A form allows you to enter data easily into a table. You must specify a data table before you create a new form. You can either create a new form from the Navigation pane or from the Flow Tool of an open table. Both of these methods open the Form Tool to specify the form.

Create a new form from the Navigation pane

  1. Go the Navigation pane. Under Forms, select Add New Form.
  2. On the Info tab, enter the Name, Table, and all other required setup properties.
  3. Select Add Element and select the first field to add.
  4. Under Type, you can verify the name of the element and add values such as a default value and help text.
  5. Select Add to save the first element that you added.
  6. Repeat steps #3–#5 for all the elements that you want to add.
  7. Select Save to save the form.

Create a new form from the Flow Tool

  1. Open the table for the new form.
  2. Open the Flow Tool .
  3. Under the Inputs tab, select the plus button next to the Forms header to add a new form.
  4. Select Add Element and select the first field to add.
  5. Under Type, you can verify the name of the element and add values such as a default value and help text.
  6. Select Add to save the first element that you added.
  7. Repeat steps #4–#6 for all the elements that you want to add.
  8. Select Save to save the form.