RedirectButton Widget

Use this widget to redirect the page navigation.

Last published at: June 13th, 2025

Description:

This widget redirects to another URL or opens a new window to a configured URL.

 

Inputs

  • Button Type - Select between any of the button types
  • ID/Name - Name of widget generated by FlowWright (read-only field)
  • Button Label -  Enter the description text for the button label
  • Hide - Select the checkbox to Hide (tick mark)
  • Read Only - Select the checkbox to Read-Only (tick mark)
  • Open New Window - Select the checkbox to open the URL in the new window (tick mark) 
  • Redirect URL - Enter the URL to be redirected to
  • Styles - Enter the CSS scripts for widget styles
  • Apply Classes - Select between custom classes defined
  • Save - Save the input values 
  • Delete - Remove this form widget from the designer page 
  • Close - Close the input popup window

 

 

 

Design:

 

 

Example: 

Let’s build and execute the “RedirectDef” example.  

  • Create a Form definition called “RedirectDef.” 
  • Drag a “BootstrapGrid, Label, TextArea, Redirect, and Submit” control to the canvas and arrange them as shown below.

 

  • Double-click the “Redirect” control to configure the “Settings” properties. A pop-up window is displayed for configuration. The application provides the control name. Provide the button label text. Select the “Hide” checkbox to hide this widget during runtime. Select the “Read-Only” checkbox to view the list and not make any selection. Select the “Open” checkbox to render the URL in a new window. Provide the redirect URL. Click the Save button. 

 

  • Double-click the “Redirect” widget to configure the “Styling” properties. Select the input width size from the drop-down list. Provide the syntax for the CSS styles. Select the classes to apply from the global drop-down list. Click the Save button. 

 

  • Double-click the “Redirect” widget to configure the “Other” properties. Provide the tool tip text information. Click the Save button. 

 

  • Double-click the “Redirect” widget to configure the “Globalize” properties. The application will alert you if there is nothing to globalize, as shown below. Otherwise, select the language from the drop-down list and click the Translate button. Click the Save button.

 

  • Save the Form definition. Select Actions - Create Form Instance menu option. Generate a new Form instance and select the check box to edit this Form instance.

 

  • The Form is rendered to the user as below.  Provide some text and click the Redirect button. 

 

  • The browser page is redirected to the configured URL as below. 

 

 

Definition Sample:

You may download the sample definition(s) from the link here and later import them (drag-and-drop) to your FlowWright Process Definition (XML file) or Form Definition (HTML file) page.

NOTE: Please verify and complete the process steps for any missing configurations, such as file path references and database connections, after import. Then, save the definition to confirm the changes.

Click here to download the sample file.