendered.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; listbox
15- 07 2019

Guideline Set Listbox Action To List Action On Document Form Listboxes

To allow clicking on listbox title.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; document
15- 07 2019

Guideline Set Listbox Title To Plural Of Portal Type Title If Applicable

Listbox title should reflect portal types displayed.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; listbox
15- 07 2019

Guideline Set Document Form Ids To PortalType_view

This is the naming convention.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; document
15- 07 2019

Guideline Forms Must Use Left, Right, Center, Bottom And Hidden Groups

To allow consistent form rendering.
Categories rule ; module ; form
15- 07 2019

Guideline ListField Or MultListField For Categories Must Use Item List Method

Preserve consistency in pop-up field rendering.
Categories rule ; module ; form
15- 07 2019

Guideline Use Method Post And UTF-8 Encoding On Forms

To name and declare forms consistently.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; listbox
15- 07 2019

Guideline Set Form Title To What Is Displayed

For form consistency.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; listbox
15- 07 2019

Guideline Never Show Or Make User Work With Document Id

Expose title and reference only.
Categories crime ; module ; form
15- 07 2019

Guideline Use Correct Names For Simulation And Validation Titles

For consistent titles across ERP5.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; simulation ; validation
15- 07 2019

Guideline Do Not Test Required In Field View Form

This should be done in constraints.
Categories rule ; module ; form ; validation
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