Create a simple form with Scaffolding macros

Overview

Create a simple form containing text and numeric data and select lists.

In this tutorial, we will use Scaffolding to create a form for a user to fill in with data. Then, we will reuse that data and display it in a structured way.

Ingredients

Guide

To create a simple form:

1. Create a table as in the following image:

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2. Add Scaffolding macros like Text Data, List Data, List Option, and Number Data as in the following image:

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You can now click Edit Contents to enter data into the form.

Notes

To simplify editing of Text Data you can:

• set the Content Type to text instead of richtext

To allow multiple selection for List Data:

• click Allow Multiple

Result

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