What’s new in DronaHQ: February 2023

Welcome to the latest update on what’s new in DronaHQ! As the leading low-code platform in the market, we are always working to provide you with the latest and greatest tools to streamline your digital projects. In this blog, we will be diving into the new features and enhancements that have been introduced in February 2023. Whether you’re a long-time user of DronaHQ or just getting started, this post will give you a comprehensive overview of what’s new and what it means for you. So, let’s get started!

Platform updates

Assume role ARN added for AWS auth in S3, Lambda and Rest API with AWS auths

This feature will let users access AWS services without sharing dedicated creds and lets users assume roles temporarily to access AWS resources. It also enables cross-account access for cases where an app will be built by a partner or vendor with temporary on-the-fly security creds.

Learn more > https://community.dronahq.com/t/role-to-assume-arn/1507

Routing for public apps

Routing allows you to share the public link of the app with additional parameters known as “levels”. This means that if you want to share a particular screen of a micro app with different controls being selected based on choice, you can easily do so using Routing.

Learn more > https://community.dronahq.com/t/routing-for-public-apps/1503

Offline Submission

The Studio has a feature that enables users to perform basic form activities such as CRUD actions even in offline mode. This means that if a user encounters an internet issue while filling up a form and goes offline, the Offline Submission feature allows them to make requests to perform various tasks on the form. These requests can include inserting new data or deleting existing data.

Note: The feature of offline submission is mainly built for mobile apps with package files only.

Learn more > https://community.dronahq.com/t/offline-submission-using-action-flow/1506

Message Passing

The Studio offers a unique feature called Message Passing, which allows users to embed their micro-apps within web pages and pass data directly to the embedded app from the website. This feature is primarily used to transfer data from the website to the embedded micro-app.

With Message Passing, users can easily pass data to the embedded micro-app without the need for API calls or database connections. The data is saved in the micro-app’s variables, which can then be accessed from the micro-app itself.

Learn more > https://community.dronahq.com/t/message-passing/1526

DB Connector updates

Google sheet connector now have 2 more methods for bulk updates and bulk deletion

ClearMultipleRows

ClearMultipleRows category is a useful feature when you need to delete data from multiple rows in Google Sheets. For example, you can utilize the data from a table grid control to erase data from your Google Sheets.

UpdateMultipleRows

UpdateMultipleRows category is a helpful feature when you need to modify data in multiple rows within Google Sheets.

Learn more > https://community.dronahq.com/t/integrating-google-sheets-with-dronahq-studio/721