Execute a project

The runtime can run in production and development mode. While using the development mode you can start a project via the development dashboard. While using production mode you can only use a shortcut. After installation the runtime will contain some example projects. You can add projects by configuring a connection to Studio or add project exports

Start a project via the development dashboard

The development plugin must be installed before you can use this dashboard. Once the plugin is installed navigate to http://HOSTNAME:PORT/Runtime/server/dev/vaadin/dashboard. The following dashboard should appear:

To start a project

• Select the project
• Select the branch
• Select the flow
• Select the language
• Select the UI (default is MVC)
• Select the theme (default is forms)
• Press start

A new tab or window should appear with the selected projects

Start a project via a shortcut

Shortcuts can be used for running a project with specific settings with a user friendly URL. A shortcut usually refers to a project export that is available at runtime, it can also refer to a project in Studio. The following chapters will describe how you can export your project manually and create a shortcut. Projects can also be exported via the publisher.

Create a shortcut

There are multiple ways to configure a shortcut.

Development dashboard

You can configure a shortcut via the settings menu of the dashboard

• Select settings
• Select the general tab
• Select shortcuts
• Press the add button
• A pop up window will appear
  
  
  
  
• Select the project, branch, flow, language, UI and theme
• Enter a shortcut name
• Select add
• Select save
• You can now test your shortcut with the following URL: http://HOSTNAME:PORT/server/start/SHORTCUTNAME

Java aquima.properties

You can configure a shortcut via the aquima.properties file. This file is located in your Aquima home directory. The properties contain the name of the shortcut

### Shortcuts - Shortcuts can be started via the url: http://YOURSERVER:PORT/ROOT/server/start/SHOTCUTNAME ###
production.shortcutsOnly=false
shortcut.ChildSupport.flow=Start
shortcut.ChildSupport.languageCode=en-GB
shortcut.ChildSupport.project=export-Kinderbijslag
shortcut.ChildSupport.theme=forms
shortcut.ChildSupport.ui=mvc
shortcut.ChildSupport.version=0.0-Wetwijziging

.NET web.xml

You can configure a shortcut via the web.xml. This file is located in your wwwroot directory.

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