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Add Pages

Last updated 2/02/2022

Add Pages with the Form Wizard​

Forms can be divided across multiple pages in Five, allowing you to present your content in a user-friendly manner for your end-users to consume. Different types of pages can be created to gather and represent your data. Five's Form Wizard makes it easy to add multiple pages to your forms. All actions can be referenced to build a page for your form

Five' Actions

  • Forms
  • Queries
  • Charts
  • Dashboards
  • Mail Merges
  • Processes

Rules

  • List and Join page types must reference a form.
  • An Action page type must reference an action that is not a form.
  • The page type Form cannot reference another form.

Prerequisite

The action must be saved in Five to be available in the Action field's lookup list.

Steps

  1. Select Forms in the menu.

  2. Click the New Form Wizard button in the list app bar.


New Form Wizard Button
Figure 1 - New Form Wizard button

  1. Click the lookup icon in the Main Table field and select the required table.

Select the Main Table
Figure 2 - Select the main table

  1. Click the Add Page button.

  2. Click the lookup icon in the Type field and make a selection.

  3. Click the lookup icon in the Action field and select the action to reference.

  4. Type a caption in the Caption field.

  5. Click the Add Page button again.

  6. Click the lookup icon in the Type field and make a selection.

  7. Click the lookup icon in the Action field and select the action to reference.

  8. Type a caption in the Caption field.

  9. Click the Next button.


Add Multiple Pages
Figure 3 - Add multiple pages

  1. Make the changes required to your fields.

  2. Click the Save button in the wizard app bar.


Save the form
Figure 4 - Save the form

How This Will Look in Your End-User Application​

The form will now have three pages.

  • The first page is a Form page type called General.
  • The second page is a List page type called Schedule Orders.
  • The third page is an Action page type called Car Position.

Navigate Through Multiple Pages
Figure 5 - Navigate through multiple pages

Reorder the Page Order​

  1. Click and hold your mouse on the handler at the beginning of the row.

  2. Drag the handler to the required position.

  3. Drop the row.


Rearrange Page Records
Figure 6 - Rearrange Page records


tip

To reorder the Field records on the Form Wizard, the same method applies.