Use the MasterDetailSectionPage pattern when data in one section influences data in
another section. The two data sources must be linked to other data in the process context. A
typical use case is a list view that contains overview data and a detail section that contains
information about the selected item.
Required Editions
Available in: Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited Editions
The MasterDetailSectionPage pattern has two required child sections: MasterSection and
DetailSection. When the data in MasterSection changes, an event is triggered to notify
DetailSection of the change.
The table lists the additional attributes for MasterDetailSectionPage.
Attribute
Description
Data Type
Required?
pagePattern
Application-wide unique identifier for the contract
String
Yes
masterSectionFlex
Display ratio of the master
section,
and required only if detailSectionFlex is
defined
int
Yes
detailSectionFlex
Display ratio of the detail section, and required only if masterSectionFlex is
defined
int
Yes
selectFirstItemInList
Prevents the selection of the first list entry (for Tablet only)
Boolean
No
switchToDetail
Prevents flipping to the detail area (for Phones only)
Boolean
No
Here’s an example snippet of the MasterDetailSectionPage pattern.
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