Chapter 51. Using the standalone editor perspective

You can use the standalone editor perspective of Business Central to access an asset’s specific editor. By using this perspective, you can open an asset’s editor and can modify the asset as required.

The web address for accessing an asset’s standalone editor perspective contains the standalone and path parameters. The path parameter must contain the complete path to the asset and the web address can end with #StandaloneEditorPerspective string. Also, by varying the path parameter, you can access a specific asset’s editor in the standalone mode.

Procedure

  1. Log in to Business Central.
  2. In a web browser, enter the appropriate web address as required, for example,

    1. For editing a process:

      http://localhost:8080/business-central/kie-wb.jsp?standalone&path=default://master@MySpace/Shop/src/main/resources/com/purchase.bpmn#StandaloneEditorPerspective

      The Process Designer opens in the standalone mode.

    2. For editing a form:

      http://localhost:8080/business-central/kie-wb.jsp?standalone&path=default://master@MySpace/Mortgage_Process/src/main/resources/ApplicationMortgage.frm#StandaloneEditorPerspective

      The Form Modeler opens in the standalone mode.