Manage form variables

Create, modify and delete form variables.

Create a form variable

  1. On the Form Modeling bar, click Form variables and click New.

    The New form variable dialog box is displayed.

  2. Configure the following properties.

    Name

    A name for the form variable. See Name conventions.

    Note If a form variable has the same name as a form control, the control name takes precedence.

    Type

    A data type for the form variable.

    Value

    A value for the form variable depending on the data type. For example, for the Array, define the number of columns.

  3. Click Save.

    The form variable appears on the list.

  4. Save the form.

Modify a form variable

You can only change the value of a variable, but cannot change its name and type.

  1. On the Form Modeling bar, click Form variables.

    A list of existing form variables appear.

  2. On the list of variables, click the variable to change.
  3. Make changes as needed.
  4. Click Save.

Delete a form variable

  1. On the Form Modeling bar, click Form variables.

    A list of existing form variables appear.

  2. On the context menu of the variable to delete, click Delete.

    On confirmation, the variable is deleted.