About Editors

An editor is displayed as a tab in Sabre Red 360. It is a basic building block for interaction between end-users and your Red App in a tab. You can integrate the following types of applications within a tab in Sabre Red 360:

Standalone components and Red Apps that do not require interaction with other capabilities of Sabre Red 360. Agents click on a tab to use the application, however, data is not shared between the application and Sabre Red 360.
Applications that share business logic with Sabre Red 360. Agents use an application in a tab. When they click on another tab, the data may be shared between or among multiple apps.

A Red App that is wrapped as an editor has the following characteristics in Sabre Red 360:

The tab has a label.
End-users open an editor from a command on the application launcher bar, which is along the top of Sabre Red 360.
A Red App that is embedded within an editor has a menu contribution either on the main menu, the application launcher bar, or both.
An icon on the tab is optional, but recommended.

Examples of editors in Sabre Red 360 are available at com.sabre.redapp.example.editor.basic.