If you’ve ever used JavaScript to modify UI or enable a non-native workflow in a Quickbase app, this post is for you. We know that adding custom code to an application can be a valuable way to extend...
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Big fan of the platform, but this is a MAJOR loss for many of us. I've been to dev conferences in NYC and I didn't meet a single person who wasn't using IOL.
For us personally, this is really going to slow down development time. Inserting IOL to do something as simple as make the Save button run an extra function before it saves the record is the reason we use Quickbase. We don't want to have to create our own forms (code pages) each time we need small extended functionality. This is essentially why we chose to use Quickbase.
I hope you can all reconsider. I completely agree with eventually having to remove this for testing/security purposes, but the platform's feature set is not there yet.
For us personally, this is really going to slow down development time. Inserting IOL to do something as simple as make the Save button run an extra function before it saves the record is the reason we use Quickbase. We don't want to have to create our own forms (code pages) each time we need small extended functionality. This is essentially why we chose to use Quickbase.
I hope you can all reconsider. I completely agree with eventually having to remove this for testing/security purposes, but the platform's feature set is not there yet.