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Version: 2025

Project elements
The project includes windows, reports, queries, help files, sets of procedures, ...
Project configuration
Project configurations allow you to adapt the same project to multiple "targets"...
Creating a Java project
WINDEV allows you to generate a Java application without even knowing the Java language...
Debugger: Step-by-step project execution
Running a project step-by-step allows you to start the debugger when launching the application...
Project Management Hub: Schedule management
The project contributors can manage their tasks directly from the schedule or from the task list...
Creating a WINDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Creating a WINDEV Mobile project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Transforming a WINDEV project into Mobile: a detailed audit
Transforming WINDEV applications into Mobile is very easy...
Cleaning the project
After months or years of development and maintenance, the directory of your project often contains several files that are not used anymore but that you don't dare delete...
Query and project
Project with multiple analyses
A single WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile project can now use multiple analyses (data descriptions)...
Project functions
List of functions for managing projects
Duplicating a project
Duplicating a project allows you to have two identical projects with the same name but found in different directories...
Testing and debugging a project on the development computer
The test of the entire project allows you to simulate the start of the application with the executable...
Project Management Hub: Presentation
The Project Management Hub is used to organize and schedule a project, from design to delivery...
Project compilation: Warning, Error, Information, Programming standard...
When developing a project, the project is compiled on a regular basis.
Project dashboard
The project dashboard provides an overall view of project status via different widgets....
Organizing the directories of a project
When creating a project, a directory specific to this project is automatically created...
Making a backup of a project
It is possible to regularly make a backup of the different elements of a project...
Creating a WEBDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Renaming a project
Renaming a project is used ton modify the name of the project. All the elements linked to the project before it is renamed are kept.
Project anomalies: dead code and orphan elements
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to easily detect these "dead codes" and "orphan" elements.
Common project
Projects are often cross-platform...
Test a static project
The test of the entire project allows simulating the startup of the site...
Events associated with the project
List of events associated with the project
Project image gallery
The project image gallery allows viewing all the images of a project in a single click...
Recompiling the project
The project compilation is a process used to...
Project comparator
Comparing two windows (two pages, two reports, two classes, ...
Restoring a project backup
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to regularly save the different elements of your project in an archive file (ZIP extension)...
Environment of the project editor
The main elements of the project editor are as follows:
The "Favorites" pane
The "Favorites" pane gives direct access to the favorites of your project...
Importing and consuming SOAP web services
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to directly import web services into your applications...
Carrying over the differences from an element to another one
The project comparator is used to compare two elements and to list the differences found...
Window for quick selection
You are searching for a project element? You only know part of its name? Press [CTRL]+[E] to open the quick selection window...
Creating an application that manages the Euro
The method for creating an application supporting the switch to the Euro is as simple as the method for creating a WINDEV application.
Code statistics
The code statistics affect...
Time management
For each element (windows, reports, ...
Global procedure/function
A global procedure can be used in all the processes or events of the project.
Managing pinned projects
The home window of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allows you to manage the pinned projects when opening an existing project...
Using several libraries in an application
A library is a WDL file that contains all the resources...
WINDEV Mobile: Platforms, processors and operating systems
WINDEV Mobile applications can run on the following platforms
Business rules
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to manage the business rules...
Creating and deploying the installation program: How do you do it?
Creating the setup program allows you to deploy a WINDEV application on the end-user computers...
What is an application?
An application is a set of objects (windows, controls, ...
Share your projects via Git
Git is a source code manager...
Site testing: the different types of tests available
WEBDEV includes multiple methods for testing your sites...
Custom-Folders
"Custom-Folders" simplify the organization of projects, allowing you to group the elements of your application by themes...
Debugging without using a debugger
In some cases, running a program or a site with or without the debugger can produce different results...
Local procedure
Two types of procedures are available...
ProjectInfo (Function)
Returns specific information about the project currently run.
FishEye
The "FishEye" effect is used to enlarge a section of editor graphs (analysis graph, UML graph, ...
HOpenComplementaryAnalysis (Function)
Opens a new analysis, but keeps the main analysis of the application.
Test of a WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile application
WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile feature multiple methods to test applications...
Testing a Mobile application
By testing the project you can simulate how the application will run when launched by the user...
Custom tooltips
Tooltips are very useful for application users...
Defining specific character sets in HFSQL data files
When an application is used to display or save data in HFSQL files, this data is entered...
Creating the Table pages of the WEBDEV RAD pattern
Creating the Relation pages of a WEBDEV RAD pattern
Creating the Vision pages of the WEBDEV RAD pattern
Google Contacts management functions
List of functions for managing Google contacts...
Creating the Form pages of a WEBDEV RAD pattern
Managing Google contacts
The Google Contact service is used to manage contacts on Internet......
GDPR: Concrete solutions
GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation...
Management of Google contacts (prefix syntax)
The Google Contact service is used to manage contacts on Internet......
Customizing the report viewer (preview)
You can display a print preview in the report viewer......
Real Time Performance Profiler (RTPP)
The Real Time Performance Profiler (RTPP) is a tool that helps you identify what is slowing...
LanguageToCharset (Function)
Returns the character set corresponding to a language.
HFSQL Control Center: Open an analysis
The HFSQL Control Center allows you to fully manage an analysis......
UI modifiable by the end user
By default, WINDEV applications allow end users to modify the interface of the application......
Validity period of site pages
When creating a page, a validity period can be defined for this page......
New Features brochure - Version 27: New WINDEV features
New features in WINDEV 27 presented in the New Features brochure....
Creating the menus for the pages of the WEBDEV RAD pattern
Batch processes: Creating executables, WDLs, components, and more...
WINDEV and WEBDEV allow you to perform multiple types of processes from a command line......
WEBDEV layouts
A layout allows you to define several views of a page without duplicating it......
Multi-product external components
Components are a remarkably useful tool for development teams......
Dynamic Island
One major feature of the latest iPhone is the Dynamic Island, which transforms the black notch...
Analysis: Describing data files
The analysis is used to define the structure of data files used by the project......
Test of a query
The query editor allows you to run the test of query result......
WindowCount (Function)
Calculates the number of windows currently opened in the current application.
Creating the Form windows of a WINDEV RAD pattern