Options for a Published Form

Pre-requisites: It is required to configure the Form Settings option from the Admin module before accessing the Forms module for Form creation.

Publishing a form

The users can publish the forms created by them to the BDB Platform. The published forms can be accessed on the BDB Platform homepage under the My Documents section.

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  • Click the Publish option using the Form Options menu.

  • A pop-up window opens to confirm the action.

  • Click the Yes option to publish the form.

  • A success message appears to confirm the action of the publish.

  • The published form appears under My Documents place of the same BDB Platform account.

Options Assigned to a Published Form

Each published Form is credited with some operations on the BDB Platform. The users can use right-click to access the available Form operations in a context menu.

Open in New Tab

  • Select the Open in New Tab option using the Context menu.

  • The form opens in the new tab.

Properties

  • Select the Properties option from the context menu.

  • The Properties window appears with four options:

Properties

Properties: Displays basic details about the Form creation.​

  • Click the Browse option to upload an image.

  • Click the Save option to save the update.

  • A message appears to assure about the update.

  • The image gets updated for the Form.​

Share with User

The Form gets shared with the selected User by using the Share with User option.

  • Select the Share with User option using the Properties window.

  • Search for the specific user(s) using the Search bar.

  • Select a user or multiple users by using a checkbox in the given box.

  • Click the Save option.

  • A success message appears stating that the document privilege has been updated.

  • The Form gets shared with the selected user(s).

  • The Form gets shared with the selected user group(s).

Share with Group

The Form gets shared with the selected User Group by selecting the Share with Group option.

  • Select the Share with Group option using the Properties window.

  • Search for the specific user group(s) using the Search bar.

  • Select a user group or multiple user groups and move to the space given on the right side.

  • Click the Save option.

  • A success message appears stating that the document privilege has been updated.

  • The Form gets shared with the selected user group(s).

Exclude the User

The Selected User gets excluded from the rights to access the Form

  • Select the Exclude User option using the Properties window.

  • Search for the specific user(s) using the search bar.

  • Select a user or multiple users and move to the space given on the right side. (Use the single arrow icon to move only one user. Use the double arrows icon to move all the users.)

  • Click the Save option.

  • A success message appears, and the document privilege gets updated to exclude the selected users.

  • The Form permission gets excluded for the selected user/users.

Modifying a form

The user can modify Form name and description by using the Modify option.

  • Select the Modify Document option using the context menu.

  • The Modify window opens for the selected form.

  • Modify the required information:

    • Name of the Form

    • Description of the Form

    • Click the Save option.

  • The selected information gets modified, and a message appears to assure the same.

Adding a form to favorite

  • Select the Add to Favorite option from the context menu.

  • A message appears to assure the success of the action.

  • Open the Favorites section.

  • The selected Form gets added to the Favorites.

  • Open the context menu option for the same Form.

OR

  • Use the right-click on the Form which has been added to the Favorites.

  • Click the Remove from Favorite option appears.

  • The Form gets removed from the Favorites, and a notification message appears stating the same.

Moving a Form

Administrators can move a Form from one folder or document space (E.g. My Documents) to another folder or document space.

  • Select a form.

  • Select the Move to option from the operation context menu.

  • The Move To window appears displaying the available folders.

  • Select a folder.

  • Click the Move icon.

  • The users get redirected to the next screen displaying the selected folder name at the top.

  • Click the Save option.

  • A success message appears.

  • The Form gets moved to the selected space.

Please Note: To view a Form, use a click on the selected Form.

Renaming a form

  • Select the Rename option from the context menu.

  • A new window opens prompting to rename the Form.

  • Provide a New Name for the selected form.

  • Click the Save option.

  • The selected form gets renamed.

Coping a form

  • Select the Copy option from the context menu.

  • Use the right click on another folder or on the blank space to get the Paste option.

  • Click the Paste option.

  • The Paste window opens displaying the selected form name with the 'Copy of-' prefix. E.g., A form named Sample Form 1 gets a new name, Copy of Sample Form as shown in the following image:

  • Click the Save option.

  • The form gets copied to the selected space with the new name.

Deleting a form

  • Select the Delete option from the context menu.

  • The Delete window opens to confirm the action.

  • Click the Delete option to delete the selected form.

  • The selected form gets deleted.

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