Form Design Mode enables administrators to control the contents, layout, and function of fields on a Form. This is a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editor; that is, the form displayed in the form design mode will look the same as the form will appear out of design mode.
Note: In Version 2018r2 the forms are now editable in Lucity Web, however this new functionality is not feature complete. The following form changes must be completed in the in the legacy form editor that is still available in the Lucity Administration Tool.
Adding new Forms
Assigning Forms to Views
Adding signatures
Modifying tab order
Controlling Limit Lists
Requires the Lucity Apps > Lucity Web > Allowed to Design Views and Forms permission.
As you move the component around red horizontal/vertical lines may appear. This are guides to help you snap the component in line with other components.
Release the component at the desired position.
Frames
To move a frame but leave its components in place click and drag the frame to the new location.
OR
To move a frame with all of its components click the frame twice to select the frame and its contents. Then click and drag the frame to the new location.
As you move the component around red horizontal/vertical lines may appear. This are guides to help you snap the component in line with other components.
Select one or more components in the grid. Make sure that the last component you select is the one that you want the rest of the components to align with.
Use Ctrl or Shift to select more than one component.
Click the button to align the selected components horizontally. he top of all selected components will be snapped to the same horizontal line, in line with the last selected component.
OR
Click the button to align the selected components vertically. The left side of all selected components will be snapped to the same vertical line in line with the last selected component.
Select one or more components in the layout window. Make sure that the top left component you select is the one that you want the rest of the components to align with.
Use Ctrl or Shift to select more than one component.
Click the button to align the selected components into a grid.
If the icon is toggled they will all appear in a line to the right of the upper left selected component. If the components reach the right edge of the form they will start a new line of components below the first line.
If the icon is toggled they will all appear in a column below the upper left selected component.
If the component can be resized then lines will appear around the component in the direction that the component can be resized. Break, Label, and Checkbox Properties cannot be resized.
Click and drag the control lines to change the component's size.