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master-detail-pages

Create synchronized master-detail UI patterns in Mendix using MDL scripts.

1|Updated Jun 5, 2026
Search Tags:#ui-design#gallery#dataview#master-detail#mendix#mdl
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/engalar/mxcli-taskdemo --skill master-detail-pages
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Skill: master-detail-pages
Source: https://github.com/engalar/mxcli-taskdemo/tree/main/TaskDemo/.claude/skills/master-detail-pages
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/engalar/mxcli-taskdemo --skill master-detail-pages

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill addresses the complexity of synchronizing list-based navigation with detail views in Mendix, ensuring that data selection in a gallery or grid automatically updates the corresponding detail panel without manual page transitions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Selection Binding: Implements datasource selection logic to link master widgets (Gallery/DataGrid) to detail DataViews.
  • Advanced Filtering: Configures multi-attribute text search and filter bars for complex data sets.
  • Use Case: Ideal for CRM or Task Management dashboards where users need to browse a list of items on the left and view or edit specific details on the right side of the same screen.

Quick Start

Use the master-detail-pages skill to generate a side-by-side layout where a gallery selection drives a detail dataview.

Frequently Asked Questions about master-detail-pages

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a master-detail layout in Mendix that updates a DataView from Gallery selection?▼

You can build synchronized master-detail interfaces by binding Mendix DataView components to Gallery or DataGrid selection states via MDL scripts, enabling automatic detail panel updates without manual page transitions.

What is the best way to synchronize list navigation with a detail panel in Mendix single-page applications?▼

The best way to synchronize list navigation with a detail panel is implementing datasource selection logic that links master widgets like Gallery or DataGrid directly to detail DataViews within a single-page context, ensuring seamless data exploration.

Can I apply multi-attribute text search and filtering in a Mendix master-detail interface?▼

Yes, you can configure multi-attribute text search and filter bars for complex data sets within your Mendix master-detail interface, allowing users to perform advanced filtering directly within the synchronized single-page layout.

Does this master-detail pattern work for CRM and task management dashboards in Mendix?▼

Yes, this master-detail pattern is ideal for CRM or task management dashboards in Mendix where users browse a list of items on the left and view or edit specific details on the right side of the same screen.

Do I need manual page transitions to display detail data from a DataGrid in Mendix?▼

No, you do not need manual page transitions; this skill implements datasource selection logic to link master widgets to detail DataViews, ensuring that data selection in a grid automatically updates the detail panel.

Mendix master-detail not working when binding a DataView to a Gallery selection state?▼

Master-detail binding issues in Mendix often stem from incorrect datasource selection logic; this skill uses MDL scripts to properly link Gallery or DataGrid selection states to detail DataViews for reliable synchronization.

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