Parse Excel for Validation and Display

01. Overview Problem Statement In Pega Constellation, we have OOTB control to upload single/multiple excel files which will be attached to the case by default. However, if we want to parse the excel file and loop through the records to validate or display on the UI we should be using OOTB activity pxParseExcelFile. However there […]
Localization in Custom DX Component

Introduction As part of Pega Constellation development, most of the time, we are advised to use Pega OOTB UI components, for which localization can be configured with minimal effort. However, for a few advanced or custom UI requirements that are not available or suitable in OOTB, we can implement Custom DX components. In such cases, […]
Subclass-based Case Creation with Unique Prefix in Pega Constellation

As enterprise applications scale, it’s common to manage different types of work under a unified case architecture while still requiring distinct behavior for routing, reporting, or identifier conventions. Pega Constellation supports this need through subclass-based case instantiation — allowing developers to create work objects in specialized subclasses while retaining a centralized case design in the […]
Custom DX Components Store

While Pega Constellation offers a powerful, model-driven UI framework with a growing suite of components, there are times when specific business needs or user experience expectations call for something more tailored. In such cases, custom DX components can help bridge that gap—especially when your team includes seasoned React developers who are comfortable building modular, reusable […]
Creating and Displaying Insights from External and Internal Data on Landing Pages in Pega

Introduction In Pega Constellation, Insights allow users to extract meaningful information from internal and external data and visualize it on Landing Pages. Whether you’re working with OOTB data pages, joined tables, or external REST data sources, this article guides you through all supported approaches, limitations, and workarounds to build insights in Pega 24.2.1. Showing Insights […]
Tooltips and Calculated Fields in Pega Constellation: Enhancing User Experience and Logic

Pega Constellation provides declarative, user-friendly configuration options to build modern UI experiences. Two such features Tooltips and Calculated Fields enhance usability and efficiency without relying on traditional section-based customization. This article explores how to implement tooltips, set up calculated fields, and examines button alternatives in Constellation. Tooltips in Constellation Tooltips are used to provide additional […]
Unified Configuration Management in Pega: Leveraging Configuration Sets

Introduction Configuration Settings in Pega Infinity 24.2.1 offer a unified framework that blends the capabilities of Application Settings, Dynamic System Settings (DSS), and custom configuration implementations. These are grouped into Configuration Sets, simplifying application behavior management and reducing development overhead. This article explores how Configuration Sets streamline parameterization, reduce the need for custom rule overrides, […]
View Multi-Level Data in Pega Constellation

Introduction Displaying multi-level data is a common requirement in business applications. This article explores how to achieve that within Pega Constellation, focusing on a use case where users are selected via the Search and Select pattern, saved into an embedded page property, and displayed in a two-level structure: List of users selected on a case […]
Enhancing User Experience with Search and Select in Pega 24.2

Introduction In Pega Constellation 24.2, the Search and Select pattern enables users to quickly find and select records from large datasets by typing keywords instead of scrolling through long lists. This improves data accuracy, enhances productivity, and delivers a more user-friendly interface. This guide walks through implementing the Search and Select pattern, its advantages, and […]
Localization in Pega Constellation

Introduction Localization involves adapting internationalized software to a specific region or language by adding locale-specific components and translating text. Pega Constellation enhances this process, offering improved UI text translation capabilities with reduced effort. However, its generative AI-driven localization introduces some limitations that require careful consideration to align with business application needs. Background A new rule […]

