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Description

Improvements

  • introduce read only mode in builder
  • turn on read only mode when the processRef is visible or process is deployed
  • show only View task of Process Case when the builder is in read only mode
  • register all modes even when the builder is in integrated mode
  • add field type in dataRef detail component

Fixes

  • remove divider in form-mode between header and dataRefs
  • dialogs are no longer opened in the middle when opening builder modeler from the processRef
  • when editing form throught processRef no longer collapses whole task-content where the field is
  • fixed rendered height problem when using builder throught processRef
  • fixed toggling grid
  • fixed opening archived process

Implements NAE-2489

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Summary by CodeRabbit

  • New Features
    • Added a read-only builder mode across model and form editing. In this mode, editing controls and actions are disabled or hidden, while viewing and navigation remain available.
    • The builder now supports read-only access when opened through a process reference.
    • Improved modeler layout and context-menu positioning.

Retoocs added 14 commits October 2, 2026 10:55
- implement isDataFieldVisible for process ref field
- introduce injection token for builder view mode
- use builder token to search tasks in task-mode.component.ts
- introduce readOnly in builder mode service
- update available items in control panel
- disable editing in role detail component
- add read only mode to action editor
- add read only mode to i18n mode
- add read only mode to data mode
- add read only mode to edit mode
- remove margin-bottom from form header
- add type to dataRef detail component
- fix context menu opening in edit-mode when opened in processRef
- remove unused attribute
- introduce read-only-builder.ts
- fix expansion panel collapsing
- fix height problem when rendered in task content
- fix show/hide grid not working
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The builder now supports a read-only state for integrated cases and exposes that state across form-builder controls, modeler tools, dialogs, and task filtering. Changes also update modeler layout styles and move data-type options into DataModeService.

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Read-only builder behavior

Layer / File(s) Summary
Read-only state and integration
projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/builder.component.*, builder.module.ts, services/builder-*.service.ts, read-only-builder.ts, modeler/control-panel/*, modeler/task-mode/*, projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/data-fields/process-ref/process-ref-default/process-ref-default.component.ts
Integrated cases set builder read-only state based on case deployment and the process-reference field’s visibility. The readOnlyBuilder front action is registered. Control-panel tools and task filtering use the read-only state.
Form-builder editing controls
projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/form-builder/*
Read-only mode disables form-field editing, prevents field creation and movement, and hides field modification controls.
Canvas tools and interactions
projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/modeler/edit-mode/*, modeler/services/canvas/*
Read-only mode limits canvas tools, hotkeys, pointer interactions, and context-menu actions. Grid changes emit an event that triggers change detection.
Modeler panels and detail views
projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/modeler/actions-mode/*, modeler/components/*, modeler/data-mode/*, modeler/history-mode/*, modeler/i18n-mode/*, modeler/role-mode/*
Action, data, role, and translation controls follow read-only state. Data-type options are provided by DataModeService. Several modeler styles now use full-height layouts.
Builder dialogs
projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/dialogs/*
Read-only mode disables editing in arc, place, transition, model, and permission dialogs. Trigger-tree controls and role-permission checkboxes also follow the state.

Priority: ➖ Normal

Estimated code review effort: 4 (Complex) | ~45 minutes

Change: Feature

Merge Risk: 🟡 Moderate · up to 0c0af

In read-only mode, a process can still be changed in three ways. Opening a read-only draft may write model data back to the case. Opening an arc dialog may fail. Form fields can still be moved or resized. These issues should be fixed before merging.

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@Retoocs Retoocs changed the title Nae 2489 [NAE-2489] View only builder Oct 13, 2026
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Retoocs requested review from Kovy95 and machacjozef October 13, 2026 14:04
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Inline comments:
Review comments at
@projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/builder.component.ts:
- Around line 200-201: Recalculate the case-derived read-only state on every
case reload instead of only setting `builderModeService.readOnly` to true when a
visible field is found. Track the explicit `readOnlyBuilder` override separately
and combine it with the current case state so reloads clear stale case-derived
read-only state without removing the explicit override.
- Around line 199-201: Keep assigning editTaskId for getXml(), but update the
historyChange persistence guard so visible process-reference fields do not
persist task data or write xml_text. Use dataField.behavior.visible alongside
the existing integration and edit-task checks.

Review comments at
@projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/form-builder/edit-panel/edit-panel.component.ts:
- Around line 104-110: Expose a notification from the builder mode service
whenever `readOnly` changes, then subscribe in `EditPanelComponent` and
`GridsterDataFieldComponent` so mounted controls respond to every change. In
`EditPanelComponent`, update both name controls’ enabled state; in
`GridsterDataFieldComponent`, update `engineField.block` to match the current
read-only state. At
projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/form-builder/edit-panel/edit-panel.component.ts,
lines 104-110, replace the initialization-only state handling with change-driven
updates; at
projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/form-builder/gridster/gridster-datafield/gridster-data-field.component.ts,
line 37, add the corresponding change-driven block update.

Review comments at
@projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/form-builder/field-list/field-list.component.html:
- Line 45: Update FieldListComponent.ngAfterViewInit so its empty-field
initialization selects a rendered panel: when read-only mode removes
newFieldsPanel, open existingFieldsPanel instead of passing an undefined panel
to openPanel().

Review comments at
@projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/form-builder/gridster/gridster.component.html:
- Line 9: Update GridsterComponent so GridsterService.options disables
draggable.enabled and resizable.enabled when readOnly is true, and refresh the
Gridster options whenever the read-only mode changes; preserve the existing
enabled behavior in editable mode.

Review comments at
@projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/modeler/edit-mode/services/modes/select-tool.ts:
- Line 223: Update the double-click transition navigation that assigns
BuilderMode.FORM_BUILDER to check transition.hasForm() in read-only mode first;
leave the viewer in its current mode when the transition has no form.
- Line 285: Update the onElementUp commit path to check
_builderModeService.readOnly before calling moveSelected, so releasing a dragged
element in read-only mode cannot update the model or save history.

Review comments at
@projects/netgrif-components/src/lib/builder/modeler/services/canvas/canvas-listener-tool.ts:
- Around line 372-380: Update the injector created in the finalConfig
construction so it provides BuilderModeService while preserving the owning
injector as its parent, allowing dialog content to resolve existing providers
such as TranslateService. Keep the current dialog configuration and custom
provider behavior unchanged.

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Kovy95 previously approved these changes Oct 14, 2026
- update condition when the model is saved
- readOnly mode can be recalculated to false as well
- handle readOnly change in runtime
- remove redundant dependencies in dialog components
- fix opening undefined panel
- fix handling of changes readOnly in runtime
- implement unsubscribing of subscription
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