Working With general form designer
To work with the general form designer:
- To modify a form:
- Access the form in the Web FormDesigner.
- Select the Usage tab and note which views contain this form. Changes to the form affect all the views. If you do not see a Usage tab, click the empty space in the upper left corner of the Web FormDesigner surface.
- To make changes to
the form such as:
- Change captions and other control properties.
- Move and hide controls.
- Add controls (Add data fields to a form).
- Change form, row, and column properties.
- Click . Changes take effect immediately.
- To view the changes:
- Switch to the original browser tab and click . You can switch between these tabs to repeatedly make changes and view the results.
- Alternatively,
browse to any view that contains the form you modified. Note: You can view changes to summary view quick forms after a build and deploy is done in Application Architect. Refer to 'Building the Web Platform' in the Application Architect help for more information.
- To undo the last changes:
On the browser tab for the Web Form Designer, click F5 to revert to the last saved version of the form.
- To release the changes to other
users:
- When you save changes, everyone on the system view the updates immediately. If the view is already displayed, press F5 to refresh the page.
- If you require to release the changes to another system, you must use Application Architect. Refer to 'Working with the Bundle Model' in the Application Architect help for more information.