General

Setup Mobile and Tablet Forms

A form displays controls that allow a user to perform an action, such as enter data, display a report or folder, or manage entities. You can create a flow that, when run, opens a form. It is...

Making Forms Dynamic With Data Adjustment on Form

A form displays controls that allow a user to perform an action, such as enter data, display a report or folder, or manage entities. You can create a flow that, when run, opens a form. Create a new flow...

Auto Exiting Form Based on Rules

Using Data Inputs To Forms

Create Form to Write to a Database Table

This article will show you how to create a form that writes to a database table. In this tutorial we will create a flow that lets us create new entries in a TV show database table. You'll need to...

Flow Data Input Into Form

This tutorial shows how to use Flow Data in the Form. Example: In this example we are going to create a Form with a Radio Button List type of URLs and Open URL Button. When user checks Radio Button in...

Form Outcome Rules

Using Dynamic Form

This tutorial demonstrates how to use Flow Data input to the Form in order to make the Form dynamic. Example: In this example we will create a simple Flow with a Form in it. On the Form we will...

Form Components Behavior

This tutorial demonstrates and shows how to use Form Component Behaviors that was implemented in Decisions 3.2. Example: We begin in the Designer Folder with clicking Create Flow button...

Using Flow Data In Form

To add dynamic to the Form behavior Form Designer can use Data From Different Flow in the Portal. For instance, in this way Form control (like textbox) can trigger a Flow and serve as an input to this...

Dynamic Form Features Overview

There are numerous ways in which Form Designer can make the Form dynamic in Decisions 3.2. In other words, it is possible to change Form Components, Visibility, and Behavior based on Form Input Data and...

Creating Your First Form

Forms are web pages designed to collect and submit information for use elsewhere in a web application. In Decisions OS, forms can be designed from scratch, assembled with a step-by-step Wizard, or created...

Editing Base Form

The Base Form is an empty form with canvas layout, 800 pixels wide x 600 pixels high. It is the default form created when a user creates a form without using a template. The layout, size, and attributes...

Mapping Form Data Inputs and Outputs

Some components in a flow store or transform data which can then be output for use by another flow component. For example, when a user enters information in a form's field, that data, the output of the...

Creating and Using Form Backgrounds

Form Backgrounds are unique entities that are used as templates to create forms with a uniform look and feel. Form Backgrounds can be created in the Designer folder of your choice by selecting the button...

Creating and Using End Forms

There are two types of forms in the platform: Interaction Forms and End Forms. Interaction Forms (usually referred to simply as Forms) are used to collect data or display information, and can be placed...

Data Forms

This tutorial demonstrates how to create and use Data Forms in Decisions. Data Forms was implemented in Decisions version 3.5. With Data Forms it is possible to design a Form in Decisions with data components...

Form Expiration and Auto Resume

The Expiration and Auto Resume form properties allow flows to be suspended, tasked for continuation and automatically resolved with specified flow outcomes. To define an expiration or auto-resumption...

Setting a Form's Size in the Flow Designer

When used in a flow, a form can be resized to specific dimensions, the full width and height of the window containing it, or the dimensions that were specified when the form was created in the Form Designer. To...

Using Group Actions to Execute Multiple Tasks

Group Actions are action-based outcomes that can be resolved all at once, despite the possibility of there being multiple instances of them. One common example would be approving or rejecting en masse...

Using the Tab Editor to set Tab Order

The Tab Editor in the Forms Designer enables the Tab order to be set sequentially for form fields, providing convenience for form users. Design the form first, then set the Tab order using the Tab Editor. Example This...

Adding a Timeline to a Series of Forms

A timeline is a helpful feature to show on a form when a series of forms need to be filled out by a user. The timeline is a component found in the Form Designer, under the List category. Example This...

Using Form Outcomes

A form outcome rule evaluates data provided by a control in the form, and when the rule is true, causes the form to take a path. In this example, a drop-down list has three values: "Very Interested,"...

Using a Database to Populate Auto-Complete Search Component

The AutoComplete Search component in a form lets a user enter characters and produces a list of values that match those characters, beginning with a partial match. The data type for the AutoComplete...