[Vtigercrm-developers] Layout goes for a toss if Autogenerated field is involved

[Matus Sopko]

The first step in our work is create LBL_SYSTEM_INFORMATION block (on 
the bottom) and move all this fields into this block.
Then the Detail and Edit view looks same/better.

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Dňa 1. 7. 2021 o 14:40 Alan Lord napísal(a):
> I've had a couple of customers mention that they really don't like the 
> way fields move around between Detail and Edit views...
>
> Al
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> On 01/07/2021 13:01, nilay khatri wrote:
>> Probably, leave the area blank where the non-admin user does not have 
>> permission? But yes in that case the UI would become ugly. Adjusting 
>> fields for non-admin users, other ideas?
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 4:06 PM Uma S <uma.s at vtiger.com 
>> <mailto:uma.s at vtiger.com>> wrote:
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>>     Hi Nilay,
>>
>>     I accept your idea of read-only fields, But if the user has access
>>     for limited fields then are we not loading the ui with many
>>     unnecessary fields?
>>
>>     As the non-admin user don't have access to layout editor, How will
>>     they be aware of the field order?
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>>     On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 2:27 PM nilay khatri <nilay.spartan at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:nilay.spartan at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>>         Autogenerated field types are not visible in the Create/Edit
>>         view. This leads to few issues:
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>>         1. The UI is not consistent as per design in Layout Editor, the
>>         field positions changes in Create/Edit and Detail view
>>
>>         2. Autogenerated field values are unique, so if we are editing a
>>         record, should not be the field's value visible (in a readonly
>>         fashion). It helps in Data Entry if the user needs to be sure
>>         about which record is being edited.
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>>
>>         Moreover, should the fields be adjusted and layout changed based
>>         on the permission in fields etc?
>>
>>         Rather, user like it be in the same position as in Layout
>>         Editor, if user does not have permission for a given field, the
>>         UI should not be disturbed.
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>>     --     With
>>     Best Regards
>>     Uma.S
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