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Pulsar Settings
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PulsarSettings is a configuration package provided by Luminix

to enable Premium Features within

to enable the premium features within the Pulsar for Salesforce

application

app.

  

Setting up the configuration is simple and easy. The admin creates a set of

Key

key/

Value

value pairs on the Salesforce org which are then read by the app to automatically configure itself to deliver the functionality required to run offline.

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titleOnce you
will
install the Pulsar premium package, the Pulsar related tabs will be present in “All Tabs“ section
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titleYou can click on Pulsar Settings tab. Click on new to create a Pulsar Setting
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PulsarSettings Name    -     User defined name for Pulsar setting to suggest what setting do.
Key                               -     Specific Value used by Pulsar App to figure out customization for the org
Value                            -     Values for Setting. It could be setting specific. Value section is also being used to write Pulsar specific code to implement validation rules, Formulas and Trigger logic.
 
Once you will create a Pulsar setting, you will follow the below steps to see the customization working on mobile apps. 
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PulsarSetting NameAdmin-defined descriptive name for the Pulsar Setting
KeySpecific string key used by the Pulsar App.  This usually takes the form : pulsar.something.someOtherThing
ValueThe string value for the PulsarSetting. It could be anything from a boolean or numeric value, to a string, list, or dictionary values. It can also contain Pulsar-specific code to implement logic for validation rules, formulas and triggers.




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titleOnce you create a Pulsar Setting, follow the steps below to see the customization apply on the device
  • Open Pulsar App on Device
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  • Login
,
  • if
not already done.3-   
  • needed
  • Click on settings icon (on bottom right side of
Home
  • the home screen)
4-   
  • Click on “Refresh Settings”
 
Note:
  • (requires the app to be online)


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  • These steps are only required
for Admin when he is setting up the Pulsar customization. 
  • when initially creating or changing/deleting the Pulsar setting
  • Admin needs to be online during Pulsar setup
.
 
  • Pulsar will read the settings value from the server and customize the app accordingly. You may also need to (re-)sync
the app.
 
Note: 
  • For Manual Sync, Click on icon on Bottom right corner of Pulsar Home Screen
  • Click on Sync Now. 
     
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    • Tip: to temporarily remove a Pulsar Setting without deleting it, rename the key so that Pulsar doesn't recognize it, e.g., to something like _IGNORE_pulsar.something.someOtherThing


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    • To initiate a manual sync, click on icon on bottom left corner of Pulsar app home screen
    • On the next page, click on the Sync Now button