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Data Providers Data Providers Overview Using the REST Data Provider to Populate Form Options

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Data Providers Overview

Data Providers Overview Data providers serve data that can be consumed by the Forms application. The REST Data Provider is included with the Forms application. With it, you can consume data from...

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Using the REST Data Provider to Populate Form Options

Using the REST Data Provider to Populate Form Options Select from List fields can hold many options. Those options can be automatically supplied by using the JSON web services registered in...

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Developer Guide

Developer GuideForms Writing a Custom Form Field Type Understanding Form Storage Adapters Writing a Custom Data Provider Writing a Form Storage Adapter Developing a Custom Form Field for...

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Developing a Custom Form Field for Liferay 7.2

Developing a Custom Form Field for Liferay 7.2 React-based custom form fields can be developed for Liferay 7.3 and Liferay 7.4. See Writing Custom Form Field Types to learn how. Liferay 7.2 used a...

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Forms Configuration Reference

Forms Configuration Reference Here's an overview of all the Forms configurations so you can quickly find a configuration you need.Forms Options You can export and import forms between Sites. To...

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Forms Field Types Reference

Forms Field Types Reference The Liferay Forms application contains lots of field types and elements to add to your forms. To discover the available elements, Open the Product Menu (Product Menu)...

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Translating Forms

Translating Forms Forms can be be translated and presented in any language that is currently enabled on the current site. To add a translation: Begin by viewing an existing form (e.g., Guest...

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Using the Search Location Field

Using the Search Location Field Use a Search Location field so a user can interact with Google's Maps JavaScript API and Google Places API, selecting a location and getting these fields autofilled...

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Validation and Masking

Validation and Masking Certain Forms fields can be validated (Text, Date, and Numeric fields) and masked (Numeric fields) to ensure User input is valid. Date Fields can be validated beginning in...

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Validation Conditions Reference

Validation Conditions Reference There are several out-of-the-box validation conditions that can be used to validate form responses before they are submitted.Text Field Validation Conditions...

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Forms Permissions Reference

Forms Permissions Reference This article serves as a guide for all permissions associated with the Forms application.Form Widget Permissions Navigate to the site page where the Form widget has...

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Providing Help Text and Predefined Values

Providing Help Text and Predefined Values Form fields can be configured to have help text, placeholder text, and predefined values that assist users in understanding and filling out a form. Help...

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Reusing Sets of Form Elements

Reusing Sets of Form Elements Forms often request the same sets of information, such as name, birthday, and address. Rather than adding these fields for every new form, you can group elements as a...

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Using Storage Adapters

Using Storage Adapters When a User adds a form record, Liferay routes the processing of the request through a storage adapter API. The same is true for the other CRUD operations performed on form...

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Customizing the Submit Button

Customizing the Submit Button Available 7.4+ When a User is finished entering data into a form, they must submit the form. By default a button that says Submit is displayed for this purpose. ...

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Exporting and Importing Forms

Exporting and Importing Forms You can export all your forms as a LAR file and then import them into a different Site for reuse. See Exporting/Importing Site Pages and Content to learn about the...

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Form Rules Overview

Form Rules Overview Forms can be dynamic, where the answer to one question changes the rest of the form. One answer may allow skipping the next three questions, while another requires answering...

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Using the Autofill Rule

Using the Autofill Rule The autofill rule filters a form field's options based on pre-configured conditions. If you already have a data provider enabled, the autofill rule is the next step in...

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Using the Calculate Rule

Using the Calculate Rule Users can create Calculate rules that populate a numeric field by calculating its value based on other fields. For example, a Calculate rule can calculate a camp or...

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