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An Advanced Guide to Generating Dynamic Documents in AppSheet

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.4

- In this path we are going to be talking about Document Templates
- Workflows and Reports. This path will cover how to make and debug templates as well as help you understand the difference between Reports and Workflows
- what can trigger each of them
- and what is possible when triggered.

What you'll learn

In this path we are going to be talking about Document Templates
Workflows and Reports. This path will cover how to make and debug templates as well as help you understand the difference between Reports and Workflows
what can trigger each of them
and what is possible when triggered.

* Requirements

* Before you and your app are able to get the full functionality of these features
* you will need to understand a few topics
* such as Data Normalization
* Key’s
* References
* and Labels.

Description

Welcome to AppSheetTraining’s Advanced Templates and Documents course. This course is designed for developers who are already familiar with some of the basics of AppSheet, such as data normalization, keys, references, and labels. Within this course you will learn how to take the automation of your app to the next level through learning key concepts surrounding Document Templates, Workflows, and Reports, allowing you to apply them to your own apps.

Here is a quick overview of some of the topics covered in this course!

- Document Templates

- Triggering Workflows

- Scheduled Reports

- Expression Lists

- Dynamic Tables

- Template Conditionals

- Debugging Broken Workflows

- Button Press Workflow

Understanding Document Templates, Workflows, and Reports are integral in increasing the functionality of any app, whether it is for a company, personal use, or for a client. This course is designed to give you a helpful start in mastering these topics so that you can take your app development to the next level.

This course will cover how to make and debug templates as well as help you understand the difference between Reports and Workflows, what can trigger each of them, and what is possible when triggered. In addition, at the end we will walk through the process of making a template from beginning to end.

Who this course is for:

  • AppSheet Developers

Course content

1 sections • 15 lectures

Introduction 15 lectures

Advanced Templates Path Intro Preview 01:30

This path will help you understand the differences between reports and workflows

Fundamentals of Automation Preview 02:33

In this video we will talk about the fundamentals of automation

What Can Get Triggered? Preview 03:02

In this video we will talk about the differences and similarities of workflows and reports

Run Workflow on a Button Press Preview 18:04

In this video we will talk about how generation of a workflow on a button press

How to Insert Dynamic Data Preview 06:27

In this video we will discuss enhancing your automations by inserting dynamic data

Creating a Template Preview 06:37

In this video we will talk about creating and adding templates to your workflow

Start Expressions (Lists) Preview 04:54

In this video we will discuss the start expressions inside of templates

Dynamic Tables Preview 13:13

In this video we will discuss enhancing templates by adding dynamic tables

Nested Tables Preview 08:00

In this video we will discuss on how you can dynamically create a list of tables

Template Conditionals Preview 05:56

In this video we will further our knowledge on templates by talking about conditionals

Where to Go When Experiencing Errors Preview 11:34

In this video we will discuss on where to go to fix your bugs

Syntax vs Runtime Errors Preview 01:22

In this video we will discuss two different types of errors

Going into the Debugging Process Blind Preview 16:20

In this video will discuss the process on figuring out where to debug

Common Issues Preview 10:20

In this video we will discuss on issues that commonly arise from template generation

LIVE Walkthrough Beginning to End Preview 01:02:05

In this video we will show the whole process of template generation