Access Control Lists Technical Discussion

By James Monaghan,

Access Control List (ACL) functionality permits and restricts access to objects in NexJ Customer Relationship Management. The following objects can be secured through ACL: Entities Contacts, companies, and households. Opportunities Opportunities associated with contacts, companies, and households. Interactions Interactions associated with contacts, companies, and households. An interaction is any activity in NexJ CRM, including schedule  … Read more

Using clones to run unit test

By Danielle Johnston,

Using clones to run unit test In NexJ Contact 7.1, we introduced the ability to run unit tests in parallel. The benefit of running unit tests with clones is that the entire suite of test cases can be run quicker. For example, a test suite that runs for an hour without clones, might run in  … Read more

FAQs for business process templates

By James Monaghan,

FAQs for business process templates This FAQ contains questions and answers about business process templates. When should I use business processes? What are the main components of a business process template? What else can I add to a business process template? Can I make a business process start automatically? How can I make questions update  … Read more

FAQs for activity plan templates

By James Monaghan,

FAQs for activity plan templates This FAQ contains questions and answers about activity plan templates. When should I consider using activity plan templates? Where can NexJ CRM users add activity plans in NexJ CRM? Where can NexJ CRM users define the start date for an activity plan? How are activity plans different from tasks? What  … Read more

FAQs for rules

By James Monaghan,

FAQs for rules This FAQ contains questions and answers about rules and actions, including immediate and time-based actions. When should I use rules? What type of actions can I add to rules? Can a rule have multiple actions? What are time-based actions? What are immediate actions? What units of time can I set for a  … Read more

Scheme Cheat Sheet

By Evan Wee,

This article provides a quick reference guide for learning Scheme and commonly used expressions. The target audience is for new NexJ developers who have previous programming experience. Please refer to the Introduction to Scheme course for more in-depth discussion. Also, within NexJ Studio, you can mouse-over each function for details. Primitives Description Scheme example Java  … Read more

Getting Control of Your Console Logger

By Ed Shaw,

In this article, I’ll provide details on the ins and outs of our console logger. It is an except from some upcoming intermediate training material. We will discuss some key concepts, instrumenting your code, setting log levels, and some advanced output options. Key Concepts Standard logging provides visibility into the activities of the running system  … Read more