Configuring command objects
When we wish to create menu items in the application or applet menus or toolbar buttons, we must start with configuring command objects. A command object, as shown earlier in this chapter, is a reusable object definition that is referenced from the aforementioned user interface elements. Command objects can invoke one of the following:
- Method and arguments: The method must be handled on the application, applet, or business component layer
- Business service, method, and arguments: Business services are reusable programs defined in the Siebel Repository
- Pop-up applet: When the command is invoked, an applet is loaded in a popup window
The following table describes the most important properties of the Command object type:
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