Jodoo Glossary

Term

Definition

Workspace

A workspace can be called a home page or overview. When logging in Jodoo, you will be directed to the workspace page first, which is a large collection. You can view multiple important information overviews.

Messages

In Jodoo, there are various message notifications, and all of these messages can be viewed in Messages.

Open Platform

In the open platform, users can learn how to develop based on the APIs within the product, enabling them to meet their enterprise's individualized needs through self-development or by using official or third-party service providers' developed features.

App Management

An app can be seen as a system, including various forms, dashboards, and certain features.

Contacts

Contacts is a management tool of enterprise structure. You can invite and manage member information and adjust the organizational structure in Contacts.

Super Admins

Super admins have the highest management authority. They cannot remove themselves from the management group but can manage all apps, members, and other sub-admins.

Admins

Admins can manage some apps, and manage some members except admins.

Sub-Admins

A generic term for super admins and regular admins.

Term

Definition

Form

A regular form consists of several fields and is used for data filling and collection.

Fields

Fields are used for data storage. Different fields can store different data. For example, a number field can store numeric data, and a text field can store text data.

Formula

Equations of field values are calculated from operation signs or functions. It can be a numerical operation or a determination of text.

Select Data

It is a field type that can link with data from other forms in the current form and submit the linked data directly, thereby reducing the work of entering part of the data.

Query Data

Data in other forms, aggregate tables, and data factories can be queried in the current form. The data is for query only but cannot be submitted.

Front-End Event

Front-End Event is a way of data acquisition. It can retrieve the external APIs when data are submitted or a form is filled, so that a series of operations, such as interface data retrieval, data verification, data analysis, and event triggering, can be carried out.

Term

Definition

Workflow form

A workflow form contains workflows that cannot be set in a regular form.

Configuring a Workflow

Set workflow rules for the data in a workflow form so that the data can flow according to a pre-set workflow.

Node

Each part of workflow is a node, and the data viewing permissions and approvers need to be set for each node.

Approver

Approvers are responsible for the approval of workflows. After being approved, workflow data will continue to flow.

Term

Definition

Dashboard

Use to process and analyze data. Data collected in forms can be visualized and analyzed in dashboards.

Data Component

Use to analyze data.

Text Component

Use to be input into a text component to further elaborate on the statistical data.

Image Component

Use to display images. In addition to data and text, you can also insert image elements such as corporate logos.

Filter Component

Use to filter and view collected data. In this way, you can quickly find the data you need.

Term

Definition

Aggregate Table

Data in aggregate tables can be directly retrieved by the form or filtered by conditions.

Automations

Automations can also be called triggers. If the triggered conditions are met, Automations will create, update, and delete data automatically in target forms.

Data Factory

Data Factory is a tool for processing data in Jodoo. The processed data can be displayed statistically in a dashboard. If you have learned about data warehouse technology before, you may have noticed that Data Factory is like a simplified ETL tool.

Cross–App

Cross–app can help you retrieve form data from other apps. When selecting the data source, you can select forms from other apps.