User interface best practices checklist

Use the following checklist before you complete your user interface configuration tasks to ensure that your user interface configuration follows Guidewire best practices.

Best Practice to Follow

Best Practice Was Followed

Modify base PCF files whenever possible

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Add a suffix to new PCF files to avoid name conflicts

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Use display keys to display text

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Use existing display keys whenever possible

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Observe display key naming conventions

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Add a suffix to new display keys to avoid name conflicts

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Organize display keys by page configuration component

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Avoid repeated calculations of expensive widget values

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Use page variables for expensive value expressions

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Use recalculate on refresh with expensive page variables cautiously

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Use application permission keys for visibility and editability

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