Object Model Extensions
All EmpowerID Objects are extensible, and extensions are supported
Extensions are designed and managed in EmpowerID Workflow Studio
EmpowerID Objects can be extended with new attributes and even methods
Any existing EmpowerID Object method can be overridden/customized
All extended attributes are searchable
All extended attributes are available in form and UI designers
All extended attributes are available via the API
Attribute extensions do not require any DB changes – new attributes stored in an existing ConfigurationXML column
Adding a New Attribute Named “ClearanceLevel” to the Person Object
Adding a New Method
Adding a Custom Attribute to a Workflow Form
User interface designers support extended attributes and methods
Extensions have the same functionality as shipped properties and methods
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