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🏗️ Recreating Slate Template Library Filters in Configurable Joins
Whether you love configurable joins or not, they’re often the best option. But what about the t...
🗂️ Retention Policy Best Practices
Slate’s Retention Policy Editor is available as a way for schools to remove data from Slate and c...
⚡ Slate Form JavaScript Quick Reference
Here are bits and pieces we often reach for when working with Slate forms. Wait for the page t...
🧂Make a Dash(board) for it! Custom Record and Reader Dashboards
Custom Record and Reader Dashboard Enhancements for Greater Operations/Advising Efficiencies J...
📝 Rich Text Editor in a Form
Have you ever wanted to allow persons/end users to input HTML? You might do this to allow a perso...
📖 Recreating Standard 'Status' Export on a Reference Widget
One piece of implementing a Custom Reference Page is the Custom List Fields that the widget-scope...
🧺 Material Download Link
Ever wanted to allow students to download materials from status portals? Here's how you can gener...
📞 View Remaining Records in Call Lists
Ever wanted to see how many records remain across many call lists? Import this example portal to ...
➕ Sum or Max of Multiple Columns
Configurable Joins makes it easy to use the aggregate SQL functions like SUM() or MAX(). Howeve...
📈 Install Plausible Analytics
Installing Plausible Analytics in Slate is easy if you take two necessary steps into account. XS...
😎 Export "Impersonate link" for a Portal (including a specific Tab)
The use case here is a school that wanted a query with direct links to impersonate a person recor...
Batch Edit Entity
How can I batch edit fields or other properties on an Entity? While it's easy to batch edit ...
Exclude Uploaded Materials from Document Export
When exporting from Configurable Joins - Document base to a document management system (BDM, OnBa...
🎛️ Hide Rating Scale Label
If you utilize the "Hide Label" option on a rating scale (Likert), you'll notice that a weird spa...
💲 Importing Application Payment Activities
Summary You cannot import data to the [payment] table in Slate via Upload Dataset , but you ca...
📜🌌 Content Blocks for Script Reuse in Portals
Did you know? You can use content blocks (snippets) without any merge fields/query involvement. ...
📧 Extracting and Inserting HTML Source Code for Deliver Mailings / Templates
This page expands on the more general Editing Page Adding to Source article in focusing on its ap...
📊 Expand All Report Rows ↕
To automatically expand all rows in a report, put this HTML into static content block’s Source: ...
🍼 Birth Fields on Custom Per Page
Replacing the stock per page with a Slate-Hosted Application Page has great benefits, like a beau...
📮 Change Country Field Default on an Address Block
Address blocks default the Country field to United States 🇺🇸. What a particular form is targeted ...