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Find Visual LANSA and Industry articles and updates on our blog.Visual LANSA update release EPC142060
We are very excited to share that Visual LANSA update release EPC142060 was released today focused on providing developers with Prebuilt Connectors, Application Helpers and Coding Assistants to deliver common application use case scenarios out-of-the-box. This gives...
read moreAdding Microsoft Sign-in to Your Web Application
This article explains how to incorporate single sign-on (using Microsoft identity platform) into your web application. Registering Your Web Application in Azure App Registration Portal As Microsoft needs to be able to identify your application when it's requesting...
read moreUsing Google reCAPTCHA in Visual LANSA Web Applications
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for configuring your LANSA web applications to use the Google reCAPTCHA v2 anti-spam technology. You would have most likely seen the following checkbox in many of the websites you visited: Pre-requisites You'd need to...
read moreEnhance your LANSA Applications with User Management Support
User Management Support with Register and Password Reset The Contacts, Tasks and LANSA Tools sample applications now create a Sign In form which includes password reset functionality. A database table on the backend stores basic user details as well as a hashed...
read moreUsing LANSA Package Manager
The LANSA Package Manager lets you install LANSA packages on your Visual LANSA development environment. LANSA packages are reusable code that LANSA makes available for you to use in your own applications. How to Open the Package Manager from Visual LANSA IDE From your...
read moreEnhance your LANSA Applications with Password Reset functionality
It is now possible for your applications to provide reset password functionality using an unique URL sent via SendGrid email service. User Details and encrypted passwords are stored in a user Account database table on the backend. A unique one-time token is generated...
read moreEnhance your LANSA Applications with FAQ
An FAQ is a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) and answers on a particular topic (also known as Questions and Answers [Q&A] or Frequently Answered Questions). The format is often used in articles, websites, email lists, and online forums where common...
read moreEnhance your LANSA Applications with Image Carousel
Image Carousel provides the ability to show one or more images allowing end-user to navigate between them. The Destinations sample application has been enhanced to include image carousel. This sample application consists of 6 images per destination that can be...
read moreQuickly embed About page into your LANSA Applications
A new About view has been added to the list of application helpers and coding assistants that provides the ability to include a new About Menu option that can be used to display details about an application. Typical details include application title, description of...
read moreEnhance your LANSA Applications with Google Maps Geo-Encode and Geo-Decode
Geocoding is the process of converting addresses (like a street address) into geographic coordinates (like latitude and longitude), which you can use to place markers on a map, or position the map. Reverse geocoding is the process of converting geographic coordinates...
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