Creating new forms
You can create new on-line forms in the Forms application:
- Open the Forms application.
- Click New form.
- Enter the name of the form.
- Click Save.
You have created a new form. Now you can specify its properties or continue designing the form in one of two modes:
- Designing forms using the Form builder - visual, drag & drop style editor with limited set of options, designed for non-technical users.
- Designing forms using the Field editor - textual editor offering all the options available for the fields.
Form properties
After you create an on-line form or when editing an on-line form, you can define the following properties (on the General tab):
Form display name |
Name of the form used in the administration interface. |
Form code name |
Name that serves as an identifier for the form. For example, in code. |
Table name |
Name of the database table where this form’s records are stored. |
After the form is submitted |
Sets the action that will be performed when a new record is submitted by a user:
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Submit button text |
Sets the caption of the button used to submit the form. |
Submit button image |
URL of an image that can be used instead of the submit button. If blank, a button with the text defined in the property above is displayed. |