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SuiteScript Suitelet UI

Building a Suitelet UI

SuiteScript Suitelet UI creates custom NetSuite pages.

Introduction to Suitelet UI

SuiteScript Suitelet UI is a powerful feature within NetSuite that allows developers to create custom pages and interfaces. These custom pages can be used to extend the functionality of NetSuite, providing tailored solutions to meet specific business requirements.

Suitelets can be used to create dynamic web pages that interact with NetSuite data, handle incoming requests, and provide user interfaces that are not available in the standard NetSuite application.

Creating a Basic Suitelet

To create a Suitelet, you must define a script and deploy it within NetSuite. A Suitelet script is a server-side script that can be triggered by an HTTP request. Below is an example of a basic Suitelet script:

Deploying the Suitelet

After creating your Suitelet script, the next step is to deploy it in NetSuite. This involves creating a script record and defining a deployment record:

Script Record: Navigate to Customization > Scripting > Scripts > New and upload your Suitelet script file.
Deployment Record: After saving the script record, click on the 'Deployments' tab to create a new deployment. Assign roles and configure settings to control access to the Suitelet.

Once deployed, your Suitelet can be accessed via the URL provided in the deployment record.

Handling User Input

Suitelets can handle user input through form submissions. The script example above creates a simple form with a text field and a submit button. When users submit the form, the Suitelet can process the input data in the POST request handler.

Here's how you can extend the script to handle the input:

Advanced Features and Customization

Suitelets offer advanced capabilities such as integrating with external services, creating complex UI components, and incorporating business logic. Additionally, Suitelets can be customized with various UI components like sublists, tabs, and field groups.

By leveraging these features, developers can create highly functional and user-friendly interfaces that enhance the NetSuite experience.

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