• Configuring Rich Text Sections

    Overview In Shibumi, Rich Text sections can be used to display static formatted text on layouts. Adding Rich Text Sections On a Layout, Dashboard, or Presentation in Design mode, select the Add Section button. From the Add Section dialog, select the Rich Text option from the list. Click ‘Add’ to…

  • Release 204.0

    04 November, 2023 (Note: Official Release Notes are available as an attachment to this article.) Enhancements: Ability to enable Bulk Edit for Tables Show role columns as email addresses in Table export files Issue Resolutions: On a Published Presentation displaying a Dashboard, the last rows in a View are cut…

  • Configuring Attachment Attributes

    Overview Attachment Attributes provide the ability to upload a file such as an image, PDF, or document. The attachment will function as a downloadable hyperlink when displayed in Tables or Forms. Image Sections can be configured to display Attachments that are saved as common picture formats (PNG, JPEG, etc.). Creating…

  • Configuring Number Attributes

    Overview Number Attributes in Shibumi provide the ability to display values as numbers, percentages, or currencies. They can be configured to contain a collection of data sets (e.g., Actual, Target, Forecast) that can be used across your solution to allow for comparative analysis and conditional formatting in your sections. Creating…

  • Release 203.0

    21 October, 2023 (Note: Official Release Notes are available as an attachment to this article.) Enhancements: Ability to set Form Fields as Conditionally Visible Conditional Formatting in Tables for dataset-enabled numeric attributes Ability to Download User List from the Enterprise Admin User Tab Ability to set a custom default value…

  • October 2023

    Overview In this month’s newsletter, we’ll highlight the Required Fields and App Validation capabilities recently added to the Shibumi platform. Required Fields Previously, there was no ability to define fields as required on Edit and Create Forms. To work around this, clever App Admins designed dynamic information messages to highlight…

  • Managing Forms

    Overview Forms display fields that are used to collect and maintain critical and strategic program data. Attributes are first defined within the template Data Panel and can then be added as fields on Forms. Changes to the attribute definition can be done within the attribute settings dialog accessed via the…

  • Release 202.0

    07 October, 2023 (Note: Official Release Notes are available as an attachment to this article.) Enhancements: Ability to set fields as required or conditionally required on Create and Edit Forms App-specific search function Ability to use injected expressions in filter value for Export/Import sections Issue Resolutions: Layout cannot load when…

  • Dynamic Text

    Overview Hot Tip: You can dynamically define section titles, table row headers, instruction text, and field labels! We often sing the praises of having a centralized template to manage the layout and behavior of all instances of a template. E.g., if you want to add a new chart to the…

  • Setting Values on Descendent Work Items

    Overview There are many ways for values to be assigned to attributes in Shibumi: Manually entered by a user Populated using the GraphQL API Defaulted from the template Set by a Business Rule Calculated A common requirement is to use values from ancestor items to populate values in a work…