Warning!
You’re now reading a legacy document. The features described below are only usable within the classic generation environment. Currently, Betty Blocks offers a new page template that can be used as your application's back office.
After reading this article, you'll know:
How to create a page in the Back Office
How to customize a page in the Back Office
The Betty Blocks Back Office is great for easily generating grids and forms for your applications models. But sometimes you need a more versatile solution. Web pages will give you the freedom you need, but are separate from the Back Office, or are they?
Before you follow this article it is advised to take a look at this article: What are views in the Back Office?
Besides Grids, we can also add Pages to our Back Office. Below are the step by step plans to create and customize them.
Creating Pages
Go to the Back Office by clicking on the Back Office icon in the Builder Bar.
Press
Eor toggle Builder Mode in the top left corner.Click the Add page button located on the Sidebar.
The Add page modal will pop up. Within the modal, enter a name for the page in the name field.
Choose in which section the page is shown, determine which users are allowed to view it by setting the roles and choose a fitting icon.
Press the Save button to create the Page.
Customizing Pages
With Builder Mode turned on, you can change the content of the page. This can be done by using the standard text editor, like formatting text to titles, bold, italic or code, inserting images and generating tables. This option is often used for writing manuals and other static documents.
➝ Next article: Creating and customizing forms