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label: "{Number} - {Date|yyyy MMMM} - {Customer.name}"
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Tokens are the entity's own fields or **one-hop** to-one relation properties (`{Customer.name}`); `|format` is a date pattern for temporal values. Deeper paths are rejected — compose by referencing the related entity's own label (`{Parent.Name}`). It is not allowed next to an authored `name` field, and a token must never reference a `sensitive` field.
Tokens are the entity's own fields or **one-hop** to-one relation properties (`{Customer.name}`); `|format` is a date pattern for temporal values — a `month` field's `YYYY-MM` value formats through it too (`{period|yyyy MMMM}` renders "2026 July"). Deeper paths are rejected — compose by referencing the related entity's own label (`{Parent.Name}`). It is not allowed next to an authored `name` field, and a token must never reference a `sensitive` field.

### function — the presentation role

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dayField: day
```

`map` copies a value of the queried row; `defaults` sets a constant — `now` means "today", rendered in the **target field's own shape** (a `date` field gets today's date, a `month` field the current `YYYY-MM`, a `week` field the current `YYYY-Www`).

### integrations — outbound HTTP

Tell another system on an event.
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sourceStatus: 3 # optional: flip the source's status after the target is created
```

Adds a button on the source view; the clone saves through the target's own layer, so numbering, status init and calculated fields fire. An optional `sourceStatus` flips the source record's status once the target exists.
Adds a button on the source view; the clone saves through the target's own layer, so numbering, status init and calculated fields fire. `map` copies a source value; `defaults` sets a constant — `now` means "today", rendered in the **target field's own shape** (a `date` field gets today's date, a `month` field the current `YYYY-MM`, a `week` field the current `YYYY-Www`). An optional `sourceStatus` flips the source record's status once the target exists.

### transitions — guarded status flips

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