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Tips & Tricks and interesting Bits of information that I come across as an OutSystems Instructor.

Curated by José Costa

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Today I Learned

Scheduling a timer in Service Studio

Service Center
Service Studio
Timers
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Today I Learned

Extended Metamodel

Use the Extended Metamodel component to access hidden data in OutSystems apps.

Forge
Today I Learned
Today I Learned

NewLine()

When parsing a text file, you sometimes use the String_Split to split the file into a List of lines. Do not use NewLine() as the pattern.

Development
Today I Learned
Today I Learned

Create a Show Record in an OutSystems Application

Sometimes in an Outsystems Application, you just want to show one record on a screen without editing it.

Reactive
Today I Learned
Today I Learned

IT admin User

The admin user of the infrastructure can not be a member of a LifeTime Team.

LifeTime
Article
Article

Accessing The Logs Of The Outsystems Lifetime's Service Center

Sometimes you want to give users permission to access the logs of the OutSystems Lifetime machine without giving them the Administrator role.

Service Center
LifeTime
Logs
Today I Learned
Today I Learned

How to Locate the OutSystems Client Variables in the Browser

The values of these variables are stored client-side, and thus they are stored in the browser. You can see their values by opening inspect in the browser.

Reactive
Development
Today I Learned
Today I Learned

BPT Restarts Tracking When Switching Off Light BPT

When you have a Light BPT Process and you switch off Light BPT in Service Center, the next instances of the process will be tracked in the database (after you publish the module).

BPT
Article
Article

Web Services Of Outsystems' Service Center

Did you have wonder which web services Service Center of OutSystems exposes? Let's look into it.

Service Center
Must Reads
Must Reads

Excel Files Inside Out With Outsystems

Development
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Today I Learned

Configure Site Properties During Deployment

There's a technical preview where you can add an extra step to your deployment plan in order to configure some application settings before the execution of the deployment plan.

LifeTime

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