Data Table Attach Form

Block Information

Available in: Page Flow

Toolbox Category: Widget - Data Table

Block Type: Regular

The Data Table widget uses a default generic form for adding or editing records to the attached Database Table.

The Data Table Attach Form block allows you to use your own form for adding and/or editing records.

Data Table Attach Form block

The block consists of the following (from top to bottom):

• Data Table: Selectable Input to choose the Data Table widget from your page.
• Usage: Dropdown configuration setting for choosing when your custom form needs to be used:

  1. New and Edit: Use the form for both adding and editing records.

  2. New: Use the form only for adding records.

  3. Edit: Use the form only for editing records.

• Form Slug: Input configuration setting to specify the URL slug of the form to be shown.
• Title: Input configuration setting to specify the title to use.

NOTE: To use a different form for adding and editing records, use this block twice, specify the appropriate form, and select the Usage configuration setting.

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Usage Example

The image below shows an example of the Data Table Attach Form block where the EmployeeForm is used for both adding and editing records.

Example of Data Table Attach Form block