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The Scout documentation has been moved to https://eclipsescout.github.io/.
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The Concepts pages define concepts and elements used in the Eclipse Scout Framework.
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== Plug-ins ==
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[[Image:Scout Client Shared Server.png]]
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A Scout project is composed of different Eclipse plug-ins. (each plug-in is an Eclipse Project)
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* {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Client Plug-In|Client Plug-In}} (eg <code>your.application.client</code>)
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* {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Shared Plug-In|Shared Plug-In}} (eg <code>your.application.shared</code>)
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* {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Server Plug-In|Server Plug-In}} (eg <code>your.application.server</code>)
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The Scout runtime rely on {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Separation UI and GUI|separation of UI and GUI}}. Therefore additional plug-ins are required:
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* SWT UI Plug-In (eg <code>your.application.ui.swt</code>)
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* Swing UI Plug-In (eg <code>your.application.ui.swing</code>)
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== Client ==
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Depending of  {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Type of application|the type of application}}, the client concepts are not equally used.
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The {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Desktop|Desktop}} can be considered as the root of the application. It configures the main window.
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For the user interaction, {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Action|actions}} such as {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Menu|menus}} allows the user to trigger some actions. {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Form|Forms}} and their {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Field|field}} provide some controls to enter some data.
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{{ScoutLink|Concepts|Outline|Outlines}} and {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Page|Pages}} are particularly relevant for {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Outline_based_application|outline based application}}.
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== Server ==
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The server exposes services for the client:
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* {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Outline Service|Outline Services}} to fill the content of the different {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Outline|Outlines}} (mainly for the {{ScoutLink|Concepts|TablePage|TablePages}}).
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* {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Process Service|Process Services}}, that provide the operation to handle the content of the {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Form|forms}} using the {{ScoutLink|Concepts|FormData|FormData}} transfer object.
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* {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Lookup Service|Lookup Services}} for {{ScoutLink|Concepts|LookupCall|LookupCall}} that need data in the server.
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== Shared ==
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It contains resources that are required by the Client and the Server: {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Texts|Text}}, {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Icons|Icons}}, {{ScoutLink|Concepts|CodeType|Enumerations}}, {{ScoutLink|Concepts|Permission|Permission}}, {{ScoutLink|Concepts|LookupCall|Lookup Calls}}, Interfaces...
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== See also ==
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*[[:Category:Scout_Concepts|All Eclipse Scout Concepts]]
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Latest revision as of 05:43, 14 March 2024

The Scout documentation has been moved to https://eclipsescout.github.io/.

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