Onyx Technical Newsletters  

Below is a list of our most recent Technical Newsletters for Onyx. You can download the content from our technical newsletters.

 

zip documentListManager.zip

 

This technical newsletter is the first of a two part series that will explain the architecture of the List Management component of Onyx, and will enable you to customize the component to meet your needs.

 pdf documentSetting Default Preferences.pdf

 

In this issue of the Onyx Technical Newsletter, we will examine how to set default preference values for users by leveraging Onyx's Default User profile.

pdf documentMasked Edit Control.pdf

 

In this issue, we will examine how to require fields that utilize Onyx's Masked Edit Control using JavaScript.

 pdf documentOnyx Database Maintenance.pdf

 

In this issue, we will explore some best practices for maintaining your Onyx database through SQL Server Database Maintenance Plans and the Onyx Maintenance jobs.

pdf documentSecurity Resource

 

In this issue of the technical newsletter, we will explore adding a new security resource to the Employee Portal, and then displaying some custom data on Company PowerPage for users who have access to the resource.

 

zip documentData Import

 

In this issue, we examine a simplified means for importing company and individual records into Onyx from an external source, like an Excel spreadsheet. The article below describes the functionality, provides an overview of the solution, and includes a download of the code for you to review for your own implementation.

pdf documentPerformance

 

In this issue, we evaluate several considerations for enhancing the performance of your Onyx Employee Portal application.

 

 

zip documentIncident Email

 

In this issue, we examine a frequently requested customization for Onyx Incidents - the ability to send an Outlook email from an Incident that includes Incident information. The article below describes the functionality, provides an overview of the solution, and includes a download of the code for you to review for your own implementation.


zip documentData Analysis Tool

 

In this issue of the newsletter, we provide a free data analysis tool which provides insight into the quality and status of data in your application.