CE-1727 - Improve (fix?) next/submit handling for validation screen and linear flow.

Tag release

.circleci/config.yml

@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ workflows:
           context: [ qqq-maven-registry-credentials, kingsrook-slack, build-qqq-sample-app ]
           filters:
             branches:
-              ignore: /(main|integration.*)/
+              ignore: /(main|dev|integration.*)/
             tags:
               ignore: /(version|snapshot)-.*/
   deploy:
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ workflows:
           context: [ qqq-maven-registry-credentials, kingsrook-slack, build-qqq-sample-app ]
           filters:
             branches:
-              only: /(main|integration.*)/
+              only: /(main|dev|integration.*)/
             tags:
               only: /(version|snapshot)-.*/
 

package.json

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       "@auth0/auth0-react": "1.10.2",
       "@emotion/react": "11.7.1",
       "@emotion/styled": "11.6.0",
-      "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core": "1.0.102",
+      "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core": "1.0.108",
       "@mui/icons-material": "5.4.1",
       "@mui/material": "5.11.1",
       "@mui/styles": "5.11.1",
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
       "build": "react-scripts build",
       "clean": "rm -rf node_modules package-lock.json lib",
       "eject": "react-scripts eject",
-      "clean-and-install": "rm -rf node_modules/ && rm -rf package-lock.json && rm -rf lib/ && npm install --legacy-peer-deps",
+      "clean-and-install": "rm -rf node_modules/ && rm -rf package-lock.json && rm -rf lib/ && npm install --legacy-peer-deps && npm dedupe --force",
       "npm-install": "npm install --legacy-peer-deps",
       "prepublishOnly": "tsc -p ./ --outDir lib/",
       "start": "BROWSER=none react-scripts --max-http-header-size=65535 start",

pom.xml

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
    <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
    <properties>
-      <revision>0.20.0-SNAPSHOT</revision>
+      <revision>0.23.0-SNAPSHOT</revision>
 
       <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
       <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
       <dependency>
          <groupId>com.kingsrook.qqq</groupId>
          <artifactId>qqq-backend-core</artifactId>
-         <version>0.20.0-20240308.165846-65</version>
+         <version>0.21.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
          <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
@@ -154,11 +154,11 @@
                   <versionTagPrefix>version-</versionTagPrefix>
                </gitFlowConfig>
                <skipFeatureVersion>true</skipFeatureVersion> <!-- Keep feature names out of versions -->
-               <postReleaseGoals>install</postReleaseGoals>  <!-- Let CI run deploys -->
                <commitDevelopmentVersionAtStart>true</commitDevelopmentVersionAtStart>
                <versionDigitToIncrement>1</versionDigitToIncrement> <!-- In general, we update the minor -->
                <versionProperty>revision</versionProperty>
                <skipUpdateVersion>true</skipUpdateVersion>
+               <skipTestProject>true</skipTestProject> <!-- we allow CI to do the tests -->
             </configuration>
          </plugin>
 

src/CommandMenu.tsx

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ const CommandMenu = ({metaData}: Props) =>
    const navigate = useNavigate();
    const pathParts = location.pathname.replace(/\/+$/, "").split("/");
 
-   const {accentColor, tableMetaData, dotMenuOpen, setDotMenuOpen, keyboardHelpOpen, setKeyboardHelpOpen, setTableMetaData, tableProcesses} = useContext(QContext);
+   const {accentColor, tableMetaData, dotMenuOpen, setDotMenuOpen, keyboardHelpOpen, setKeyboardHelpOpen, setTableMetaData, tableProcesses, recordAnalytics} = useContext(QContext);
 
    const classes = useStyles();
 
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ const CommandMenu = ({metaData}: Props) =>
          if (e.key === "." && !keyboardHelpOpen)
          {
             e.preventDefault();
+            recordAnalytics({category: "globalEvents", action: "dotMenuKeyboardShortcut"});
             setDotMenuOpen(true);
          }
          else if (e.key === "?" && !dotMenuOpen)
@@ -423,9 +424,20 @@ const CommandMenu = ({metaData}: Props) =>
          /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
          // iterate over the search parts - if any don't match the corresponding value parts, then it's a non-match //
          /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+         let valueIndex = 0;
          for (let i = 0; i < searchParts.length; i++)
          {
-            if (!valueParts[i].includes(searchParts[i]))
+            let foundMatch = false;
+            for (; valueIndex < valueParts.length; valueIndex++)
+            {
+               if (valueParts[valueIndex].includes(searchParts[i]))
+               {
+                  foundMatch = true;
+                  break;
+               }
+            }
+
+            if (!foundMatch)
             {
                return (0);
             }

src/qqq/components/buttons/DefaultButtons.tsx

@@ -30,14 +30,17 @@ import MDButton from "qqq/components/legacy/MDButton";
 
 export const standardWidth = "150px";
 
+const standardML = {xs: 1, md: 3};
+
 interface QCreateNewButtonProps
 {
    tablePath: string;
 }
+
 export function QCreateNewButton({tablePath}: QCreateNewButtonProps): JSX.Element
 {
    return (
-      <Box display="inline-block" ml={3} mr={0} width={standardWidth}>
+      <Box display="inline-block" ml={standardML} mr={0} width={standardWidth}>
          <Link to={`${tablePath}/create`}>
             <MDButton variant="gradient" color="info" fullWidth startIcon={<Icon>add</Icon>}>
                Create New
@@ -54,6 +57,7 @@ interface QSaveButtonProps
    onClickHandler?: any,
    disabled: boolean
 }
+
 QSaveButton.defaultProps = {
    label: "Save",
    iconName: "save"
@@ -62,7 +66,7 @@ QSaveButton.defaultProps = {
 export function QSaveButton({label, iconName, onClickHandler, disabled}: QSaveButtonProps): JSX.Element
 {
    return (
-      <Box ml={3} width={standardWidth}>
+      <Box ml={standardML} width={standardWidth}>
          <MDButton type="submit" variant="gradient" color="info" size="small" onClick={onClickHandler} fullWidth startIcon={<Icon>{iconName}</Icon>} disabled={disabled}>
             {label}
          </MDButton>
@@ -72,17 +76,18 @@ export function QSaveButton({label, iconName, onClickHandler, disabled}: QSaveBu
 
 interface QDeleteButtonProps
 {
-   onClickHandler: any
-   disabled?: boolean
+   onClickHandler: any;
+   disabled?: boolean;
 }
 
 QDeleteButton.defaultProps = {
    disabled: false
 };
+
 export function QDeleteButton({onClickHandler, disabled}: QDeleteButtonProps): JSX.Element
 {
    return (
-      <Box ml={3} width={standardWidth}>
+      <Box ml={standardML} width={standardWidth}>
          <MDButton variant="gradient" color="primary" size="small" onClick={onClickHandler} fullWidth startIcon={<Icon>delete</Icon>} disabled={disabled}>
             Delete
          </MDButton>
@@ -93,7 +98,7 @@ export function QDeleteButton({onClickHandler, disabled}: QDeleteButtonProps): J
 export function QEditButton(): JSX.Element
 {
    return (
-      <Box ml={3} width={standardWidth}>
+      <Box ml={standardML} width={standardWidth}>
          <Link to="edit">
             <MDButton variant="gradient" color="dark" size="small" fullWidth startIcon={<Icon>edit</Icon>}>
                Edit
@@ -132,7 +137,7 @@ interface QCancelButtonProps
    onClickHandler: any;
    disabled: boolean;
    label?: string;
-   iconName?: string
+   iconName?: string;
 }
 
 export function QCancelButton({
@@ -140,7 +145,7 @@ export function QCancelButton({
 }: QCancelButtonProps): JSX.Element
 {
    return (
-      <Box ml="auto" width={standardWidth}>
+      <Box ml={standardML} mb={2} width={standardWidth}>
          <MDButton type="button" variant="outlined" color="dark" size="small" fullWidth startIcon={<Icon>{iconName}</Icon>} onClick={onClickHandler} disabled={disabled}>
             {label}
          </MDButton>
@@ -155,15 +160,15 @@ QCancelButton.defaultProps = {
 
 interface QSubmitButtonProps
 {
-   label?: string
-   iconName?: string
-   disabled: boolean
+   label?: string;
+   iconName?: string;
+   disabled: boolean;
 }
 
 export function QSubmitButton({label, iconName, disabled}: QSubmitButtonProps): JSX.Element
 {
    return (
-      <Box ml={3} width={standardWidth}>
+      <Box ml={standardML} width={standardWidth}>
          <MDButton type="submit" variant="gradient" color="dark" size="small" fullWidth startIcon={<Icon>{iconName}</Icon>} disabled={disabled}>
             {label}
          </MDButton>

src/qqq/components/forms/DynamicForm.tsx

@@ -172,17 +172,14 @@ function QDynamicForm({formData, formLabel, bulkEditMode, bulkEditSwitchChangeHa
                            <Grid item xs={12} sm={6} key={fieldName}>
                               {labelElement}
                               <DynamicSelect
-                                 tableName={field.possibleValueProps.tableName}
-                                 processName={field.possibleValueProps.processName}
-                                 possibleValueSourceName={field.possibleValueProps.possibleValueSourceName}
-                                 fieldName={field.possibleValueProps.fieldName}
+                                 fieldPossibleValueProps={field.possibleValueProps}
                                  isEditable={field.isEditable}
                                  fieldLabel=""
                                  initialValue={values[fieldName]}
-                                 initialDisplayValue={field.possibleValueProps.initialDisplayValue}
                                  bulkEditMode={bulkEditMode}
                                  bulkEditSwitchChangeHandler={bulkEditSwitchChanged}
                                  otherValues={otherValuesMap}
+                                 useCase="form"
                               />
                               {formattedHelpContent}
                            </Grid>

src/qqq/components/forms/DynamicFormField.tsx

@@ -19,16 +19,17 @@
  * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-import {InputAdornment, InputLabel} from "@mui/material";
-import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
+import {Box, InputAdornment, InputLabel} from "@mui/material";
 import Switch from "@mui/material/Switch";
 import {ErrorMessage, Field, useFormikContext} from "formik";
-import React, {useState} from "react";
+import DynamicFormUtils from "qqq/components/forms/DynamicFormUtils";
+import React, {useMemo, useState} from "react";
 import AceEditor from "react-ace";
 import colors from "qqq/assets/theme/base/colors";
 import BooleanFieldSwitch from "qqq/components/forms/BooleanFieldSwitch";
 import MDInput from "qqq/components/legacy/MDInput";
 import MDTypography from "qqq/components/legacy/MDTypography";
+import {flushSync} from "react-dom";
 
 // Declaring props types for FormField
 interface Props
@@ -85,6 +86,51 @@ function QDynamicFormField({
       }
    };
 
+   ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   // check the field meta data for behavior that says to do toUpperCase or toLowerCase //
+   ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   let isToUpperCase = useMemo(() => DynamicFormUtils.isToUpperCase(formFieldObject?.fieldMetaData), [formFieldObject]);
+   let isToLowerCase = useMemo(() => DynamicFormUtils.isToLowerCase(formFieldObject?.fieldMetaData), [formFieldObject]);
+
+   ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   // if the field has a toUpperCase or toLowerCase behavior on it, then //
+   // apply that rule.  But also, to avoid the cursor always jumping to  //
+   // the end of the input, do some manipulation of the selection.       //
+   // See: https://giacomocerquone.com/blog/keep-input-cursor-still      //
+   // Note, we only want an onChange handle if we're doing one of these  //
+   // behaviors, (because teh flushSync is potentially slow).  hence, we //
+   // put the onChange in an object and assign it with a spread          //
+   ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   let onChange: any = {};
+   if (isToUpperCase || isToLowerCase)
+   {
+      onChange.onChange = (e: any) =>
+      {
+         const beforeStart = e.target.selectionStart;
+         const beforeEnd = e.target.selectionEnd;
+
+         flushSync(() =>
+         {
+            let newValue = e.currentTarget.value;
+            if (isToUpperCase)
+            {
+               newValue = newValue.toUpperCase();
+            }
+            if (isToLowerCase)
+            {
+               newValue = newValue.toLowerCase();
+            }
+            setFieldValue(name, newValue);
+         });
+
+         const input = document.getElementById(name) as HTMLInputElement;
+         if (input)
+         {
+            input.setSelectionRange(beforeStart, beforeEnd);
+         }
+      };
+   }
+
    let field;
    let getsBulkEditHtmlLabel = true;
    if (type === "checkbox")
@@ -102,7 +148,7 @@ function QDynamicFormField({
    else if (type === "ace")
    {
       let mode = "text";
-      if(formFieldObject && formFieldObject.languageMode)
+      if (formFieldObject && formFieldObject.languageMode)
       {
          mode = formFieldObject.languageMode;
       }
@@ -133,7 +179,7 @@ function QDynamicFormField({
    {
       field = (
          <>
-            <Field {...rest} onWheel={handleOnWheel} name={name} type={type} as={MDInput} variant="outlined" label={label} InputLabelProps={inputLabelProps} InputProps={inputProps} fullWidth disabled={isDisabled}
+            <Field {...rest} {...onChange} onWheel={handleOnWheel} name={name} type={type} as={MDInput} variant="outlined" label={label} InputLabelProps={inputLabelProps} InputProps={inputProps} fullWidth disabled={isDisabled}
                onKeyPress={(e: any) =>
                {
                   if (e.key === "Enter")
@@ -173,7 +219,8 @@ function QDynamicFormField({
                   id={`bulkEditSwitch-${name}`}
                   checked={switchChecked}
                   onClick={bulkEditSwitchChanged}
-                  sx={{top: "-4px",
+                  sx={{
+                     top: "-4px",
                      "& .MuiSwitch-track": {
                         height: 20,
                         borderRadius: 10,

src/qqq/components/forms/DynamicFormUtils.ts

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 import {AdornmentType} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/AdornmentType";
 import {QFieldMetaData} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QFieldMetaData";
 import {QFieldType} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QFieldType";
+import {FieldPossibleValueProps} from "qqq/models/fields/FieldPossibleValueProps";
 import * as Yup from "yup";
 
 
@@ -135,11 +136,11 @@ class DynamicFormUtils
             // the "nullable(true)" here doesn't mean that you're allowed to set the field to null... //
             // rather, it's more like "null is how empty will be treated" or some-such...             //
             ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-            return (Yup.string().required(`${field.label} is required.`).nullable(true));
+            return (Yup.string().required(`${field.label ?? "This field"} is required.`).nullable(true));
          }
          else
          {
-            return (Yup.string().required(`${field.label} is required.`));
+            return (Yup.string().required(`${field.label ?? "This field"} is required.`));
          }
       }
       return (null);
@@ -155,47 +156,49 @@ class DynamicFormUtils
       {
          const field = qFields[i];
 
+         if(!dynamicFormFields[field.name])
+         {
+            continue;
+         }
+
          /////////////////////////////////////////
          // add props for possible value fields //
          /////////////////////////////////////////
-         if (field.possibleValueSourceName && dynamicFormFields[field.name])
+         if (field.possibleValueSourceName || field.inlinePossibleValueSource)
          {
-            let initialDisplayValue = null;
-            if (displayValues)
+            let props: FieldPossibleValueProps =
                {
-               initialDisplayValue = displayValues.get(field.name);
+                  isPossibleValue: true,
+                  fieldName: field.name,
+                  initialDisplayValue: null
                }
 
-            if (tableName)
+            if (displayValues)
             {
-               dynamicFormFields[field.name].possibleValueProps =
-                  {
-                     isPossibleValue: true,
-                     tableName: tableName,
-                     fieldName: field.name,
-                     initialDisplayValue: initialDisplayValue,
-                  };
+               props.initialDisplayValue = displayValues.get(field.name);
             }
-            else if(processName)
+
+            if(field.inlinePossibleValueSource)
             {
-               dynamicFormFields[field.name].possibleValueProps =
+               //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+               // handle an inline PVS - which is a list of possible value objects //
+               //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+               props.possibleValues = field.inlinePossibleValueSource;
+            }
+            else if (tableName)
             {
-                     isPossibleValue: true,
-                     processName: processName,
-                     fieldName: field.name,
-                     initialDisplayValue: initialDisplayValue,
-                  };
+               props.tableName = tableName;
+            }
+            else if (processName)
+            {
+               props.processName = processName;
             }
             else
             {
-               dynamicFormFields[field.name].possibleValueProps =
-                  {
-                     isPossibleValue: true,
-                     initialDisplayValue: initialDisplayValue,
-                     fieldName: field.name,
-                     possibleValueSourceName: field.possibleValueSourceName
-                  };
+               props.possibleValueSourceName = field.possibleValueSourceName;
             }
+
+            dynamicFormFields[field.name].possibleValueProps = props;
          }
       }
    }
@@ -214,7 +217,7 @@ class DynamicFormUtils
 
       if (Array.isArray(disabledFields))
       {
-         return (disabledFields.indexOf(fieldName) > -1)
+         return (disabledFields.indexOf(fieldName) > -1);
       }
       else
       {
@@ -222,6 +225,44 @@ class DynamicFormUtils
       }
    }
 
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    * check if a field has the TO_UPPER_CASE behavior on it.
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   public static isToUpperCase(fieldMetaData: QFieldMetaData): boolean
+   {
+      return this.hasBehavior(fieldMetaData, "TO_UPPER_CASE");
+   }
+
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    * check if a field has the TO_LOWER_CASE behavior on it.
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   public static isToLowerCase(fieldMetaData: QFieldMetaData): boolean
+   {
+      return this.hasBehavior(fieldMetaData, "TO_LOWER_CASE");
+   }
+
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    * check if a field has a specific behavior name on it.
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   private static hasBehavior(fieldMetaData: QFieldMetaData, behaviorName: string): boolean
+   {
+      if (fieldMetaData && fieldMetaData.behaviors)
+      {
+         for (let i = 0; i < fieldMetaData.behaviors.length; i++)
+         {
+            if (fieldMetaData.behaviors[i] == behaviorName)
+            {
+               return (true);
+            }
+         }
+      }
+
+      return (false);
+   }
+
 }
 
 export default DynamicFormUtils;

src/qqq/components/forms/DynamicSelect.tsx

@@ -30,20 +30,17 @@ import TextField from "@mui/material/TextField";
 import {ErrorMessage, useFormikContext} from "formik";
 import colors from "qqq/assets/theme/base/colors";
 import MDTypography from "qqq/components/legacy/MDTypography";
+import {FieldPossibleValueProps} from "qqq/models/fields/FieldPossibleValueProps";
 import Client from "qqq/utils/qqq/Client";
 import React, {useEffect, useState} from "react";
 
 interface Props
 {
-   tableName?: string;
-   processName?: string;
-   fieldName?: string;
-   possibleValueSourceName?: string;
+   fieldPossibleValueProps: FieldPossibleValueProps;
    overrideId?: string;
    fieldLabel: string;
    inForm: boolean;
    initialValue?: any;
-   initialDisplayValue?: string;
    initialValues?: QPossibleValue[];
    onChange?: any;
    isEditable?: boolean;
@@ -53,16 +50,12 @@ interface Props
    otherValues?: Map<string, any>;
    variant: "standard" | "outlined";
    initiallyOpen: boolean;
+   useCase: "form" | "filter";
 }
 
 DynamicSelect.defaultProps = {
-   tableName: null,
-   processName: null,
-   fieldName: null,
-   possibleValueSourceName: null,
    inForm: true,
    initialValue: null,
-   initialDisplayValue: null,
    initialValues: undefined,
    onChange: null,
    isEditable: true,
@@ -102,8 +95,10 @@ export const getAutocompleteOutlinedStyle = (isDisabled: boolean) =>
 
 const qController = Client.getInstance();
 
-function DynamicSelect({tableName, processName, fieldName, possibleValueSourceName, overrideId, fieldLabel, inForm, initialValue, initialDisplayValue, initialValues, onChange, isEditable, isMultiple, bulkEditMode, bulkEditSwitchChangeHandler, otherValues, variant, initiallyOpen}: Props)
+function DynamicSelect({fieldPossibleValueProps, overrideId, fieldLabel, inForm, initialValue, initialValues, onChange, isEditable, isMultiple, bulkEditMode, bulkEditSwitchChangeHandler, otherValues, variant, initiallyOpen, useCase}: Props)
 {
+   const {fieldName, initialDisplayValue, possibleValueSourceName, possibleValues, processName, tableName} = fieldPossibleValueProps;
+
    const [open, setOpen] = useState(initiallyOpen);
    const [options, setOptions] = useState<readonly QPossibleValue[]>([]);
    const [searchTerm, setSearchTerm] = useState(null);
@@ -171,6 +166,35 @@ function DynamicSelect({tableName, processName, fieldName, possibleValueSourceNa
       setFieldValueRef = setFieldValue;
    }
 
+
+   /*******************************************************************************
+    **
+    *******************************************************************************/
+   const filterInlinePossibleValues = (searchTerm: string, possibleValues: QPossibleValue[]): QPossibleValue[] =>
+   {
+      return possibleValues.filter(pv => pv.label?.toLowerCase().startsWith(searchTerm));
+   }
+
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    **
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   const loadResults = async (): Promise<QPossibleValue[]> =>
+   {
+      if(possibleValues)
+      {
+         return filterInlinePossibleValues(searchTerm, possibleValues)
+      }
+      else
+      {
+         return await qController.possibleValues(tableName, processName, possibleValueSourceName ?? fieldName, searchTerm ?? "", null, otherValues, useCase);
+      }
+   }
+
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    **
+    ***************************************************************************/
    useEffect(() =>
    {
       if (firstRender)
@@ -194,7 +218,7 @@ function DynamicSelect({tableName, processName, fieldName, possibleValueSourceNa
       (async () =>
       {
          // console.log(`doing a search with ${searchTerm}`);
-         const results: QPossibleValue[] = await qController.possibleValues(tableName, processName, possibleValueSourceName ?? fieldName, searchTerm ?? "", null, otherValues);
+         const results: QPossibleValue[] = await loadResults();
 
          if (tableMetaData == null && tableName)
          {
@@ -217,7 +241,10 @@ function DynamicSelect({tableName, processName, fieldName, possibleValueSourceNa
       };
    }, [searchTerm]);
 
-   // todo - finish... call it in onOpen?
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    ** todo - finish... call it in onOpen?
+    ***************************************************************************/
    const reloadIfOtherValuesAreChanged = () =>
    {
       if (JSON.stringify(Object.fromEntries(otherValues)) != otherValuesWhenResultsWereLoaded)
@@ -226,8 +253,10 @@ function DynamicSelect({tableName, processName, fieldName, possibleValueSourceNa
          {
             setLoading(true);
             setOptions([]);
+
             console.log("Refreshing possible values...");
-            const results: QPossibleValue[] = await qController.possibleValues(tableName, processName, possibleValueSourceName ?? fieldName, searchTerm ?? "", null, otherValues);
+            const results: QPossibleValue[] = await loadResults();
+
             setLoading(false);
             setOptions([...results]);
             setOtherValuesWhenResultsWereLoaded(JSON.stringify(Object.fromEntries(otherValues)));
@@ -235,6 +264,10 @@ function DynamicSelect({tableName, processName, fieldName, possibleValueSourceNa
       }
    };
 
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    **
+    ***************************************************************************/
    const inputChanged = (event: React.SyntheticEvent, value: string, reason: string) =>
    {
       // console.log(`input changed.  Reason: ${reason}, setting search term to ${value}`);
@@ -245,11 +278,19 @@ function DynamicSelect({tableName, processName, fieldName, possibleValueSourceNa
       }
    };
 
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    **
+    ***************************************************************************/
    const handleBlur = (x: any) =>
    {
       setSearchTerm(null);
    };
 
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    **
+    ***************************************************************************/
    const handleChanged = (event: React.SyntheticEvent, value: any | any[], reason: string, details?: string) =>
    {
       // console.log("handleChanged.  value is:");
@@ -273,6 +314,10 @@ function DynamicSelect({tableName, processName, fieldName, possibleValueSourceNa
       }
    };
 
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    **
+    ***************************************************************************/
    const filterOptions = (options: { id: any; label: string; }[], state: FilterOptionsState<{ id: any; label: string; }>): { id: any; label: string; }[] =>
    {
       /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -282,6 +327,10 @@ function DynamicSelect({tableName, processName, fieldName, possibleValueSourceNa
       return (options);
    };
 
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    **
+    ***************************************************************************/
    // @ts-ignore
    const renderOption = (props: Object, option: any, {selected}) =>
    {
@@ -330,6 +379,10 @@ function DynamicSelect({tableName, processName, fieldName, possibleValueSourceNa
       );
    };
 
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    **
+    ***************************************************************************/
    const bulkEditSwitchChanged = () =>
    {
       const newSwitchValue = !switchChecked;
@@ -350,7 +403,7 @@ function DynamicSelect({tableName, processName, fieldName, possibleValueSourceNa
    const autocomplete = (
       <Box>
          <Autocomplete
-            id={overrideId ?? fieldName ?? possibleValueSourceName}
+            id={overrideId ?? fieldName ?? possibleValueSourceName ?? "anonymous"}
             sx={autocompleteSX}
             open={open}
             fullWidth
@@ -430,7 +483,7 @@ function DynamicSelect({tableName, processName, fieldName, possibleValueSourceNa
             inForm &&
             <Box mt={0.75}>
                <MDTypography component="div" variant="caption" color="error" fontWeight="regular">
-                  {!isDisabled && <div className="fieldErrorMessage"><ErrorMessage name={fieldName ?? possibleValueSourceName} render={msg => <span data-field-error="true">{msg}</span>} /></div>}
+                  {!isDisabled && <div className="fieldErrorMessage"><ErrorMessage name={overrideId ?? fieldName ?? possibleValueSourceName ?? "anonymous"} render={msg => <span data-field-error="true">{msg}</span>} /></div>}
                </MDTypography>
             </Box>
          }

src/qqq/components/forms/EntityForm.tsx

@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ function EntityForm(props: Props): JSX.Element
             /////////////////////////////////////////////////
             const tableSections = TableUtils.getSectionsForRecordSidebar(tableMetaData, [...tableMetaData.fields.keys()], (section: QTableSection) =>
             {
-               const widget = metaData?.widgets.get(section.widgetName);
+               const widget = metaData?.widgets?.get(section.widgetName);
                if (widget)
                {
                   if (widget.type == "childRecordList" && widget.defaultValues?.has("manageAssociationName"))
@@ -1152,11 +1152,11 @@ function EntityForm(props: Props): JSX.Element
             <Grid container spacing={3}>
                {
                   !props.isModal &&
-                  <Grid item xs={12} lg={3}>
+                  <Grid item xs={12} lg={3} className="recordSidebar">
                      <QRecordSidebar tableSections={tableSections} />
                   </Grid>
                }
-               <Grid item xs={12} lg={props.isModal ? 12 : 9}>
+               <Grid item xs={12} lg={props.isModal ? 12 : 9} className={props.isModal ? "" : "recordWithSidebar"}>
 
                   <Formik
                      initialValues={initialValues}

src/qqq/components/horseshoe/Footer.tsx

@@ -64,13 +64,14 @@ function Footer({company, links}: Props): JSX.Element
       <Box
          width="100%"
          display="flex"
-         flexDirection={{xs: "column", lg: "row"}}
+         flexDirection={{xs: "column", md: "row"}}
          justifyContent="space-between"
          alignItems="center"
          px={1.5}
          style={{
             position: "fixed", bottom: "0px", zIndex: -1, marginBottom: "10px",
          }}
+         left={{xs: "0", xl: "auto"}}
       >
          {
             href && name &&

src/qqq/components/horseshoe/NavBar.tsx

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import Autocomplete from "@mui/material/Autocomplete";
 import Icon from "@mui/material/Icon";
 import IconButton from "@mui/material/IconButton";
 import ListItemIcon from "@mui/material/ListItemIcon";
+import {Theme} from "@mui/material/styles";
 import TextField from "@mui/material/TextField";
 import Toolbar from "@mui/material/Toolbar";
 import React, {useContext, useEffect, useRef, useState} from "react";
@@ -225,6 +226,19 @@ function NavBar({absolute, light, isMini}: Props): JSX.Element
 
    const breadcrumbTitle = fullPathToLabel(fullPath, route[route.length - 1]);
 
+   ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   // set the right-half of the navbar up so that below the 'md' breakpoint, it just disappears //
+   ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   const navbarRowRight = (theme: Theme, {isMini}: any) =>
+   {
+      return {
+         [theme.breakpoints.down("md")]: {
+            display: "none",
+         },
+         ...navbarRow(theme, isMini)
+      }
+   };
+
    return (
       <AppBar
          position={absolute ? "absolute" : navbarType}
@@ -241,7 +255,7 @@ function NavBar({absolute, light, isMini}: Props): JSX.Element
                <QBreadcrumbs icon="home" title={breadcrumbTitle} route={route} light={light} />
             </Box>
             {isMini ? null : (
-               <Box sx={(theme) => navbarRow(theme, {isMini})}>
+               <Box sx={(theme) => navbarRowRight(theme, {isMini})}>
                   <Box mt={"-0.25rem"} pb={"0.75rem"} pr={2} mr={-2} sx={{"& *": {cursor: "pointer !important"}}}>
                      {renderHistory()}
                   </Box>

src/qqq/components/misc/ErrorBoundary.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+/*
+ * QQQ - Low-code Application Framework for Engineers.
+ * Copyright (C) 2021-2024.  Kingsrook, LLC
+ * 651 N Broad St Ste 205 # 6917 | Middletown DE 19709 | United States
+ * contact@kingsrook.com
+ * https://github.com/Kingsrook/
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import React, {Component, ErrorInfo} from "react";
+
+interface Props
+{
+   errorElement?: React.ReactNode;
+   children: React.ReactNode;
+}
+
+interface State
+{
+   hasError: boolean;
+}
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ ** Component that you can wrap around other components that might throw an error,
+ ** to give some isolation, rather than breaking a whole page.
+ ** Credit: https://medium.com/@bobjunior542/how-to-use-error-boundaries-in-react-js-with-typescript-ee90ec814bf1
+ *******************************************************************************/
+class ErrorBoundary extends Component<Props, State>
+{
+   /***************************************************************************
+    *
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   constructor(props: Props)
+   {
+      super(props);
+      this.state = {hasError: false};
+   }
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    *
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   componentDidCatch(error: Error, errorInfo: ErrorInfo)
+   {
+      console.error("ErrorBoundary caught an error: ", error, errorInfo);
+      this.setState({hasError: true});
+   }
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    *
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   render()
+   {
+      if (this.state.hasError)
+      {
+         return this.props.errorElement ?? <span>(Error)</span>;
+      }
+
+      return this.props.children;
+   }
+}
+
+export default ErrorBoundary;

src/qqq/components/misc/HelpContent.tsx

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 import {QHelpContent} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QHelpContent";
 import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
 import parse from "html-react-parser";
+import ErrorBoundary from "qqq/components/misc/ErrorBoundary";
 import React, {useContext} from "react";
 import Markdown from "react-markdown";
 import QContext from "QContext";
@@ -128,6 +129,7 @@ function HelpContent({helpContents, roles, heading, helpContentKey}: Props): JSX
    let selectedHelpContent = getMatchingHelpContent(helpContentsArray, roles);
 
    let content = null;
+   let errorContent = "Error rendering help content.";
    if (helpHelpActive)
    {
       if (!selectedHelpContent)
@@ -135,6 +137,7 @@ function HelpContent({helpContents, roles, heading, helpContentKey}: Props): JSX
          selectedHelpContent = new QHelpContent({content: ""});
       }
       content = selectedHelpContent.content + ` [${helpContentKey ?? "?"}]`;
+      errorContent += ` [${helpContentKey ?? "?"}]`;
    }
    else if(selectedHelpContent)
    {
@@ -148,7 +151,9 @@ function HelpContent({helpContents, roles, heading, helpContentKey}: Props): JSX
    {
       return <Box display="inline" className="helpContent">
          {heading && <span className="header">{heading}</span>}
+         <ErrorBoundary errorElement={<i>{errorContent}</i>}>
             {formatHelpContent(content, selectedHelpContent.format)}
+         </ErrorBoundary>
       </Box>;
    }
 

src/qqq/components/processes/ProcessSummaryResults.tsx

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ function ProcessSummaryResults({
    );
 
    return (
-      <Box m={3} mt={6}>
+      <Box m={{xs: 0, md: 3}} mt={"3rem!important"}>
          <Grid container>
             <Grid item xs={0} lg={2} />
             <Grid item xs={12} lg={8}>

src/qqq/components/processes/ValidationReview.tsx

@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ function ValidationReview({
    );
 
    return (
-      <Box m={3}>
+      <Box m={{xs: 0, md: 3}} mt={"3rem!important"}>
          <Grid container spacing={2}>
             <Grid item xs={12} lg={6}>
                <MDTypography color="body" variant="button">

src/qqq/components/query/BasicAndAdvancedQueryControls.tsx

@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ const BasicAndAdvancedQueryControls = forwardRef((props: BasicAndAdvancedQueryCo
    {
       // todo - sometimes i want contains instead of equals on strings (client.name, for example...)
       let defaultOperator = field?.possibleValueSourceName ? QCriteriaOperator.IN : QCriteriaOperator.EQUALS;
-      if (field?.type == QFieldType.DATE_TIME || field?.type == QFieldType.DATE)
+      if (field?.type == QFieldType.DATE_TIME)
       {
          defaultOperator = QCriteriaOperator.GREATER_THAN;
       }

src/qqq/components/query/EvaluatedExpression.tsx

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export function EvaluatedExpression({field, expression}: EvaluatedExpressionProp
       return () => clearInterval(interval);
    }, []);
 
-   return <>{`${evaluateExpression(timeForEvaluations, field, expression)}`}</>;
+   return <span style={{fontVariantNumeric: "tabular-nums"}}>{`${evaluateExpression(timeForEvaluations, field, expression)}`}</span>;
 }
 
 const HOUR_MS = 60 * 60 * 1000;

src/qqq/components/query/FilterCriteriaRowValues.tsx

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import Icon from "@mui/material/Icon";
 import IconButton from "@mui/material/IconButton";
 import InputAdornment from "@mui/material/InputAdornment/InputAdornment";
 import TextField from "@mui/material/TextField";
+import DynamicFormUtils from "qqq/components/forms/DynamicFormUtils";
 import DynamicSelect from "qqq/components/forms/DynamicSelect";
 import AssignFilterVariable from "qqq/components/query/AssignFilterVariable";
 import CriteriaDateField, {NoWrapTooltip} from "qqq/components/query/CriteriaDateField";
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ import {OperatorOption, ValueMode} from "qqq/components/query/FilterCriteriaRow"
 import {QueryScreenUsage} from "qqq/pages/records/query/RecordQuery";
 import ValueUtils from "qqq/utils/qqq/ValueUtils";
 import React, {SyntheticEvent, useReducer} from "react";
+import {flushSync} from "react-dom";
 
 interface Props
 {
@@ -58,6 +60,10 @@ FilterCriteriaRowValues.defaultProps =
       initiallyOpenMultiValuePvs: false
    };
 
+
+/***************************************************************************
+ * get the type to use for an <input> from a QFieldMetaData
+ ***************************************************************************/
 export const getTypeForTextField = (field: QFieldMetaData): string =>
 {
    let type = "search";
@@ -78,10 +84,15 @@ export const getTypeForTextField = (field: QFieldMetaData): string =>
    return (type);
 };
 
+
+/***************************************************************************
+ * Make an <input type=text> (actually, might be a different type, but that's
+ * the gist of it), for a field.
+ ***************************************************************************/
 export const makeTextField = (field: QFieldMetaData, criteria: QFilterCriteriaWithId, valueChangeHandler?: (event: (React.ChangeEvent | React.SyntheticEvent), valueIndex?: (number | "all"), newValue?: any) => void, valueIndex: number = 0, label = "Value", idPrefix = "value-", allowVariables = false) =>
 {
    const isExpression = criteria.values && criteria.values[valueIndex] && criteria.values[valueIndex].type;
-
+   const inputId = `${idPrefix}${criteria.id}`;
    let type = getTypeForTextField(field);
    const inputLabelProps: any = {};
 
@@ -96,10 +107,13 @@ export const makeTextField = (field: QFieldMetaData, criteria: QFilterCriteriaWi
       value = ValueUtils.formatDateTimeValueForForm(value);
    }
 
+   /***************************************************************************
+    * Event handler for the clear 'x'.
+    ***************************************************************************/
    const clearValue = (event: React.MouseEvent<HTMLAnchorElement> | React.MouseEvent<HTMLButtonElement>, index: number) =>
    {
       valueChangeHandler(event, index, "");
-      document.getElementById(`${idPrefix}${criteria.id}`).focus();
+      document.getElementById(inputId).focus();
    };
 
 
@@ -120,6 +134,10 @@ export const makeTextField = (field: QFieldMetaData, criteria: QFilterCriteriaWi
    };
 
 
+   /***************************************************************************
+    * make a version of the text field for when the criteria's value is set to
+    * be a "variable"
+    ***************************************************************************/
    const makeFilterVariableTextField = (expression: FilterVariableExpression, valueIndex: number = 0, label = "Value", idPrefix = "value-") =>
    {
       const clearValue = (event: React.MouseEvent<HTMLAnchorElement> | React.MouseEvent<HTMLButtonElement>, index: number) =>
@@ -149,6 +167,10 @@ export const makeTextField = (field: QFieldMetaData, criteria: QFilterCriteriaWi
       /></NoWrapTooltip>;
    };
 
+
+   ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   // set up an 'x' icon as an end-adornment, to clear value from the field //
+   ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    const inputProps: any = {};
    inputProps.endAdornment = (
       <InputAdornment position="end">
@@ -158,18 +180,64 @@ export const makeTextField = (field: QFieldMetaData, criteria: QFilterCriteriaWi
       </InputAdornment>
    );
 
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    * onChange event handler.  deals with, if the field has a to upper/lower
+    * case rule on it, to apply that transform, and adjust the cursor.
+    * See:  https://giacomocerquone.com/blog/keep-input-cursor-still
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   function onChange(event: any)
+   {
+      const beforeStart = event.target.selectionStart;
+      const beforeEnd = event.target.selectionEnd;
+
+      let isToUpperCase = DynamicFormUtils.isToUpperCase(field);
+      let isToLowerCase = DynamicFormUtils.isToLowerCase(field);
+
+      if (isToUpperCase || isToLowerCase)
+      {
+         flushSync(() =>
+         {
+            let newValue = event.currentTarget.value;
+
+            if (isToUpperCase)
+            {
+               newValue = newValue.toUpperCase();
+            }
+            if (isToLowerCase)
+            {
+               newValue = newValue.toLowerCase();
+            }
+
+            event.currentTarget.value = newValue;
+         });
+
+         const input = document.getElementById(inputId);
+         if (input)
+         {
+            // @ts-ignore
+            input.setSelectionRange(beforeStart, beforeEnd);
+         }
+      }
+
+      valueChangeHandler(event, valueIndex);
+   }
+
+   ////////////////////////
+   // return the element //
+   ////////////////////////
    return <Box sx={{margin: 0, padding: 0, display: "flex"}}>
       {
          isExpression ? (
             makeFilterVariableTextField(criteria.values[valueIndex], valueIndex, label, idPrefix)
          ) : (
             <TextField
-               id={`${idPrefix}${criteria.id}`}
+               id={inputId}
                label={label}
                variant="standard"
                autoComplete="off"
                type={type}
-               onChange={(event) => valueChangeHandler(event, valueIndex)}
+               onChange={onChange}
                onKeyDown={handleKeyDown}
                value={value}
                InputLabelProps={inputLabelProps}
@@ -188,6 +256,10 @@ export const makeTextField = (field: QFieldMetaData, criteria: QFilterCriteriaWi
 };
 
 
+/***************************************************************************
+ * Component that is the "values" portion of a FilterCriteria Row in the
+ * advanced query filter editor.
+ ***************************************************************************/
 function FilterCriteriaRowValues({operatorOption, criteria, field, table, valueChangeHandler, initiallyOpenMultiValuePvs, queryScreenUsage, allowVariables}: Props): JSX.Element
 {
    const [, forceUpdate] = useReducer((x) => x + 1, 0);
@@ -197,6 +269,10 @@ function FilterCriteriaRowValues({operatorOption, criteria, field, table, valueC
       return null;
    }
 
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    * Callback for the Save button from the paste-values modal
+    ***************************************************************************/
    function saveNewPasterValues(newValues: any[])
    {
       if (criteria.values)
@@ -222,6 +298,9 @@ function FilterCriteriaRowValues({operatorOption, criteria, field, table, valueC
 
    const isExpression = criteria.values && criteria.values[0] && criteria.values[0].type;
 
+   //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   // render different form element9s) based on operator option's "value mode" //
+   //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    switch (operatorOption.valueMode)
    {
       case ValueMode.NONE:
@@ -288,16 +367,15 @@ function FilterCriteriaRowValues({operatorOption, criteria, field, table, valueC
                ) : (
                   <Box width={"100%"}>
                      <DynamicSelect
-                        tableName={table.name}
-                        fieldName={field.name}
+                        fieldPossibleValueProps={{tableName: table.name, fieldName: field.name, initialDisplayValue: selectedPossibleValue?.label}}
                         overrideId={field.name + "-single-" + criteria.id}
                         key={field.name + "-single-" + criteria.id}
                         fieldLabel="Value"
                         initialValue={selectedPossibleValue?.id}
-                        initialDisplayValue={selectedPossibleValue?.label}
                         inForm={false}
                         onChange={(value: any) => valueChangeHandler(null, 0, value)}
                         variant="standard"
+                        useCase="filter"
                      />
                   </Box>
                )
@@ -322,8 +400,7 @@ function FilterCriteriaRowValues({operatorOption, criteria, field, table, valueC
          }
          return <Box>
             <DynamicSelect
-               tableName={table.name}
-               fieldName={field.name}
+               fieldPossibleValueProps={{tableName: table.name, fieldName: field.name, initialDisplayValue: null}}
                overrideId={field.name + "-multi-" + criteria.id}
                key={field.name + "-multi-" + criteria.id}
                isMultiple
@@ -333,6 +410,7 @@ function FilterCriteriaRowValues({operatorOption, criteria, field, table, valueC
                inForm={false}
                onChange={(value: any) => valueChangeHandler(null, "all", value)}
                variant="standard"
+               useCase="filter"
             />
          </Box>;
    }

src/qqq/components/scripts/ScriptEditor.tsx

@@ -440,10 +440,10 @@ function ScriptEditor({title, scriptId, scriptRevisionRecord, closeCallback, tab
             <Box sx={{height: openTool ? "45%" : "100%"}}>
                <Grid container alignItems="flex-end">
                   <Box maxWidth={"50%"} minWidth={300}>
-                     <DynamicSelect fieldName={"apiName"} initialValue={apiName} initialDisplayValue={apiNameLabel} fieldLabel={"API Name *"} tableName={"scriptRevision"} inForm={false} onChange={changeApiName} />
+                     <DynamicSelect fieldPossibleValueProps={{tableName: "scriptRevision", fieldName: "apiName", initialDisplayValue: apiNameLabel}} initialValue={apiName} fieldLabel={"API Name *"} inForm={false} onChange={changeApiName} useCase="form" />
                   </Box>
                   <Box maxWidth={"50%"} minWidth={300} pl={2}>
-                     <DynamicSelect fieldName={"apiVersion"} initialValue={apiVersion} initialDisplayValue={apiVersionLabel} fieldLabel={"API Version *"} tableName={"scriptRevision"} inForm={false} onChange={changeApiVersion} />
+                     <DynamicSelect fieldPossibleValueProps={{tableName: "scriptRevision", fieldName: "apiVersion", initialDisplayValue: apiVersionLabel}} initialValue={apiVersion} fieldLabel={"API Version *"} inForm={false} onChange={changeApiVersion} useCase="form" />
                   </Box>
                </Grid>
                <Box display="flex" sx={{height: "100%"}}>

src/qqq/components/sharing/ShareModal.tsx

@@ -391,12 +391,12 @@ export default function ShareModal({open, onClose, tableMetaData, record}: Share
                   <Box display="flex" flexDirection="row" alignItems="center">
                      <Box width="550px" pr={2} mb={-1.5}>
                         <DynamicSelect
-                           possibleValueSourceName={shareableTableMetaData.audiencePossibleValueSourceName}
+                           fieldPossibleValueProps={{possibleValueSourceName: shareableTableMetaData.audiencePossibleValueSourceName, initialDisplayValue: selectedAudienceOption?.label}}
                            fieldLabel="User or Group" // todo should come from shareableTableMetaData
                            initialValue={selectedAudienceOption?.id}
-                           initialDisplayValue={selectedAudienceOption?.label}
                            inForm={false}
                            onChange={handleAudienceChange}
+                           useCase="form"
                         />
                      </Box>
                      {/*

src/qqq/components/widgets/CompositeWidget.tsx

@@ -22,16 +22,19 @@
 
 import {QWidgetMetaData} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QWidgetMetaData";
 import {Box, Skeleton} from "@mui/material";
+import parse from "html-react-parser";
 import {BlockData} from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockModels";
 import WidgetBlock from "qqq/components/widgets/WidgetBlock";
 import React from "react";
 
 
-interface CompositeData
+export interface CompositeData
 {
    blocks: BlockData[];
    styleOverrides?: any;
    layout?: string;
+   overlayHtml?: string;
+   overlayStyleOverrides?: any;
 }
 
 
@@ -39,13 +42,14 @@ interface CompositeWidgetProps
 {
    widgetMetaData: QWidgetMetaData;
    data: CompositeData;
+   actionCallback?: (blockData: BlockData) => boolean;
 }
 
 
 /*******************************************************************************
  ** Widget which is a list of Blocks.
  *******************************************************************************/
-export default function CompositeWidget({widgetMetaData, data}: CompositeWidgetProps): JSX.Element
+export default function CompositeWidget({widgetMetaData, data, actionCallback}: CompositeWidgetProps): JSX.Element
 {
    if (!data || !data.blocks)
    {
@@ -78,6 +82,14 @@ export default function CompositeWidget({widgetMetaData, data}: CompositeWidgetP
       boxStyle.justifyContent = "space-between";
       boxStyle.gap = "0.25rem";
    }
+   else if (layout == "FLEX_ROW_CENTER")
+   {
+      boxStyle.display = "flex";
+      boxStyle.flexDirection = "row";
+      boxStyle.justifyContent = "center";
+      boxStyle.gap = "0.25rem";
+      boxStyle.flexWrap = "wrap";
+   }
    else if (layout == "TABLE_SUB_ROW_DETAILS")
    {
       boxStyle.display = "flex";
@@ -97,20 +109,34 @@ export default function CompositeWidget({widgetMetaData, data}: CompositeWidgetP
       boxStyle.borderRadius = "0.5rem";
       boxStyle.background = "#FFFFFF";
    }
-
    if (data?.styleOverrides)
    {
       boxStyle = {...boxStyle, ...data.styleOverrides};
    }
 
-   return (<Box sx={boxStyle} className="compositeWidget">
+   let overlayStyle: any = {};
+
+   if (data?.overlayStyleOverrides)
+   {
+      overlayStyle = {...overlayStyle, ...data.overlayStyleOverrides};
+   }
+
+   return (
+      <>
+         {
+            data?.overlayHtml &&
+            <Box sx={overlayStyle} className="blockWidgetOverlay">{parse(data.overlayHtml)}</Box>
+         }
+         <Box sx={boxStyle} className="compositeWidget">
             {
                data.blocks.map((block: BlockData, index) => (
                   <React.Fragment key={index}>
-               <WidgetBlock widgetMetaData={widgetMetaData} block={block} />
+                     <WidgetBlock widgetMetaData={widgetMetaData} block={block} actionCallback={actionCallback} />
                   </React.Fragment>
                ))
             }
-   </Box>);
+         </Box>
+      </>
+   );
 
 }

src/qqq/components/widgets/DashboardWidgets.tsx

@@ -638,8 +638,28 @@ function DashboardWidgets({widgetMetaDataList, tableName, entityPrimaryKey, reco
 
                   if (!omitWrappingGridContainer)
                   {
-                     // @ts-ignore
-                     renderedWidget = (<Grid id={widgetMetaData.name} item xxl={widgetMetaData.gridColumns ? widgetMetaData.gridColumns : 12} xs={12} sx={{display: "flex", alignItems: "stretch", scrollMarginTop: "100px"}}>
+                     const gridProps: {[key: string]: any} = {};
+
+                     for(let size of ["xs", "sm", "md", "lg", "xl", "xxl"])
+                     {
+                        const key = `gridCols:sizeClass:${size}`
+                        if(widgetMetaData?.defaultValues?.has(key))
+                        {
+                           gridProps[size] = widgetMetaData?.defaultValues.get(key);
+                        }
+                     }
+
+                     if(!gridProps["xxl"])
+                     {
+                        gridProps["xxl"] = widgetMetaData.gridColumns ? widgetMetaData.gridColumns : 12;
+                     }
+
+                     if(!gridProps["xs"])
+                     {
+                        gridProps["xs"] = 12;
+                     }
+
+                     renderedWidget = (<Grid id={widgetMetaData.name} item {...gridProps} sx={{display: "flex", alignItems: "stretch", scrollMarginTop: "100px"}}>
                         {renderedWidget}
                      </Grid>);
                   }

src/qqq/components/widgets/WidgetBlock.tsx

@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 
 import {QWidgetMetaData} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QWidgetMetaData";
 import {Alert, Skeleton} from "@mui/material";
+import ActionButtonBlock from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/ActionButtonBlock";
+import AudioBlock from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/AudioBlock";
+import InputFieldBlock from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/InputFieldBlock";
 import React from "react";
 import BigNumberBlock from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BigNumberBlock";
 import {BlockData} from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockModels";
@@ -32,19 +35,21 @@ import TableSubRowDetailRowBlock from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/TableSubRow
 import TextBlock from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/TextBlock";
 import UpOrDownNumberBlock from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/UpOrDownNumberBlock";
 import CompositeWidget from "qqq/components/widgets/CompositeWidget";
+import ImageBlock from "./blocks/ImageBlock";
 
 
 interface WidgetBlockProps
 {
    widgetMetaData: QWidgetMetaData;
    block: BlockData;
+   actionCallback?: (blockData: BlockData) => boolean;
 }
 
 
 /*******************************************************************************
  ** Component to render a single Block in the widget framework!
  *******************************************************************************/
-export default function WidgetBlock({widgetMetaData, block}: WidgetBlockProps): JSX.Element
+export default function WidgetBlock({widgetMetaData, block, actionCallback}: WidgetBlockProps): JSX.Element
 {
    if(!block)
    {
@@ -64,7 +69,7 @@ export default function WidgetBlock({widgetMetaData, block}: WidgetBlockProps):
    if(block.blockTypeName == "COMPOSITE")
    {
       // @ts-ignore - special case for composite type block...
-      return (<CompositeWidget widgetMetaData={widgetMetaData} data={block} />);
+      return (<CompositeWidget widgetMetaData={widgetMetaData} data={block} actionCallback={actionCallback} />);
    }
 
    switch(block.blockTypeName)
@@ -83,6 +88,14 @@ export default function WidgetBlock({widgetMetaData, block}: WidgetBlockProps):
          return (<DividerBlock widgetMetaData={widgetMetaData} data={block} />);
       case "BIG_NUMBER":
          return (<BigNumberBlock widgetMetaData={widgetMetaData} data={block} />);
+      case "INPUT_FIELD":
+         return (<InputFieldBlock widgetMetaData={widgetMetaData} data={block} actionCallback={actionCallback} />);
+      case "ACTION_BUTTON":
+         return (<ActionButtonBlock widgetMetaData={widgetMetaData} data={block} actionCallback={actionCallback} />);
+      case "AUDIO":
+         return (<AudioBlock widgetMetaData={widgetMetaData} data={block} />);
+      case "IMAGE":
+         return (<ImageBlock widgetMetaData={widgetMetaData} data={block} actionCallback={actionCallback} />);
       default:
          return (<Alert sx={{m: "0.5rem"}} color="warning">Unsupported block type: {block.blockTypeName}</Alert>)
    }

src/qqq/components/widgets/blocks/ActionButtonBlock.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/*
+ * QQQ - Low-code Application Framework for Engineers.
+ * Copyright (C) 2021-2024.  Kingsrook, LLC
+ * 651 N Broad St Ste 205 # 6917 | Middletown DE 19709 | United States
+ * contact@kingsrook.com
+ * https://github.com/Kingsrook/
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
+import Icon from "@mui/material/Icon";
+import {standardWidth} from "qqq/components/buttons/DefaultButtons";
+import MDButton from "qqq/components/legacy/MDButton";
+import BlockElementWrapper from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockElementWrapper";
+import {StandardBlockComponentProps} from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockModels";
+import React from "react";
+
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ ** Block that renders ... an action button...
+ **
+ *******************************************************************************/
+export default function ActionButtonBlock({widgetMetaData, data, actionCallback}: StandardBlockComponentProps): JSX.Element
+{
+   const icon = data.values.iconName ? <Icon>{data.values.iconName}</Icon> : null;
+
+   function onClick()
+   {
+      if(actionCallback)
+      {
+         actionCallback(data, {actionCode: data.values?.actionCode})
+      }
+      else
+      {
+         console.log("ActionButtonBlock onClick with no actionCallback present, so, noop");
+      }
+   }
+
+   return (
+      <BlockElementWrapper metaData={widgetMetaData} data={data} slot="">
+         <Box mx={1} my={1} minWidth={standardWidth}>
+            <MDButton type="button" variant="gradient" color="dark" size="small" fullWidth startIcon={icon} onClick={onClick}>
+               {data.values.label ?? "Action"}
+            </MDButton>
+         </Box>
+      </BlockElementWrapper>
+   );
+}

src/qqq/components/widgets/blocks/AudioBlock.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/*
+ * QQQ - Low-code Application Framework for Engineers.
+ * Copyright (C) 2021-2024.  Kingsrook, LLC
+ * 651 N Broad St Ste 205 # 6917 | Middletown DE 19709 | United States
+ * contact@kingsrook.com
+ * https://github.com/Kingsrook/
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
+import BlockElementWrapper from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockElementWrapper";
+import {StandardBlockComponentProps} from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockModels";
+import DumpJsonBox from "qqq/utils/DumpJsonBox";
+import React from "react";
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ ** Block that renders ... an audio tag
+ **
+ ** <audio src=${path} ${autoPlay} ${showControls} />
+ *******************************************************************************/
+export default function AudioBlock({widgetMetaData, data}: StandardBlockComponentProps): JSX.Element
+{
+   return (
+      <BlockElementWrapper metaData={widgetMetaData} data={data} slot="">
+         <audio src={data.values?.path} autoPlay={data.values?.autoPlay} controls={data.values?.showControls} />
+      </BlockElementWrapper>
+   );
+}

src/qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockElementWrapper.tsx

@@ -21,18 +21,19 @@
 
 
 import {QWidgetMetaData} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QWidgetMetaData";
-import {Tooltip} from "@mui/material";
-import React, {ReactElement, useContext} from "react";
-import {Link} from "react-router-dom";
+import {Box, Tooltip} from "@mui/material";
 import QContext from "QContext";
 import HelpContent, {hasHelpContent} from "qqq/components/misc/HelpContent";
 import {BlockData, BlockLink, BlockTooltip} from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockModels";
+import CompositeWidget from "qqq/components/widgets/CompositeWidget";
+import React, {ReactElement, useContext} from "react";
+import {Link} from "react-router-dom";
 
 interface BlockElementWrapperProps
 {
    data: BlockData;
    metaData: QWidgetMetaData;
-   slot: string
+   slot: string;
    linkProps?: any;
    children: ReactElement;
 }
@@ -47,16 +48,16 @@ export default function BlockElementWrapper({data, metaData, slot, linkProps, ch
    let link: BlockLink;
    let tooltip: BlockTooltip;
 
-   if(slot)
+   if (slot)
    {
       link = data.linkMap && data.linkMap[slot.toUpperCase()];
-      if(!link)
+      if (!link)
       {
          link = data.link;
       }
 
       tooltip = data.tooltipMap && data.tooltipMap[slot.toUpperCase()];
-      if(!tooltip)
+      if (!tooltip)
       {
          tooltip = data.tooltip;
       }
@@ -67,9 +68,9 @@ export default function BlockElementWrapper({data, metaData, slot, linkProps, ch
       tooltip = data.tooltip;
    }
 
-   if(!tooltip)
+   if (!tooltip)
    {
-      const helpRoles = ["ALL_SCREENS"]
+      const helpRoles = ["ALL_SCREENS"];
 
       ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
       // the full keys in the helpContent table will look like:                                    //
@@ -80,26 +81,39 @@ export default function BlockElementWrapper({data, metaData, slot, linkProps, ch
       const key = data.blockId ? `${data.blockId},${slot}` : slot;
       const showHelp = helpHelpActive || hasHelpContent(metaData?.helpContent?.get(key), helpRoles);
 
-      if(showHelp)
+      if (showHelp)
       {
          const formattedHelpContent = <HelpContent helpContents={metaData?.helpContent?.get(key)} roles={helpRoles} helpContentKey={`widget:${metaData?.name};slot:${key}`} />;
-         tooltip = {title: formattedHelpContent, placement: "bottom"}
+         tooltip = {title: formattedHelpContent, placement: "bottom"};
       }
    }
 
    let rs = children;
 
-   if(link)
+   if (link && link.href)
    {
-      rs = <Link to={link.href} target={link.target} style={{color: "#546E7A"}} {...linkProps}>{rs}</Link>
+      rs = <Link to={link.href} target={link.target} style={{color: "#546E7A"}} {...linkProps}>{rs}</Link>;
    }
 
-   if(tooltip)
+   if (tooltip)
    {
-      let placement = tooltip.placement ? tooltip.placement.toLowerCase() : "bottom"
+      let placement = tooltip.placement ? tooltip.placement.toLowerCase() : "bottom";
 
       // @ts-ignore - placement possible values
-      rs = <Tooltip title={tooltip.title} placement={placement}>{rs}</Tooltip>
+      if (tooltip.blockData)
+      {
+         // @ts-ignore - special case for composite type block...
+         rs = <Tooltip title={
+            <Box sx={{width: "200px"}}>
+               <CompositeWidget widgetMetaData={metaData} data={tooltip?.blockData} />
+            </Box>
+         }>{rs}</Tooltip>;
+      }
+      else
+      {
+         // @ts-ignore - placement possible values
+         rs = <Tooltip title={tooltip.title} placement={placement}>{rs}</Tooltip>;
+      }
    }
 
    return (rs);

src/qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockModels.ts

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
  */
 
 import {QWidgetMetaData} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QWidgetMetaData";
+import {CompositeData} from "qqq/components/widgets/CompositeWidget";
 
 
 export interface BlockData
@@ -29,16 +30,19 @@ export interface BlockData
 
    tooltip?: BlockTooltip;
    link?: BlockLink;
-   tooltipMap?: {[slot: string]: BlockTooltip};
-   linkMap?: {[slot: string]: BlockLink};
+   tooltipMap?: { [slot: string]: BlockTooltip };
+   linkMap?: { [slot: string]: BlockLink };
 
    values: any;
    styles?: any;
+
+   conditional?: string;
 }
 
 
 export interface BlockTooltip
 {
+   blockData?: CompositeData;
    title: string | JSX.Element;
    placement: string;
 }
@@ -55,5 +59,6 @@ export interface StandardBlockComponentProps
 {
    widgetMetaData: QWidgetMetaData;
    data: BlockData;
+   actionCallback?: (blockData: BlockData, eventValues?: {[name: string]: any}) => boolean;
 }
 

src/qqq/components/widgets/blocks/ImageBlock.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/*
+ * QQQ - Low-code Application Framework for Engineers.
+ * Copyright (C) 2021-2024.  Kingsrook, LLC
+ * 651 N Broad St Ste 205 # 6917 | Middletown DE 19709 | United States
+ * contact@kingsrook.com
+ * https://github.com/Kingsrook/
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
+import BlockElementWrapper from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockElementWrapper";
+import {StandardBlockComponentProps} from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockModels";
+import DumpJsonBox from "qqq/utils/DumpJsonBox";
+import React from "react";
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ ** Block that renders ... an image tag
+ **
+ ** <audio src=${path} ${autoPlay} ${showControls} />
+ *******************************************************************************/
+export default function AudioBlock({widgetMetaData, data}: StandardBlockComponentProps): JSX.Element
+{
+   let imageStyle: any = {};
+
+   if(data.styles?.width)
+   {
+      imageStyle.width = data.styles?.width;
+   }
+
+   if(data.styles?.height)
+   {
+      imageStyle.height = data.styles?.height;
+   }
+
+   if(data.styles?.bordered)
+   {
+      imageStyle.border = "1px solid #C0C0C0";
+      imageStyle.borderRadius = "0.5rem";
+   }
+
+
+   return (
+      <BlockElementWrapper metaData={widgetMetaData} data={data} slot="">
+         <img src={data.values?.path} alt={data.values?.alt} style={imageStyle} />
+      </BlockElementWrapper>
+   );
+}

src/qqq/components/widgets/blocks/InputFieldBlock.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+/*
+ * QQQ - Low-code Application Framework for Engineers.
+ * Copyright (C) 2021-2024.  Kingsrook, LLC
+ * 651 N Broad St Ste 205 # 6917 | Middletown DE 19709 | United States
+ * contact@kingsrook.com
+ * https://github.com/Kingsrook/
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import {QFieldMetaData} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QFieldMetaData";
+import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
+import QDynamicFormField from "qqq/components/forms/DynamicFormField";
+import DynamicFormUtils from "qqq/components/forms/DynamicFormUtils";
+import BlockElementWrapper from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockElementWrapper";
+import {StandardBlockComponentProps} from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockModels";
+import React, {SyntheticEvent, useState} from "react";
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ ** Block that renders ... a text input
+ **
+ *******************************************************************************/
+export default function InputFieldBlock({widgetMetaData, data, actionCallback}: StandardBlockComponentProps): JSX.Element
+{
+   const [blurCount, setBlurCount] = useState(0)
+
+   const fieldMetaData = new QFieldMetaData(data.values.fieldMetaData);
+   const dynamicField = DynamicFormUtils.getDynamicField(fieldMetaData);
+
+   let autoFocus = data.values.autoFocus as boolean
+   let value = data.values.value;
+   if(value == null || value == undefined)
+   {
+      value = "";
+   }
+
+   ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   // for an autoFocus field...                                                  //
+   // we're finding that if we blur it when clicking an action button, that      //
+   // an un-desirable "now it's been touched, so show an error" happens.         //
+   // so let us remove the default blur handler, for the first (auto) focus/blur //
+   // cycle, and we seem to have a better time.                                  //
+   ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   let onBlurRest: {onBlur?: any} = {}
+   if(autoFocus && blurCount == 0)
+   {
+      onBlurRest.onBlur = (event: React.SyntheticEvent) =>
+      {
+         event.stopPropagation();
+         event.preventDefault();
+         setBlurCount(blurCount + 1);
+      }
+   }
+
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    **
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   function eventHandler(event: KeyboardEvent)
+   {
+      if(data.values.submitOnEnter && event.key == "Enter")
+      {
+         // @ts-ignore target.value...
+         const inputValue = event.target.value?.trim()
+
+         // todo - make this behavior opt-in for inputBlocks?
+         if(inputValue && `${inputValue}`.startsWith("->"))
+         {
+            const actionCode = inputValue.substring(2);
+            if(actionCallback)
+            {
+               actionCallback(data, {actionCode: actionCode, _fieldToClearIfError: fieldMetaData.name});
+
+               ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+               // return, so we don't submit the actionCode as text //
+               ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+               return;
+            }
+         }
+
+         if(fieldMetaData.isRequired && inputValue == "")
+         {
+            console.log("input field is required, but missing value, so not submitting");
+            return;
+         }
+
+         if(actionCallback)
+         {
+            console.log("InputFieldBlock calling actionCallback for submitOnEnter");
+
+            let values: {[name: string]: any} = {};
+            values[fieldMetaData.name] = inputValue;
+
+            actionCallback(data, values);
+         }
+         else
+         {
+            console.log("InputFieldBlock was set as submitOnEnter, but no actionCallback was present, so, noop");
+         }
+      }
+   }
+
+   const labelElement = <Box fontSize="1rem" fontWeight="500" marginBottom="0.25rem">
+      <label htmlFor={fieldMetaData.name}>{fieldMetaData.label}</label>
+   </Box>
+
+   return (
+      <Box mt="0.5rem">
+         <BlockElementWrapper metaData={widgetMetaData} data={data} slot="">
+            <>
+               {labelElement}
+               <QDynamicFormField name={fieldMetaData.name} displayFormat={null} label="" formFieldObject={dynamicField} type={fieldMetaData.type} value={value} autoFocus={autoFocus} onKeyUp={eventHandler} {...onBlurRest} />
+            </>
+         </BlockElementWrapper>
+      </Box>
+   );
+}

src/qqq/components/widgets/blocks/TextBlock.tsx

@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@
  * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
+import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
 import BlockElementWrapper from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockElementWrapper";
 import {StandardBlockComponentProps} from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockModels";
+import DumpJsonBox from "qqq/utils/DumpJsonBox";
 
 /*******************************************************************************
  ** Block that renders ... just some text.
@@ -29,9 +31,54 @@ import {StandardBlockComponentProps} from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockMo
  *******************************************************************************/
 export default function TextBlock({widgetMetaData, data}: StandardBlockComponentProps): JSX.Element
 {
+   let color = "rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87)";
+   if (data.styles?.standardColor)
+   {
+      switch (data.styles?.standardColor)
+      {
+         case "SUCCESS":
+            color = "#2BA83F";
+            break;
+         case "WARNING":
+            color = "#FBA132";
+            break;
+         case "ERROR":
+            color = "#FB4141";
+            break;
+         case "INFO":
+            color = "#458CFF";
+            break;
+         case "MUTED":
+            color = "#7b809a";
+            break;
+      }
+   }
+
+   let boxStyle = {};
+   if (data.styles?.isAlert)
+   {
+      boxStyle =
+         {
+            border: `1px solid ${color}`,
+            background: `${color}40`,
+            padding: "0.5rem",
+            borderRadius: "0.5rem",
+         };
+   }
+
+   const text = data.values.interpolatedText ?? data.values.text;
+   const lines = text.split("\n");
+
    return (
       <BlockElementWrapper metaData={widgetMetaData} data={data} slot="">
-         <span style={{fontSize: "1.000rem"}}>{data.values.text}</span>
+         <Box display="inline-block" lineHeight="1.2" sx={boxStyle}>
+            <span style={{fontSize: "1rem", color: color}}>
+               {lines.map((line: string, index: number) =>
+                  (
+                     <div key={index}>{line}</div>
+                  ))
+               }</span>
+         </Box>
       </BlockElementWrapper>
    );
 }

src/qqq/components/widgets/blocks/UpOrDownNumberBlock.tsx

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ export default function UpOrDownNumberBlock({widgetMetaData, data}: StandardBloc
 
    return (
       <>
-         <div style={{display: "flex", flexDirection: data.styles.isStacked ? "column" : "row", alignItems: data.styles.isStacked ? "flex-end" : "baseline"}}>
+         <div style={{display: "flex", flexDirection: data.styles.isStacked ? "column" : "row", alignItems: data.styles.isStacked ? "flex-end" : "baseline", marginLeft: "auto"}}>
 
             <div style={{display: "flex", alignItems: "baseline", fontWeight: 700, fontSize: ".875rem"}}>
                <BlockElementWrapper metaData={widgetMetaData} data={data} slot="number">

src/qqq/components/widgets/misc/FilterAndColumnsSetupWidget.tsx

@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ export default function FilterAndColumnsSetupWidget({isEditable, widgetMetaData,
 {
    const [modalOpen, setModalOpen] = useState(false);
    const [hideColumns, setHideColumns] = useState(widgetData?.hideColumns);
+   const [hidePreview, setHidePreview] = useState(widgetData?.hidePreview);
    const [tableMetaData, setTableMetaData] = useState(null as QTableMetaData);
 
    const [alertContent, setAlertContent] = useState(null as string);
@@ -272,7 +273,7 @@ export default function FilterAndColumnsSetupWidget({isEditable, widgetMetaData,
    /*******************************************************************************
     **
     *******************************************************************************/
-   function mayShowQueryPreview(): boolean
+   function mayShowQuery(): boolean
    {
       if (tableMetaData)
       {
@@ -288,7 +289,7 @@ export default function FilterAndColumnsSetupWidget({isEditable, widgetMetaData,
    /*******************************************************************************
     **
     *******************************************************************************/
-   function mayShowColumnsPreview(): boolean
+   function mayShowColumns(): boolean
    {
       if (tableMetaData)
       {
@@ -356,14 +357,14 @@ export default function FilterAndColumnsSetupWidget({isEditable, widgetMetaData,
          <Box pt="0.5rem">
             <Box display="flex" justifyContent="space-between" alignItems="center">
                <h5>Query Filter</h5>
-               <Box fontSize="0.75rem" fontWeight="700">{mayShowQueryPreview() && getCurrentSortIndicator(frontendQueryFilter, tableMetaData, null)}</Box>
+               <Box fontSize="0.75rem" fontWeight="700">{mayShowQuery() && getCurrentSortIndicator(frontendQueryFilter, tableMetaData, null)}</Box>
             </Box>
             {
-               mayShowQueryPreview() &&
+               mayShowQuery() &&
                <AdvancedQueryPreview tableMetaData={tableMetaData} queryFilter={frontendQueryFilter} isEditable={false} isQueryTooComplex={frontendQueryFilter.subFilters?.length > 0} removeCriteriaByIndexCallback={null} />
             }
             {
-               !mayShowQueryPreview() &&
+               !mayShowQuery() &&
                <Box width="100%" sx={{fontSize: "1rem", background: "#FFFFFF"}} minHeight={"2.5rem"} p={"0.5rem"} pb={"0.125rem"} borderRadius="0.75rem" border={`1px solid ${colors.grayLines.main}`}>
                   {
                      isEditable &&
@@ -382,11 +383,11 @@ export default function FilterAndColumnsSetupWidget({isEditable, widgetMetaData,
                <h5>Columns</h5>
                <Box display="flex" flexWrap="wrap" fontSize="1rem">
                   {
-                     mayShowColumnsPreview() &&
+                     mayShowColumns() && columns &&
                      columns.columns.map((column, i) => <React.Fragment key={`column-${i}`}>{renderColumn(column)}</React.Fragment>)
                   }
                   {
-                     !mayShowColumnsPreview() &&
+                     !mayShowColumns() &&
                      <Box width="100%" sx={{fontSize: "1rem", background: "#FFFFFF"}} minHeight={"2.375rem"} p={"0.5rem"} pb={"0.125rem"}>
                         {
                            isEditable &&
@@ -402,6 +403,21 @@ export default function FilterAndColumnsSetupWidget({isEditable, widgetMetaData,
                </Box>
             </Box>
          )}
+         {!hidePreview && !isEditable && frontendQueryFilter && tableMetaData && (
+            <Box pt="1rem">
+               <h5>Preview</h5>
+               <RecordQuery
+                  allowVariables={widgetData?.allowVariables}
+                  ref={recordQueryRef}
+                  table={tableMetaData}
+                  isPreview={true}
+                  usage="reportSetup"
+                  isModal={true}
+                  initialQueryFilter={frontendQueryFilter}
+                  initialColumns={columns}
+               />
+            </Box>
+         )}
          {
             modalOpen &&
             <Modal open={modalOpen} onClose={(event, reason) => closeEditor(event, reason)}>

src/qqq/components/widgets/tables/DataTable.tsx

@@ -19,15 +19,12 @@
  */
 
 import {QWidgetMetaData} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QWidgetMetaData";
-import {tooltipClasses, TooltipProps} from "@mui/material";
+import {Box, tooltipClasses, TooltipProps} from "@mui/material";
 import Autocomplete from "@mui/material/Autocomplete";
-import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
 import Icon from "@mui/material/Icon";
 import {styled} from "@mui/material/styles";
 import Table from "@mui/material/Table";
-import TableBody from "@mui/material/TableBody";
 import TableContainer from "@mui/material/TableContainer";
-import TableRow from "@mui/material/TableRow";
 import Tooltip from "@mui/material/Tooltip";
 import parse from "html-react-parser";
 import colors from "qqq/assets/theme/base/colors";
@@ -166,7 +163,7 @@ function DataTable({
                      })}
                   >
                      {/* float this icon to keep it "out of the flow" - in other words, to keep it from making the row taller than it otherwise would be... */}
-                     <Icon fontSize="medium" sx={{float: "left"}}>{row.isExpanded ? "expand_less" : "chevron_right"}</Icon>
+                     <Icon fontSize="medium" sx={{float: "left"}}>{row.isExpanded ? "expand_less" : "chevron_left"}</Icon>
                   </span>
                ) : null,
          },
@@ -312,7 +309,7 @@ function DataTable({
       {
          boxStyle = isFooter
             ? {borderTop: `0.0625rem solid ${colors.grayLines.main};`, backgroundColor: "#EEEEEE"}
-            : {flexGrow: 1, overflowY: "scroll", scrollbarGutter: "stable", marginBottom: "-1px"};
+            : {height: fixedHeight ? `${fixedHeight}px` : "auto", flexGrow: 1, overflowY: "scroll", scrollbarGutter: "stable", marginBottom: "-1px"};
       }
 
       let innerBoxStyle = {};
@@ -321,16 +318,18 @@ function DataTable({
          innerBoxStyle = {overflowY: "auto", scrollbarGutter: "stable"};
       }
 
+      ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      // note - at one point, we had the table's sx including: whiteSpace: "nowrap"... //
+      ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
       return <Box sx={boxStyle}><Box sx={innerBoxStyle}>
-         <Table {...getTableProps()}>
+         <Table {...getTableProps()} component="div" sx={{display: "grid", gridTemplateRows: "auto", gridTemplateColumns: gridTemplateColumns}}>
             {
                includeHead && (
-                  <Box component="thead" sx={{position: "sticky", top: 0, background: "white", zIndex: 10}}>
-                     {headerGroups.map((headerGroup: any, i: number) => (
-                        <TableRow key={i} {...headerGroup.getHeaderGroupProps()} sx={{display: "grid", alignItems: "flex-end", gridTemplateColumns: gridTemplateColumns}}>
-                           {headerGroup.headers.map((column: any) => (
+                  headerGroups.map((headerGroup: any, i: number) => (
+                     headerGroup.headers.map((column: any) => (
                         column.type !== "hidden" && (
                            <DataTableHeadCell
+                              sx={{position: "sticky", top: 0, background: "white", zIndex: 10, alignItems: "flex-end"}}
                               key={i++}
                               {...column.getHeaderProps(isSorted && column.getSortByToggleProps())}
                               align={column.align ? column.align : "left"}
@@ -340,13 +339,10 @@ function DataTable({
                               {column.render("header")}
                            </DataTableHeadCell>
                         )
-                           ))}
-                        </TableRow>
-                     ))}
-                  </Box>
+                     ))
+                  ))
                )
             }
-            <TableBody {...getTableBodyProps()}>
             {rows.map((row: any, key: any) =>
             {
                prepareRow(row);
@@ -384,11 +380,11 @@ function DataTable({
                }
 
                return (
-                     <TableRow sx={{verticalAlign: "top", display: "grid", gridTemplateColumns: gridTemplateColumns, background: background}} key={key} {...row.getRowProps()}>
-                        {row.cells.map((cell: any) => (
+                  row.cells.map((cell: any) => (
                      cell.column.type !== "hidden" && (
                         <DataTableBodyCell
                            key={key}
+                           sx={{verticalAlign: "top", background: background}}
                            noBorder={noEndBorder || overrideNoEndBorder || row.isExpanded}
                            depth={row.depth}
                            align={cell.column.align ? cell.column.align : "left"}
@@ -446,18 +442,15 @@ function DataTable({
                            }
                         </DataTableBodyCell>
                      )
-                        ))}
-                     </TableRow>
+                  ))
                );
             })}
-
-            </TableBody>
          </Table>
       </Box></Box>;
    }
 
    return (
-      <TableContainer sx={{boxShadow: "none", height: fixedHeight ? `${fixedHeight}px` : "auto"}}>
+      <TableContainer sx={{boxShadow: "none", height: (fixedHeight && !fixedStickyLastRow) ? `${fixedHeight}px` : "auto"}}>
          {entriesPerPage && ((hidePaginationDropdown !== undefined && !hidePaginationDropdown) || canSearch) ? (
             <Box display="flex" justifyContent="space-between" alignItems="center" p={3}>
                {entriesPerPage && (hidePaginationDropdown === undefined || !hidePaginationDropdown) && (

src/qqq/components/widgets/tables/TableCard.tsx

@@ -93,41 +93,25 @@ function TableCard({noRowsFoundHTML, data, rowsPerPage, hidePaginationDropdown,
                />
                : noRowsFoundHTML ?
                   <Box p={3} pt={0} pb={3} sx={{textAlign: "center"}}>
-                     <MDTypography
-                        variant="subtitle2"
-                        color="secondary"
-                        fontWeight="regular"
-                     >
-                        {
-                           noRowsFoundHTML ? (
-                              parse(noRowsFoundHTML)
-                           ) : "No rows found"
-                        }
+                     <MDTypography variant="subtitle2" color="secondary" fontWeight="regular">
+                        {noRowsFoundHTML ? (parse(noRowsFoundHTML)) : "No rows found"}
                      </MDTypography>
                   </Box>
                   :
                   <TableContainer sx={{boxShadow: "none"}}>
-                     <Table>
-                        <Box component="thead">
-                           <TableRow sx={{alignItems: "flex-end"}} key="header">
+                     <Table component="div" sx={{display: "grid", gridTemplateRows: "auto", gridTemplateColumns: "1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr"}}>
                         {Array(8).fill(0).map((_, i) =>
                            <DataTableHeadCell key={`head-${i}`} sorted={false} width="auto" align="center">
                               <Skeleton width="100%" />
                            </DataTableHeadCell>
                         )}
-                           </TableRow>
-                        </Box>
-                        <TableBody>
                         {Array(5).fill(0).map((_, i) =>
-                              <TableRow sx={{verticalAlign: "top"}} key={`row-${i}`}>
-                                 {Array(8).fill(0).map((_, j) =>
+                           Array(8).fill(0).map((_, j) =>
                               <DataTableBodyCell key={`cell-${i}-${j}`} align="center">
                                  <DefaultCell isFooter={false}><Skeleton /></DefaultCell>
                               </DataTableBodyCell>
+                           )
                         )}
-                              </TableRow>
-                           )}
-                        </TableBody>
                      </Table>
                   </TableContainer>
          }

src/qqq/components/widgets/tables/cells/DataTableBodyCell.tsx

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
  * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
+import {Box} from "@mui/material";
 import {Theme} from "@mui/material/styles";
 import colors from "qqq/assets/theme/base/colors";
 import {ReactNode} from "react";
@@ -30,13 +30,14 @@ interface Props
    children: ReactNode;
    noBorder?: boolean;
    align?: "left" | "right" | "center";
+   sx?: any;
 }
 
-function DataTableBodyCell({noBorder, align, children}: Props): JSX.Element
+function DataTableBodyCell({noBorder, align, sx, children}: Props): JSX.Element
 {
    return (
       <Box
-         component="td"
+         component="div"
          textAlign={align}
          py={1.5}
          px={1.5}
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ function DataTableBodyCell({noBorder, align, children}: Props): JSX.Element
             },
             "&:last-child": {
                paddingRight: "1rem"
-            }
+            }, ...sx
          })}
       >
          <Box
@@ -72,6 +73,7 @@ function DataTableBodyCell({noBorder, align, children}: Props): JSX.Element
 DataTableBodyCell.defaultProps = {
    noBorder: false,
    align: "left",
+   sx: {}
 };
 
 export default DataTableBodyCell;

src/qqq/components/widgets/tables/cells/DataTableHeadCell.tsx

@@ -44,18 +44,14 @@ function DataTableHeadCell({width, children, sorted, align, tooltip, ...rest}: P
 
    return (
       <Box
-         component="th"
+         component="div"
          width={width}
          py={1.5}
          px={1.5}
          sx={({palette: {light}, borders: {borderWidth}}: Theme) => ({
             borderBottom: `${borderWidth[1]} solid ${colors.grayLines.main}`,
-            "&:nth-of-type(1)": {
-               paddingLeft: "1rem"
-            },
-            "&:last-child": {
-               paddingRight: "1rem"
-            },
+            position: "sticky", top: 0, background: "white",
+            zIndex: 1 // so if body rows scroll behind it, they don't show through
          })}
       >
          <Box

src/qqq/models/fields/FieldPossibleValueProps.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/*
+ * QQQ - Low-code Application Framework for Engineers.
+ * Copyright (C) 2021-2024.  Kingsrook, LLC
+ * 651 N Broad St Ste 205 # 6917 | Middletown DE 19709 | United States
+ * contact@kingsrook.com
+ * https://github.com/Kingsrook/
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import {QPossibleValue} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/QPossibleValue";
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ ** Properties attached to a (formik?) form field, to denote how it behaves as
+ ** as related to a possible value source.
+ *******************************************************************************/
+export interface FieldPossibleValueProps
+{
+   isPossibleValue?: boolean;
+   possibleValues?: QPossibleValue[];
+   initialDisplayValue: string | null;
+   fieldName?: string;
+   tableName?: string;
+   processName?: string;
+   possibleValueSourceName?: string;
+}
+

src/qqq/pages/processes/ProcessRun.tsx

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import {QInstance} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QInstan
 import {QProcessMetaData} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QProcessMetaData";
 import {QTableMetaData} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QTableMetaData";
 import {QTableSection} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QTableSection";
+import {QWidgetMetaData} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QWidgetMetaData";
 import {QJobComplete} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/processes/QJobComplete";
 import {QJobError} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/processes/QJobError";
 import {QJobRunning} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/processes/QJobRunning";
@@ -36,12 +37,14 @@ import {QJobStarted} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/processes/QJob
 import {QPossibleValue} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/QPossibleValue";
 import {QRecord} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/QRecord";
 import {QQueryFilter} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/query/QQueryFilter";
-import {Alert, Box, Button, CircularProgress, Icon, TablePagination} from "@mui/material";
+import {Alert, Button, CircularProgress, Icon, TablePagination} from "@mui/material";
+import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
 import Card from "@mui/material/Card";
 import Grid from "@mui/material/Grid";
 import Step from "@mui/material/Step";
 import StepLabel from "@mui/material/StepLabel";
 import Stepper from "@mui/material/Stepper";
+import {Theme} from "@mui/material/styles";
 import Typography from "@mui/material/Typography";
 import {DataGridPro, GridColDef} from "@mui/x-data-grid-pro";
 import FormData from "form-data";
@@ -60,8 +63,11 @@ import QRecordSidebar from "qqq/components/misc/RecordSidebar";
 import {GoogleDriveFolderPickerWrapper} from "qqq/components/processes/GoogleDriveFolderPickerWrapper";
 import ProcessSummaryResults from "qqq/components/processes/ProcessSummaryResults";
 import ValidationReview from "qqq/components/processes/ValidationReview";
+import {BlockData} from "qqq/components/widgets/blocks/BlockModels";
+import CompositeWidget, {CompositeData} from "qqq/components/widgets/CompositeWidget";
 import DashboardWidgets from "qqq/components/widgets/DashboardWidgets";
 import BaseLayout from "qqq/layouts/BaseLayout";
+import ProcessWidgetBlockUtils from "qqq/pages/processes/ProcessWidgetBlockUtils";
 import {TABLE_VARIANT_LOCAL_STORAGE_KEY_ROOT} from "qqq/pages/records/query/RecordQuery";
 import Client from "qqq/utils/qqq/Client";
 import TableUtils from "qqq/utils/qqq/TableUtils";
@@ -89,14 +95,18 @@ const INITIAL_RETRY_MILLIS = 1_500;
 const RETRY_MAX_MILLIS = 12_000;
 const BACKOFF_AMOUNT = 1.5;
 
-////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-// define a function that we can make referenes to, which we'll overwrite //
-// with formik's setFieldValue function, once we're inside formik.        //
-////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// define some functions that we can make referene to, which we'll overwrite //
+// with functions from formik, once we're inside formik.                     //
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 let formikSetFieldValueFunction = (field: string, value: any, shouldValidate?: boolean): void =>
 {
 };
 
+let formikSetTouched = ({}: any, touched: boolean): void =>
+{
+};
+
 const cachedPossibleValueLabels: { [fieldName: string]: { [id: string | number]: string } } = {};
 
 function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, isReport, recordIds, closeModalHandler, forceReInit, overrideLabel}: Props): JSX.Element
@@ -120,6 +130,7 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
    const [activeStepIndex, setActiveStepIndex] = useState(0);
    const [activeStep, setActiveStep] = useState(null as QFrontendStepMetaData);
    const [newStep, setNewStep] = useState(null);
+   const [stepInstanceCounter, setStepInstanceCounter] = useState(0);
    const [steps, setSteps] = useState([] as QFrontendStepMetaData[]);
    const [needInitialLoad, setNeedInitialLoad] = useState(true);
    const [lastForcedReInit, setLastForcedReInit] = useState(null as number);
@@ -136,6 +147,7 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
    );
    const [showErrorDetail, setShowErrorDetail] = useState(false);
    const [showFullHelpText, setShowFullHelpText] = useState(false);
+   const [previouslySeenUpdatedFieldMetaDataMap, setPreviouslySeenUpdatedFieldMetaDataMap] = useState(new Map<string, QFieldMetaData>);
 
    const [renderedWidgets, setRenderedWidgets] = useState({} as { [step: string]: { [widgetName: string]: any } });
 
@@ -155,8 +167,30 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
    /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    const [overrideOnLastStep, setOverrideOnLastStep] = useState(null as boolean);
 
-   const onLastStep = activeStepIndex === steps.length - 2;
-   const noMoreSteps = activeStepIndex === steps.length - 1;
+   /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   // determine if we're on the last-step or not (e.g., to decide "Submit" vs "Next") //
+   /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   let onLastStep = false;
+   if (processMetaData?.stepFlow == "LINEAR" && activeStepIndex === steps.length - 2)
+   {
+      onLastStep = true;
+   }
+
+   ////////////////////////////////////////////
+   // determine if any 'next' button appears //
+   ////////////////////////////////////////////
+   let noMoreSteps = false;
+   if (processMetaData?.stepFlow == "LINEAR" && activeStepIndex === steps.length - 1)
+   {
+      noMoreSteps = true;
+   }
+   if(processValues["noMoreSteps"])
+   {
+      //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      // this, to allow a non-linear process to request this behavior //
+      //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      noMoreSteps = true;
+   }
 
    ////////////////
    // form state //
@@ -324,6 +358,69 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
       return renderedWidget;
    }
 
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    ** callback used by widget blocks, e.g., for input-text-enter-on-submit,
+    ** and action buttons.
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   function blockWidgetActionCallback(blockData: BlockData, eventValues?: { [name: string]: any }): boolean
+   {
+      console.log(`in blockWidgetActionCallback, called by block: ${JSON.stringify(blockData)}`);
+
+      ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      // if the eventValues included an actionCode - validate it before proceeding //
+      ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      if (eventValues && eventValues.actionCode && !ProcessWidgetBlockUtils.isActionCodeValid(eventValues.actionCode, activeStep, processValues))
+      {
+         setFormError("Unrecognized action code: " + eventValues.actionCode);
+
+         if (eventValues["_fieldToClearIfError"])
+         {
+            /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            // if the eventValues included a _fieldToClearIfError, well, then do that. //
+            /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            formikSetFieldValueFunction(eventValues["_fieldToClearIfError"], "", false);
+         }
+
+         return (false);
+      }
+
+      //////////////////
+      // ok - submit! //
+      //////////////////
+      handleSubmit(eventValues);
+      return (true);
+   }
+
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    ** in a memoized-fashion (YUNO useMemo?), render a component that is an
+    ** adHoc widget (e.g., composite)
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   function renderAdHocWidget(componentValues: any, componentIndex: number)
+   {
+      const key = activeStep.name + "-" + stepInstanceCounter + "-" + componentIndex;
+      if (renderedWidgets[key])
+      {
+         return renderedWidgets[key];
+      }
+
+      const widgetMetaData = new QWidgetMetaData({name: "adHoc"});
+      const compositeWidgetData = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(componentValues)) as CompositeData;
+      compositeWidgetData.styleOverrides = {py: "0.5rem", display: "flex", flexDirection: "column", gap: "0.5rem"};
+
+      ProcessWidgetBlockUtils.dynamicEvaluationOfCompositeWidgetData(compositeWidgetData, processValues);
+
+      renderedWidgets[key] = <Box key={key} pt={2}>
+         <CompositeWidget widgetMetaData={widgetMetaData} data={compositeWidgetData} actionCallback={blockWidgetActionCallback} />
+      </Box>;
+
+      setRenderedWidgets(renderedWidgets);
+
+      return (renderedWidgets[key]);
+   }
+
+
    ////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    // generate the main form body content for a step //
    ////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -382,7 +479,7 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
       if (qJobRunning || step === null)
       {
          return (
-            <Grid m={3} mt={9} container>
+            <Grid m={3} mt={9} container maxWidth="calc(100% - 3rem)">
                <Grid item xs={0} lg={3} />
                <Grid item xs={12} lg={6}>
                   <Card>
@@ -763,8 +860,29 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
                         }
                         {
                            component.type === QComponentType.WIDGET && (
+                              <>
+                                 {
+                                    ///////////////////////////////////////////////////
+                                    // if a widget name is given, render that widget //
+                                    ///////////////////////////////////////////////////
                                     component.values?.widgetName &&
                                     renderWidget(component.values?.widgetName)
+                                 }
+                                 {
+                                    /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+                                    // if the widget is marked as adHoc, render it as such //
+                                    /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+                                    component.values?.isAdHocWidget &&
+                                    renderAdHocWidget(component.values, index)
+                                 }
+                                 {
+                                    ////////////////////////////////////////////////
+                                    // if neither of those, then programmer error //
+                                    ////////////////////////////////////////////////
+                                    !(component.values?.widgetName || component.values?.isAdHocWidget) &&
+                                    <Alert severity="error">Error:  Component is marked as WIDGET type, but does not specify a <u>widgetName</u>, nor the <u>isAdHocWidget</u> flag.</Alert>
+                                 }
+                              </>
                            )
                         }
                      </div>
@@ -864,6 +982,11 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
       setActiveStepIndex(newIndex);
       setOverrideOnLastStep(null);
 
+      ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      // reset formik touched data, so a field that's repeated doesn't immediately show a 'dirty' state //
+      ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      formikSetTouched({}, false);
+
       if (steps)
       {
          const activeStep = steps[newIndex];
@@ -899,8 +1022,18 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
          if (doesStepHaveComponent(activeStep, QComponentType.VALIDATION_REVIEW_SCREEN))
          {
             addField("doFullValidation", {type: "radio"}, "true", null);
+
+            //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            // so - if we're on the validation screen, and we don't have a validationSummary right now, //
+            // and the process supports doing full validation - then the user will choose, via radio,   //
+            // if this is the last step or not - and by default that radio will be true, to make this   //
+            // NOT the last step - so set this value.                                                   //
+            //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            if(!processValues["validationSummary"] && processValues["supportsFullValidation"])
+            {
                setOverrideOnLastStep(false);
             }
+         }
 
          if (doesStepHaveComponent(activeStep, QComponentType.GOOGLE_DRIVE_SELECT_FOLDER))
          {
@@ -909,6 +1042,16 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
             addField("googleDriveFolderName", {type: "hidden", omitFromQDynamicForm: true}, "", null);
          }
 
+         if (doesStepHaveComponent(activeStep, QComponentType.WIDGET))
+         {
+            ProcessWidgetBlockUtils.addFieldsForCompositeWidget(activeStep, (fieldMetaData) =>
+            {
+               const dynamicField = DynamicFormUtils.getDynamicField(fieldMetaData);
+               const validation = DynamicFormUtils.getValidationForField(fieldMetaData);
+               addField(fieldMetaData.name, dynamicField, processValues[fieldMetaData.name], validation)
+            });
+         }
+
          ///////////////////////////////////////////////////
          // if this step has form fields, set up the form //
          ///////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -994,7 +1137,7 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
             setValidationFunction(() => true);
          }
       }
-   }, [newStep]);
+   }, [newStep, stepInstanceCounter]); // maybe we could just use stepInstanceCounter...
 
    /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    // if there are records to load: build a record config, and set the needRecords state flag //
@@ -1088,6 +1231,47 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
       }
    }, [needRecords]);
 
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    **
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   function updateFieldsInProcess(steps: QFrontendStepMetaData[], updatedFields: Map<string, QFieldMetaData>)
+   {
+      if (updatedFields)
+      {
+         updatedFields.forEach((field) => previouslySeenUpdatedFieldMetaDataMap.set(field.name, field));
+         setPreviouslySeenUpdatedFieldMetaDataMap(previouslySeenUpdatedFieldMetaDataMap);
+      }
+
+      for (let step of steps)
+      {
+         if (step && step.formFields)
+         {
+            for (let i = 0; i < step.formFields.length; i++)
+            {
+               let field = step.formFields[i];
+               if (previouslySeenUpdatedFieldMetaDataMap.has(field.name))
+               {
+                  step.formFields[i] = previouslySeenUpdatedFieldMetaDataMap.get(field.name);
+               }
+            }
+         }
+      }
+
+      if (processValues.inputFieldList)
+      {
+         for (let i = 0; i < processValues.inputFieldList.length; i++)
+         {
+            let field = new QFieldMetaData(processValues.inputFieldList[i]);
+            if (previouslySeenUpdatedFieldMetaDataMap.has(field.name))
+            {
+               processValues.inputFieldList[i] = previouslySeenUpdatedFieldMetaDataMap.get(field.name); // todo - uh, not an object?
+            }
+         }
+      }
+   }
+
+
    //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    // handle a response from the server - e.g., after starting a backend job, or getting its status/result //
    //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -1112,13 +1296,19 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
                // if the process step sent a new frontend-step-list, then refresh what we have in state (constructing new full model objects) //
                /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
                let frontendSteps = steps;
-               const updatedFrontendStepList = qJobComplete.updatedFrontendStepList;
+               const updatedFrontendStepList = qJobComplete.processMetaDataAdjustment?.updatedFrontendStepList;
                if (updatedFrontendStepList)
                {
-                  setSteps(updatedFrontendStepList);
                   frontendSteps = updatedFrontendStepList;
+                  setSteps(frontendSteps);
                }
 
+               ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+               // always merge the new updatedFields map (if there is one) with existing updates and existing fields //
+               ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+               updateFieldsInProcess(frontendSteps, qJobComplete.processMetaDataAdjustment?.updatedFields);
+               setSteps(frontendSteps);
+
                ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
                // if the next screen has any PVS fields - look up their labels (display values) //
                ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -1159,7 +1349,9 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
 
                setJobUUID(null);
                setNewStep(nextStepName);
+               setStepInstanceCounter(1 + stepInstanceCounter);
                setProcessValues(newValues);
+               setRenderedWidgets({});
                setQJobRunning(null);
 
                if (formikSetFieldValueFunction)
@@ -1415,15 +1607,19 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
 
    //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    // handle user submitting the form - which in qqq means moving forward from any screen. //
+   // caller can pass in a map of values to be added to the form data too                  //
    //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-   const handleSubmit = async (values: any, actions: any) =>
+   const handleSubmit = async (values: any) =>
    {
       setFormError(null);
 
       const formData = new FormData();
       Object.keys(values).forEach((key) =>
+      {
+         if (values[key] !== undefined)
          {
             formData.append(key, values[key]);
+         }
       });
 
       if (tableVariantLocalStorageKey && localStorage.getItem(tableVariantLocalStorageKey))
@@ -1503,14 +1699,40 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
    };
 
 
-   const mainCardStyles: any = {};
    const formStyles: any = {};
+   if(isWidget)
+   {
+      formStyles.display = "flex";
+      formStyles.flexGrow = 1;
+   }
+
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    **
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   function makeMainCardStyles(theme: Theme)
+   {
+      const mainCardStyles: any = {};
+
+      if(!isWidget && !isModal)
+      {
+         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+         // remove margin around card for non-widget, non-modal, small //
+         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+         mainCardStyles[theme.breakpoints.down("sm")] = {
+            marginLeft: "-1.5rem",
+            marginRight: "-1.5rem",
+            borderRadius: "0"
+         };
+      }
+
       mainCardStyles.minHeight = `calc(100vh - ${isModal ? 150 : 400}px)`;
       if (!processError && (qJobRunning || activeStep === null) && !isModal && !isWidget)
       {
          mainCardStyles.background = "#FFFFFF";
          mainCardStyles.boxShadow = "none";
       }
+
       if (isWidget)
       {
          mainCardStyles.background = "none";
@@ -1520,8 +1742,9 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
          mainCardStyles.alignItems = "stretch";
          mainCardStyles.flexGrow = 1;
          mainCardStyles.display = "flex";
-      formStyles.display = "flex";
-      formStyles.flexGrow = 1;
+      }
+
+      return mainCardStyles
    }
 
    let nextButtonLabel = "Next";
@@ -1549,20 +1772,21 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
          onSubmit={handleSubmit}
       >
          {({
-            values, errors, touched, isSubmitting, setFieldValue,
+            values, errors, touched, isSubmitting, setFieldValue, setTouched
          }) =>
          {
-            ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-            // once we're in the formik form, use its setFieldValue function //
-            // over top of the default one we created globally               //
-            ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            // once we're in the formik form, capture some of its functions //
+            // over top of the default ones we created globally             //
+            //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
             formikSetFieldValueFunction = setFieldValue;
+            formikSetTouched = setTouched;
 
             return (
                <Form style={formStyles} id={formId} autoComplete="off">
-                  <Card sx={mainCardStyles}>
+                  <Card sx={makeMainCardStyles}>
                      {
-                        !isWidget && (
+                        !isWidget && processMetaData?.stepFlow == "LINEAR" && (
                            <Box mx={2} mt={-3} sx={{"& .MuiStepper-horizontal": {minHeight: "5rem"}}}>
                               <Stepper activeStep={activeStepIndex} alternativeLabel>
                                  {steps.map((step) => (
@@ -1597,7 +1821,7 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
                            {/********************************
                             ** back &| next/submit buttons **
                             ********************************/}
-                           <Box mt={6} width="100%" display="flex" justifyContent="space-between" position={isWidget ? "absolute" : "initial"} bottom={isWidget ? "3rem" : "initial"} right={isWidget ? "1.5rem" : "initial"}>
+                           <Box mt={3} width="100%" display="flex" justifyContent="space-between" position={isWidget ? "absolute" : "initial"} bottom={isWidget ? "3rem" : "initial"} right={isWidget ? "1.5rem" : "initial"}>
                               {true || activeStepIndex === 0 ? (
                                  <Box />
                               ) : (
@@ -1607,11 +1831,6 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
                                  <Box />
                               ) : (
                                  <>
-                                    {formError && (
-                                       <MDTypography component="div" variant="caption" color="error" fontWeight="regular" align="right" fullWidth>
-                                          {formError}
-                                       </MDTypography>
-                                    )}
                                     {
                                        noMoreSteps && <QCancelButton
                                           onClickHandler={() => handleCancelClicked(true)}
@@ -1647,9 +1866,10 @@ function ProcessRun({process, table, defaultProcessValues, isModal, isWidget, is
 
    const body = (
       <Box py={3} mb={20} className="processRun">
-         <Grid container justifyContent="center" alignItems="center" sx={{height: "100%", mt: 8}}>
+         <Grid container justifyContent="center" alignItems="center" mt={{xs: 0, md: 6}} sx={{height: "100%"}}>
             <Grid item xs={12} lg={10} xl={8}>
                {form}
+               {formError && <Alert severity="error" onClose={() => setFormError(null)} sx={{position: "fixed", top: "40px", left: "10vw", width: "calc(80vw)", zIndex: "99999"}}>{formError}</Alert>}
             </Grid>
          </Grid>
       </Box>

src/qqq/pages/processes/ProcessWidgetBlockUtils.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,225 @@
+/*
+ * QQQ - Low-code Application Framework for Engineers.
+ * Copyright (C) 2021-2024.  Kingsrook, LLC
+ * 651 N Broad St Ste 205 # 6917 | Middletown DE 19709 | United States
+ * contact@kingsrook.com
+ * https://github.com/Kingsrook/
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import {QComponentType} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QComponentType";
+import {QFieldMetaData} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QFieldMetaData";
+import {QFrontendStepMetaData} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/metaData/QFrontendStepMetaData";
+import {CompositeData} from "qqq/components/widgets/CompositeWidget";
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ ** Utility functions used by ProcessRun for working with ad-hoc, block &
+ ** composite type widgets.
+ **
+ *******************************************************************************/
+export default class ProcessWidgetBlockUtils
+{
+
+   /*******************************************************************************
+    **
+    *******************************************************************************/
+   public static isActionCodeValid(actionCode: string, step: QFrontendStepMetaData, processValues: any): boolean
+   {
+      ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      // private recursive function to walk the composite tree //
+      ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      function recursiveIsActionCodeValidForCompositeData(compositeWidgetData: CompositeData): boolean
+      {
+         for (let i = 0; i < compositeWidgetData.blocks.length; i++)
+         {
+            const block = compositeWidgetData.blocks[i];
+
+            ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            // skip the block if it has a 'conditional', which isn't true //
+            ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            const conditionalFieldName = block.conditional;
+            if (conditionalFieldName)
+            {
+               const value = processValues[conditionalFieldName];
+               if (!value)
+               {
+                  continue;
+               }
+            }
+
+            if (block.blockTypeName == "COMPOSITE")
+            {
+               ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+               // recursive call for composites, but only return if a true is found (in case a subsequent block has a true) //
+               ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+               const isValidForThisBlock = recursiveIsActionCodeValidForCompositeData(block as unknown as CompositeData);
+               if (isValidForThisBlock)
+               {
+                  return (true);
+               }
+               // else, continue...
+            }
+            else if (block.blockTypeName == "ACTION_BUTTON")
+            {
+               //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+               // actually look at actionCodes on action button blocks //
+               //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+               if (block.values?.actionCode == actionCode)
+               {
+                  return (true);
+               }
+            }
+         }
+
+         /////////////////////////////////////////
+         // if code wasn't found, it is invalid //
+         /////////////////////////////////////////
+         return false;
+      }
+
+      /////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      // iterate over all components in the current step //
+      /////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      for (let i = 0; i < step.components.length; i++)
+      {
+         const component = step.components[i];
+         if (component.type == "WIDGET" && component.values?.isAdHocWidget)
+         {
+            ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            // for ad-hoc widget components, check if this actionCode exists on any action-button blocks //
+            ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            const isValidForThisWidget = recursiveIsActionCodeValidForCompositeData(component.values);
+            if (isValidForThisWidget)
+            {
+               return (true);
+            }
+         }
+      }
+
+      ////////////////////////////////////
+      // upon fallthrough, it's a false //
+      ////////////////////////////////////
+      return false;
+   }
+
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    ** perform evaluations on a compositeWidget's data, given current process
+    ** values, to do dynamic stuff, like:
+    ** - removing fields with un-true conditions
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   public static dynamicEvaluationOfCompositeWidgetData(compositeWidgetData: CompositeData, processValues: any)
+   {
+      for (let i = 0; i < compositeWidgetData.blocks.length; i++)
+      {
+         const block = compositeWidgetData.blocks[i];
+
+         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+         // if the block has a conditional, evaluate, and remove if untrue //
+         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+         const conditionalFieldName = block.conditional;
+         if (conditionalFieldName)
+         {
+            const value = processValues[conditionalFieldName];
+            if (!value)
+            {
+               console.debug(`Splicing away block based on [${conditionalFieldName}]...`);
+               compositeWidgetData.blocks.splice(i, 1);
+               i--;
+               continue;
+            }
+         }
+
+         if (block.blockTypeName == "COMPOSITE")
+         {
+            /////////////////////////////////////////
+            // make recursive calls for composites //
+            /////////////////////////////////////////
+            ProcessWidgetBlockUtils.dynamicEvaluationOfCompositeWidgetData(block as unknown as CompositeData, processValues);
+         }
+         else if (block.blockTypeName == "INPUT_FIELD")
+         {
+            /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            // for input fields, put the process's value for the field-name into the block's values object as '.value' //
+            /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            const fieldName = block.values?.fieldMetaData?.name;
+            if (processValues.hasOwnProperty(fieldName))
+            {
+               block.values.value = processValues[fieldName];
+            }
+         }
+         else if (block.blockTypeName == "TEXT")
+         {
+            //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            // for text-blocks - interpolate ${fieldName} expressions into their process-values //
+            //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+            let text = block.values?.text;
+            if (text)
+            {
+               for (let key of Object.keys(processValues))
+               {
+                  text = text.replaceAll("${" + key + "}", processValues[key]);
+               }
+               block.values.interpolatedText = text;
+            }
+         }
+      }
+   }
+
+
+   /***************************************************************************
+    **
+    ***************************************************************************/
+   public static addFieldsForCompositeWidget(step: QFrontendStepMetaData, addFieldCallback: (fieldMetaData: QFieldMetaData) => void)
+   {
+      ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      // private recursive function to walk the composite tree //
+      ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      function recursiveHelper(widgetData: CompositeData)
+      {
+         try
+         {
+            for (let block of widgetData.blocks)
+            {
+               if (block.blockTypeName == "COMPOSITE")
+               {
+                  recursiveHelper(block as unknown as CompositeData);
+               }
+               else if (block.blockTypeName == "INPUT_FIELD")
+               {
+                  const fieldMetaData = new QFieldMetaData(block.values?.fieldMetaData);
+                  addFieldCallback(fieldMetaData)
+               }
+            }
+         }
+         catch (e)
+         {
+            console.log("Error adding fields for compositeWidget: " + e);
+         }
+      }
+
+      /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      // foreach component, if it's an adhoc widget, call recursive helper on it //
+      /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      for (let component of step.components)
+      {
+         if (component.type == QComponentType.WIDGET && component.values?.isAdHocWidget)
+         {
+            recursiveHelper(component.values as unknown as CompositeData)
+         }
+      }
+   }
+
+}

src/qqq/pages/records/query/ColumnStats.tsx

@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ function ColumnStats({tableMetaData, fieldMetaData, fieldTableName, filter}: Pro
             }
 
             const valueCounts = [] as QRecord[];
-            for(let i = 0; i < result.values.valueCounts.length; i++)
+            for(let i = 0; i < result.values.valueCounts?.length; i++)
             {
                let valueRecord = new QRecord(result.values.valueCounts[i]);
 

src/qqq/pages/records/query/GridFilterOperators.tsx

@@ -779,13 +779,12 @@ function InputPossibleValueSourceSingle(tableName: string, field: QFieldMetaData
          }}
       >
          <DynamicSelect
-            tableName={tableName}
-            fieldName={field.name}
+            fieldPossibleValueProps={{tableName: tableName, fieldName: field.name, initialDisplayValue: selectedPossibleValue?.label}}
             fieldLabel="Value"
             initialValue={selectedPossibleValue?.id}
-            initialDisplayValue={selectedPossibleValue?.label}
             inForm={false}
             onChange={handleChange}
+            useCase="filter"
             // InputProps={applying ? {endAdornment: <Icon>sync</Icon>} : {}}
          />
       </Box>
@@ -847,13 +846,12 @@ function InputPossibleValueSourceMultiple(tableName: string, field: QFieldMetaDa
          }}
       >
          <DynamicSelect
-            tableName={tableName}
-            fieldName={field.name}
+            fieldPossibleValueProps={{tableName: tableName, fieldName: field.name, initialDisplayValue: null}}
             isMultiple={true}
             fieldLabel="Value"
-            initialValues={selectedPossibleValues}
             inForm={false}
             onChange={handleChange}
+            useCase="filter"
          />
       </Box>
    );

src/qqq/pages/records/query/RecordQuery.tsx

@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@ import {QCriteriaOperator} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/query/QC
 import {QFilterCriteria} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/query/QFilterCriteria";
 import {QFilterOrderBy} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/query/QFilterOrderBy";
 import {QQueryFilter} from "@kingsrook/qqq-frontend-core/lib/model/query/QQueryFilter";
-import {Alert, Collapse, Menu, Typography} from "@mui/material";
-import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
+import {Alert, Box, Collapse, Menu, Typography} from "@mui/material";
 import Button from "@mui/material/Button";
 import Card from "@mui/material/Card";
 import Divider from "@mui/material/Divider";
@@ -92,6 +91,7 @@ interface Props
    launchProcess?: QProcessMetaData;
    usage?: QueryScreenUsage;
    isModal?: boolean;
+   isPreview?: boolean;
    initialQueryFilter?: QQueryFilter;
    initialColumns?: QQueryColumns;
    allowVariables?: boolean;
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ const getLoadingScreen = (isModal: boolean) =>
  **
  ** Yuge component.  The best.  Lots of very smart people are saying so.
  *******************************************************************************/
-const RecordQuery = forwardRef(({table, usage, isModal, allowVariables, initialQueryFilter, initialColumns}: Props, ref) =>
+const RecordQuery = forwardRef(({table, usage, isModal, isPreview, allowVariables, initialQueryFilter, initialColumns}: Props, ref) =>
 {
    const tableName = table.name;
    const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
@@ -884,6 +884,18 @@ const RecordQuery = forwardRef(({table, usage, isModal, allowVariables, initialQ
    };
 
 
+   /*******************************************************************************
+    ** Opens a new query screen in a new window with the current filter
+    *******************************************************************************/
+   const openFilterInNewWindow = () =>
+   {
+      let filterForBackend = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(view.queryFilter));
+      filterForBackend = FilterUtils.prepQueryFilterForBackend(tableMetaData, filterForBackend);
+      const url = `${metaData?.getTablePathByName(tableName)}?filter=${encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify(filterForBackend))}`;
+      window.open(url);
+   };
+
+
    /*******************************************************************************
     ** This is the method that actually executes a query to update the data in the table.
     *******************************************************************************/
@@ -2232,12 +2244,25 @@ const RecordQuery = forwardRef(({table, usage, isModal, allowVariables, initialQ
       return (
          <GridToolbarContainer>
             <div>
+               <Tooltip title="Refresh Query">
                   <Button id="refresh-button" onClick={() => updateTable("refresh button")} startIcon={<Icon>refresh</Icon>} sx={{pl: "1rem", pr: "0.5rem", minWidth: "unset"}}></Button>
+               </Tooltip>
             </div>
+            {
+               !isPreview && (
                   <div style={{position: "relative"}}>
                      {/* @ts-ignore */}
                      <GridToolbarDensitySelector nonce={undefined} />
                   </div>
+               )
+            }
+            {
+               isPreview && (
+                  <Tooltip title="Open In New Window">
+                     <Button id="open-filter-in-new-window-button" onClick={() => openFilterInNewWindow()} startIcon={<Icon>launch</Icon>} sx={{pl: "1rem", pr: "0.5rem", minWidth: "unset"}}></Button>
+                  </Tooltip>
+               )
+            }
 
             {
                usage == "queryScreen" &&
@@ -2872,7 +2897,7 @@ const RecordQuery = forwardRef(({table, usage, isModal, allowVariables, initialQ
                }
 
                {
-                  metaData && tableMetaData &&
+                  !isPreview && metaData && tableMetaData &&
                   <BasicAndAdvancedQueryControls
                      ref={basicAndAdvancedQueryControlsRef}
                      metaData={metaData}

src/qqq/styles/qqq-override-styles.css

@@ -787,3 +787,20 @@ input[type="search"]::-webkit-search-results-decoration
 {
    margin: 2rem 1rem;
 }
+
+/* default styles for a block widget overlay */
+.blockWidgetOverlay
+{
+   font-weight: 400;
+   position: relative;
+   top: 15px;
+   height: 0;
+   display: flex;
+   font-size: 14px;
+   flex-direction: column;
+   align-items: center;
+}
+.blockWidgetOverlay a
+{
+   color: #0062FF !important;
+}

src/qqq/utils/DumpJsonBox.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/*
+ * QQQ - Low-code Application Framework for Engineers.
+ * Copyright (C) 2021-2024.  Kingsrook, LLC
+ * 651 N Broad St Ste 205 # 6917 | Middletown DE 19709 | United States
+ * contact@kingsrook.com
+ * https://github.com/Kingsrook/
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+
+import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
+import React from "react";
+
+interface DumpJsonBoxProps
+{
+   data: any;
+   title?: string;
+}
+
+/***************************************************************************
+ ** Utillity for debugging an object as JSON
+ ***************************************************************************/
+export default function DumpJsonBox({data, title}: DumpJsonBoxProps): JSX.Element
+{
+   return (
+      <Box border="1px solid gray" my="1rem" borderRadius="0.5rem">
+         {
+            title &&
+            <Box borderBottom="1px solid gray" mb="0.5rem" px="0.25rem" borderRadius="0.5rem 0.5rem 0 0" fontSize="1rem" fontWeight="600kkk" sx={{backgroundColor: "#D0D0D0"}}>
+               {title}
+            </Box>
+         }
+         <Box maxHeight="200px" p="0.25rem" overflow="auto" sx={{whiteSpace: "pre-wrap", fontFamily: "monospace", fontSize: "0.75rem", lineHeight: "1.2"}}>
+            {JSON.stringify(data, null, 3)}
+         </Box>
+      </Box>
+   );
+}

src/qqq/utils/qqq/ValueUtils.tsx

@@ -268,7 +268,15 @@ class ValueUtils
    {
       if (!(date instanceof Date))
       {
+         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+         // so, a new Date here will interpret the string as being at midnight UTC, but    //
+         // the data object will be in the user/browser timezone.                          //
+         // so "2024-08-22", for a user in US/Central, will be "2024-08-21T19:00:00-0500". //
+         // correct for that by adding the date's timezone offset (converted from minutes  //
+         // to millis) back to it                                                          //
+         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
          date = new Date(date);
+         date.setTime(date.getTime() + date.getTimezoneOffset() * 60 * 1000)
       }
       // @ts-ignore
       return (`${date.toString("yyyy-MM-dd")}`);

src/test/java/com/kingsrook/qqq/frontend/materialdashboard/selenium/tests/DashboardTableWidgetExportTest.java

@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ public class DashboardTableWidgetExportTest extends QBaseSeleniumTest
             "label": "Sample Table Widget",
             "footerHTML": "<span class='material-icons-round notranslate MuiIcon-root MuiIcon-fontSizeInherit' aria-hidden='true'><span class='dashboard-schedule-icon'>schedule</span></span>Updated at 2023-10-17 09:11:38 AM CDT",
             "columns": [
-                { "type": "html", "header": "Id", "accessor": "id", "width": "1%" },
-                { "type": "html", "header": "Name", "accessor": "name", "width": "99%" }
+                { "type": "html", "header": "Id", "accessor": "id", "width": "30px" },
+                { "type": "html", "header": "Name", "accessor": "name", "width": "1fr" }
             ],
             "rows": [
                 { "id": "1", "name": "<a href='/setup/person/1'>Homer S.</a>" },
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public class DashboardTableWidgetExportTest extends QBaseSeleniumTest
       // assert that the table widget rendered its header and some contents //
       ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
       qSeleniumLib.waitForSelectorContaining("#SampleTableWidget h6", "Sample Table Widget");
-      qSeleniumLib.waitForSelectorContaining("#SampleTableWidget table a", "Homer S.");
+      qSeleniumLib.waitForSelectorContaining("#SampleTableWidget a", "Homer S.");
       qSeleniumLib.waitForSelectorContaining("#SampleTableWidget div", "Updated at 2023-10-17 09:11:38 AM CDT");
 
       /////////////////////////////