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Customize Heritage Coaches
You can include custom images, override CSS styles, or perform other customization tasks when creating Heritage Coaches.
In a typical IBM BPM deployment, Heritage Coaches are highly customized to render a particular look and feel.
For example, you may want to customize Heritage Coaches to use corporate logos and colors. In many cases, you can meet your customization requirements by configuring the presentation and visibility properties available in the Designer interface. Read the following topics to learn more about customizing Heritage Coaches:
- How Heritage Coaches work
Before you customize Heritage Coaches, you should have a good understanding of how they work to ensure that your customization produces the results you want.- Adding custom images to a Heritage Coach
Heritage Coaches can include corporate branding and other graphic customizations.- Overriding CSS styles for selected controls and fields
You can override Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) styles to customize the appearance of a Heritage Coach.
- Specifying a custom CSS for a Heritage Coach
You can use your own Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) to customize an entire Heritage Coach.
- Specifying an XSL transform override for a Heritage Coach
You can use your own .xsl file to customize an entire Heritage Coach.
- Setting the length of input text fields
Overriding CSS styles in a Heritage Coach control also enables you to set the maximum length (in pixels) for an Input Text control.- Use custom attributes
You can add custom attributes to Heritage Coach sections and controls to enhance the layout of the interfaces created for users.
Related concepts:
Configure Heritage Coach controls
Related tasks:
Adding sections to a Heritage Coach and controlling the layout